AUCD Network Narratives
AUCD Network Narratives
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Resiliency of Black and African American families of young children during COVID with Yetta Myrick
Yetta Myrick is a mother of a teenage son on the autism spectrum. She is the founder and president of DC Autism Parents –a non-profit organization. In this episode, Jeiri is joined by Yetta to discuss her role as a mother and advoc...
Ethics, Genetics, and Eugenics with Stephanie Meredith
Stephanie Meredith is a lend faculty and letter case medical outreach director. Her roles include creating and disseminating information about genetic conditions and building relationships between national leaders in the disability and medical ...
Advocating for Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) with Blake Perry
Welcome to another episode of AUCD Network Narratives, the podcast that shares real stories from our members. Home and community-based services(HCBS) are critical for people with disabilities to live the life they choose for themselves.
Being Culturally Aware in Linguistically Responsive Services with Dr. Debra Vigil
Linguistically responsive services are incredibly important in the development of children. However, cultural awareness is a crucial piece of providing the best and most supportive services for a diverse group of individuals.Dr. Debra V...
A Quality Improvement Network for Interdisciplinary Training in Developmental Disabilities with Jen Smith
Today, Jeiri is joined by her colleague and LEND director, Jen Smith. Dr. Smith is a clinical psychologist and board-certified behavior analyst, specializing in treating children and adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities,...