Newsletters
May 2013
A Note from the Director of NCBDDD
Greetings from the Chair
News from NCBDDD: New Resource from NCBDDD’s Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program; NCBDDD and Partners Host Annual Autism Awareness Event
News from our Partners: Cure Releases 2013 State of Research in Epilepsies Report; News from Autism Speaks Government Relations; LT Molly Rutledge Receives Therapist Junior Officer of the Year Award; ACHA Event to be Held in Portland, NBCA Coordinates One-Day Symposium on AC Management; AAP/NCMHI Hosting Free Webinar on Incorporating Best Practices in Family-Centered Care; ACHA to Hold Webinar on Atrial and Ventricular Septal Defect
Meetings, Conferences & Events: Training Program on Surveillance and Prevention of Birth Defects and Preterm Births; 2013 International Research Conference on TSC and Related Disorders: Molecules to Medicines; Amputee Coalition National Conference; NACCHO Annual; 2013 Southwest Conference on Disability; 6th International Conference on Birth Defects and Disabilities in the Developing World
Webinars & Webcasts: Public Health Grand Rounds: Hypertension; ACHA Webinar: ASD and VSD in the Adult with Congenital Heart Disease; AAP/NCMHI Webinar: How to Incorporate Best Practices in Family-Centered Care in Your Practice; HealthMeet Webinars: Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Dementia: Assessment and Healthcare Practices, Using Smart Technology and the Cloud to Make Telehealth Accessible for People with I/DD, The President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities Report and Recommendations for Managed Long-Term Services and Supports
Funding Opportunities: ADHD Research Award Program; Alcohol SBI and CHOICES FOA
Calling for News from NCBDDD Partners: Due June 7, 2013
NCBDDD’s Social Media Corner: Follow NCBDDD Leadership on Twitter
April 2013
Greetings from the Chair
News from NCBDDD: Request for Public Comment on Proposed Surgeon General’s Call to Action on Walking; Act Early Ambassador Training Held March 7-8, in Atlanta, Prevention and Control of Birth Defects in South-East Asia Region: Strategic Framework (2013-2017) has been Finalized; NBDPN Holds 16th Annual Meeting; CDC Director to Meet with Congressional Leaders; Annual Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day Program Held; CDC Leadership Announcement
News from our Partners: Special Olympics and Best Buddies Converge on Capitol Hill; Autism Resources Available from AAP; March of Dimes Invites Your to a Congressional Lunch Briefing – Newborn Screening: 50 Years of Saving Babies’ Lives; GeneticsinPrimaryCare.org Celebrates its Launch!; The Arc and Autism NOW Celebrate Autism Awareness Monty; Reeve Foundation’s Mentoring Program Provides Emotional Support and Resources; ADHD Research Award Program; Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance to Celebrate TSC Global Awareness Day
Meetings, Conferences & Events: NCBDDD Advocacy Coalition Meeting; AFB’s 2013 Leadership Conference; Health Disparities Research at the Intersection of Race, Ethnicity, and Disability: A National Conference; Training Program on Surveillance and Prevention of Birth Defects and Preterm Births; 2013 International Research Conference on TSC and Related Disorders: Molecules to Medicines; Amputee Coalition National Conference; NACCHO Annual; 2013 Southwest Conference on Disability
Webinars & Webcasts: Public Health Grand Rounds: Childhood Immunization as a Tool to Address Health Disparities; Friends of NCBDDD Webinar: Real-World Social Medial Stories to Strengthen your Efforts; ACHA Webinar: Taking Charge of your Medical Records: What Every Adult CHD Patient Should Know!; Transportation Options and Accommodations for Individuals with Disabilities
Funding Opportunities: ADHD Research Award Program; Alcohol SBI and CHOICES FOA
Calling for News from NCBDDD Partners: Due May 3, 2013
NCBDDD’s Social Media Corner: Archived Facebook Chat; Follow NCBDDD Leadership on Twitter
March 2013
NCBDDD Quarterly Report
Parent Corner
News from the Friends of NCBDDD
Friends of NCBDDD Member Communications Survey
News from NCBDDD: Venous Thromboembolism Grand Rounds, Disparities in Tobacco Use Among People with Disabilities
News from our Partners: New DVD Brings Autism Education to Life for Teachers, Congenital Heart Advocacy Day 2013, The American Academy of Audiology Celebrates 25 Years, 2013 International Research Conference on TSC and Related Disorders: Molecules to Medicines, ACHA Webinar – Thriving with Congenital Heart Disease: 10 Things Every Patient Should Know
Conferences & Events: AFB’s 2013 Leadership Conference; Health Disparities Research at the Intersection of Race, Ethnicity, and Disability: A National Conference; Training Program on Surveillance and Prevention of Birth Defects and Preterm Births; 2013 International Research Conference on TSC and Related Disorders: Molecules to Medicines; NACCHO Annual
Webinars & Webcasts: Public Health Grand Rounds: Reducing Teen Pregnancy in the United States; ACHA Webinar: Thriving with Congenital Heart Disease: 10 Things Every Patient Should Know
Funding Opportunities: OAR Applied Research Competition
Calling for News from NCBDDD Partners: Due April 5, 2013
NCBDDD’s Social Media Corner: Check Out NCBDDD Profiles on ShareCare, the Popular Consumer Website Associated with Dr. Oz!; Follow NCBDDD Leadership on Twitter
