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UK HDI Resources for Families of Infants With Down Syndrome Formally Recommended by AAP

A clinical report released by the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended resources administered by UK's Human Development Institute (HDI) to pediatricians across the nation.

RETAIN Expands to Help More Kentucky Employees Stay in the Workforce

The Retaining Employment and Talent After Injury/Illness Network (RETAIN) Kentucky Program works with employees, employers and health care providers to address issues that can keep people from returning to work after injury or illness.

HDI to Host Prenatal Disability Education Summit

The National Center for Prenatal and Postnatal Resources housed at the University of Kentucky’s Human Development Institute (HDI) will host the Prenatal Disability Education Summit on May 13 at the Residence Inn Baltimore at the Johns Hopkins Medical Campus.

HDI Funding to Support Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary Programs in Kentucky

To support the establishment of new CTP programs in Kentucky, HDI intends to fund up to seven applications with a one-time award of $20,000.

UK Program Improving the Lives of Children With Disabilities

A new University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI) program is equipping health and education professionals with the specialized skills and knowledge needed to effectively care for children with developmental disabilities.

Graduate Training Opportunity

The University of Kentucky Human Development Institute is leading a five-year Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration Maternal and Child Health Bureau in partnership with the University of Louisville and Eastern Kentucky University. LEND programs share the overall mission of improving the health of infants, children and adolescents with autism and other neurodevelopmental disabilities.

RETAIN to Help Thousands of Kentuckians Stay in the Workforce

A federally funded program implemented by the University of Kentucky is expanding services to help thousands of newly injured and ill employees across the Commonwealth stay in the workforce.

HDI Invites Applications for Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary Programs

The Human Development Institute is inviting applications from Kentucky institutions of higher education for a 12-month planning grant to support them in developing a plan to establish and sustain a comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities.

Kentucky LEND to Train Providers to Serve Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

The Human Development Institute (HDI) will be leading an effort to improve capacity of health care to serve children with neurodevelopmental disabilities and their families throughout Kentucky.

UK HDI Awarded University of Cincinnati Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Grant

The ACL has awarded the UC Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities grant to eight national partners, including the UK Human Development Institute, to establish a Center for Dignity in Healthcare for People with Disabilities.