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New Reports! NCI 2018-19 Family Survey Reports
Date: 02/2020
NCI has released its 2018-19 National Reports for the Adult Family, Family/Guardian and Child Family Survey.
Read MoreNational Core Indicators Partners Recognized With Policy Award
Date: 01/2020
On January 7, the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) announced that the National Core Indicators (NCI) initiative was being awarded its 2020 Policy Award! Each year, AAIDD honors selected individuals, groups, or organizations who have made outstanding contributions to the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities. NCI will receive the Policy Award for contributions to disability policy and impact to systems of support.
Read MoreHSRI Cosponsoring Massachusetts Screenings of the Film Invaluable
Date: 10/2019
HSRI is pleased to be cosponsoring two free screenings of the documentary Invaluable: The Unrecognized Profession of Direct Support - in Arlington and Framingham, Massachusetts.
Learn more about the screenings and RSVP today, because capacity is limited in both venues.
Read MoreNCI Data Brief: Characteristics and Outcomes of People Dual Diagnosed With ID and Mental Illness
Date: 10/2019
Examining NCI data from 2017-2018, NCI researchers explored characteristics and outcomes for people who were dually diagnosed with intellectual disability and mental illness. The latest NCI Data Brief summarizes the results and shares promising practices for assisting people with dual diagnoses.
Nicole LeBlanc Receives ‘Advocate of the Year’ Award
Date: 07/2019
HSRI’s Nicole LeBlanc received the David Joyce Advocate of the Year Award by the Autism Society of America! She was presented the award on July 10 at the Autism Society’s National Conference.
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