2022 | Ethical research and co-design of easyread resources with women with intellectual disabilities

by ASID Secretariat | Sep 29, 2022 | Webinar Recording

Supporting informed pregnancy decision making for people with intellectual disabilities who have experienced violence – A collaborative, mixed-methods practice and research project. Presented by Victoria Tucker, WWILD SVP Association Inc. and Kari Vallury, Children by...

2022 | Improving Child & Family Outcomes Where a Parent has an Intellectual Disability

by ASID Secretariat | Jun 2, 2022 | Webinar Recording

Presented by Dr Susan Collings, Senior Research Fellow at the University of Sydney’s Research Centre for Children and Families, Dr Catherine Wade, Principal Research Specialist at the Parenting Research Centre and Dr Margaret Spencer, Senior Lecturer in Social Work...

2022 | STOMPing out the use of inappropriate psychotropic drugs for people with intellectual and other disabilities

by Phoebe Thiessen | Apr 27, 2022 | Webinar Recording

Presented by Mandy Donley, the Senior Practitioner in Victoria, Professor Shoumi Deb, Imperial College London and Ms Bharati Limbu, Imperial College London, 12 April 2022. What is this webinar about? Stopping Over-Medication of People with a Learning Disability...

2022 | Positive Behaviour Support and Clinical Supervision

by Phoebe Thiessen | Apr 27, 2022 | Webinar Recording

Presented by Dr Jeffrey Chan, 7 April 2022. What is this webinar about? Integral to the Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) capability framework and good quality behaviour support planning is clinical supervision for PBS practitioners.  Behaviour support plan writers...

2021 | Counting for Something: Early deaths must be better understood

by Ben Thiessen | Aug 31, 2021 | Webinar Recording

Presented by: Sharon Brandford, 18 June 2021 DOWNLOAD SLIDES HERE What is the webinar about? Mortality data provides a rich source of information to understand why people with intellectual disability in New Zealand die between 18 and 23 years earlier than the general...

2021 | COVID-19 and Human Rights issues for People with intellectual disabilities

by Ben Thiessen | Aug 9, 2021 | Webinar Recording

Presented by: Dr Elena Jenkin, 10 August 2021 What is the webinar about? People with intellectual disabilities are particularly susceptible to COVID-19. Whilst Victorian disability services have a responsibility to protect people with intellectual disabilities’ human...