Virtual Conference

Virtual Conference Program

IASSIDD has updated the traditional conference model for 2022 by offering a YEAR’S worth of learning. Each month during 2022, IASSIDD’s VIRTUAL CONFERENCE SERIES will feature either a full-day or half-day session. This series of virtual events will cover a wide range of topics and will also provide an amazing opportunity to connect and network with other people in the intellectual disability sector.

Topics

Jan 24, 25, 26, 30 – Parenting with IDD: What to do with what we know

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Feb 23 – Ethics is everyone’s business

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Mar 3 – The power of families of persons with profound and & multiple disabilities

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Apr 21 – Autism Spectrum Disorder in underserved populations

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May 20 – People with Intellectual disabilities aging successfully across the globe

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Jun 15 – Progress in accessing online education and training

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Jul 7 –  Two sessions are planned.

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  • Sexuality and relationships
  • Trauma based interventions

Aug 4 – Two sessions are planned.

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  • Uses and misuses of medications
  • Treatment and mortality during COVID-19 – Pre recorded

Sep 15 – Health inequities during COVID-19 and beyond.

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Sep 29 – 30 – International developments in supported decision making.

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Oct 19 – Down syndrome around the world.

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Nov 16 – Quality Support for Quality of Life in a changing world.

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Dec 6 – Behavioral and mental health and the criminal justice system.

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Session Recordings

Many of the sessions will be recorded and made available to registered conference delegates. Select the recordings from the Virtual Conference menu.

Registration

Includes:
  • Access to all sessions
  • Recordings of the sessions where available
  • A certificate of attendance
Cost:
  • IASSIDD Member – USD$87.50
  • Non-member – USD$112.50(become a member and save $50 – JOIN HERE)
  • Student – USD$47.50
  • LMIC – USD$47.50 (check eligibility)
  • PWD – USD$47.50
  • People without Funding – USD$47.50
  • Group Registrations – 10+ staff members – USD$70 per person
    Please fill out the group booking form and email to admin@iassidd.org.
International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD) 

The International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD) is the first and only world-wide group dedicated to the scientific study of intellectual disability.

Founded in 1964 as the International Association for the Scientific Study of Mental Deficiency, IASSIDD is an international, interdisciplinary and scientific non-governmental organization which promotes worldwide research and exchange of information on intellectual disabilities.