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Revealing Insights on Quality of Supports and Self-Reported Outcomes Among People with Disabilities

Date: 05/2023

The National Core Indicators (NCI) program announces the release of the National Core Indicators Intellectual and Developmental Disability (NCI-IDD) - In-Person Survey (IPS) National Report for the year 2021-2022. This comprehensive report is based on data collected by 27 states from 13,559 adults receiving long term services and supports (LTSS) from their state Developmental Disabilities (DD) service systems.  This report provides a vital snapshot of the demographics and self-reported outcomes among people using LTSS  Read More

Celebrating Women's History: An Interview with HSRI founder and President Emerita Val Bradley

Date: 03/2023

HSRI founder and President Emerita Val Bradley talks about leadership, life lessons, and lasting change in the field of IDD.

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Journal spotlights research on self-directed care

Date: 11/2022

Now featured in the Editor’s Choice collection in Psychiatric Services: Research from Bevin Croft, Nilufer Isvan, and colleagues found that individuals who self-direct while working toward recovery goals have better employment and housing outcomes than people who do not.

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HSRI Helps the Maine Cancer Foundation to Create Maine's First Comprehensive Cancer Blueprint

Date: 09/2022

The Maine Cancer Foundation (MCF) has announced the creation of the first Maine Cancer Blueprint, a comprehensive, interactive, data-driven tool designed to increase knowledge and awareness of issues related to cancer, expand access to care, and support lifestyle changes to reduce cancer risk. With the goal of supporting efforts to reduce disparities in cancer prevention, treatment, and outcomes for all Maine residents, measures will be displayed by race and ethnicity, insurance type, and geographic Read More

HSRI Announces Additions to its Executive and Senior Leadership Teams

Date: 12/2021

HSRI announced the addition of three vice presidents to its executive team and the expansion of its senior leadership team. Sebrina Johniken has been appointed to the role of vice president, human resources and administration; Alexandra (Alixe) Bonardi to the role of vice president, intellectual and developmental disabilities; and Leanne Candura to the role of vice president, population health.

“For years, Sebrina, Alixe and Leanne have provided invaluable decision-making support at Read More

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