The State of HDI
A podcast exploring the initiatives and projects at the University of Kentucky Human Development Institute (HDI). This podcast is part of our ongoing work to bring together the efforts of HDI projects and staff and the ever changing state and national landscape of important issues.
Episodes
Thursday May 16, 2024
State of HDI: Communication Q&A with Jacqui Kearns
Thursday May 16, 2024
Thursday May 16, 2024
Downloadable Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KulRTenhgoewRafRz-U09zNa9I0mf58NmNNtg9vD314/edit?usp=sharing
Friday Mar 22, 2024
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
State of HDI: Quality Improvement and Data with Laura Butler
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Downloadable Transcript:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xnuHgEc3fRKnrTlJu1hYPY9kpjhkPZWZRvrIg3KXTf8/edit?usp=sharing
National Core Indicators:
https://www.nationalcoreindicators.org/
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Episode 6: Employment First
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Monday Sep 11, 2023
Katie Wolf Whaley is in the studio to discuss Employment First, a policy stating competitive employment should be the first and primary option for people with disabilities.
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
State of HDI Episode 5: KY LEND
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Find more information about the KY LEND here! https://hdi.uky.edu/kylend
Application Survey: https://uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cJeRRQzFDEfWZwy
You may be asked to have an interview as part of the application process. If you have questions or need help in applying, call Caroline Gooden at 859.582.5134 or email cjgood2@uky.edu
Monday Feb 13, 2023
Episode 4: Communication and AAC
Monday Feb 13, 2023
Monday Feb 13, 2023
See episode notes here hdi.uky.edu/news/episode-4-of-the-state-of-hdi-podcast-explores-alternate-augmentative-communication-aac
Thursday Dec 15, 2022
Episode 3: Plain Language
Thursday Dec 15, 2022
Thursday Dec 15, 2022
Join Patti Singleton, Division Director for Professional Learning, as she discusses plain language with HDI staff, Bev Harp and Morgan Turner. Learn what Plain Language is, why it is important, and how you can get started with using Plain Language. You can also learn more at plainlanguage.gov
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Episode 2: Down Syndrome Awareness Month
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
Wednesday Oct 12, 2022
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, in this episode join Stephanie Meredith, HDI's Medical Outreach Director and the mother of Andy, a 22 year old with Down syndrome. Stephanie reflects on Andy's youth as well as the state of genetic testing.
Wednesday Sep 07, 2022
Episode 1: Inclusive Higher Education in Kentucky Supported Higher Education Project
Wednesday Sep 07, 2022
Wednesday Sep 07, 2022
Students with intellectual disabilities have been significantly underrepresented in higher education, learn more about inclusive higher education programs supporting students with education and career goals.
kshep.hdiuky.org/
www.thinkcollege.net