2012 Center Members
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AADMD - American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry - The mission of the AADMD is to improve the quality of healthcare for people with neurodevelopmental disorders and intellectual disabilities. |
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Arc of the United States |
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Ageing and Health, Norwegian Centre for Research, Education and Service Development |
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Arnica Center |
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Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) |
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ASVZ - ASVZ is an organisation that provides care and other services to people with a mental disability. Over 4500 employees and 1200 volunteers devote themselves to caring for around 4700 clients, including (young) adults, elderly persons, children or even entire families. |
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Australian Family & Disability Research Collaboration· |
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Autism Research Centre |
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Bangor University, Education and Lifelong Learning |
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Beach Center on Disability |
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Beit Issie Shapiro: Beit Issie Shapiro is Israel’s leading organization in the field of disabilities.· Developing, researching, training and providing services. BIS has measurable impact on 30,000 people annually throughout Israel and abroad.· Further information visit our website at www.beitissie.org.il/eng and our YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/user/beitissieshapiro0 |
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Boggs Center |
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Center for Social Development and Education |
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Centre for Inclusion and Citizenship |
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Centre for Inclusive Education |
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Centre for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, University of Ulster. N. Ireland: The Centre, led by Professor Roy McConkey, is the first and longest established research centre on the island of Ireland.· It focuses on three main strands of research and evaluation:· social inclusion and advocacy, the health needs of people with developmental disabilities and vulnerability and complex needs. |
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Centre for Research into Disability and Society |
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Centre of Excellence for Behavior Support: The Centre of Excellence for Behaviour Support has been established to undertake research, policy development and learning and development activities that will improve the quality of life of adults with intellectual or cognitive disability and challenging behaviour, and to reduce the use of restrictive practices in the lives of these individuals. |
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CRDITED de Montréal |
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DASC |
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De Zijlen: De Zijlen supports 1400 people with work and living in the province of Groningen (the Netherlands). This concerns people with an intellectual disability. The people of De Zijlen help them, with the client maintaining as much control as possible. We do this carefully. We provide care to society. For more information, please check www.dezijlen.nl. |
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Down Syndrome Education International |
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Down Syndrome Research Foundation |
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Dual Diagnosis Program, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health: Located within Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, this is a specialized program for people age 16 plus living with an intellectual disability and emotional, behavioural or psychiatric difficulties, as well as their families and care providers.· An interprofessional team provides assessment, consultation, time limited inpatient and outpatient treatment, research and academic teaching. |
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Erasmus MC |
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Faculty of special education and Rehabilitation, University of Zagreb |
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Fundacion Uliazpi |
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Gold Centre |
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Human Development Institute |
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Human Service Research Institute West |
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Human Services Research Institute: HSRI assists public managers and human service organizations to develop and oversee services in the fields of intellectual and developmental disabilities, substance use and prevention, mental health and child and family services. HSRI works to enhance the involvement of individuals and their families in shaping policy, priorities and practice. |
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Institute on Community Integration. Universty of Salamanca |
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Institute on Disability and Human Development, University of Illinois at Chicago |
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Institute on Disability/UCED: Since 1987, the Institute on Disability (IOD) at the University of New Hampshire has served as a national resource for individuals, families, and professionals by providing the latest learning opportunities, research, and services that create greater access to opportunities and support the full membership of individuals in their communities. |
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Institute on Human Development and Disability |
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Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Research Group, Bangor University |
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iSTAR |
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JEVS Human Services (JEVS): JEVS is a not-for-profit; nonsectarian social service agency that benefits the community by enhancing the employability and self-sufficiency of the people it serves through a broad range of education, training, health and rehabilitation programs. JEVS serves more than 20,000 people annually in the Philadelphia, PA USA area. |
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Landelijk Kenniscentrum LVG (Dutch Knowledge Center on Mild Intellectual Disabilities):The Dutch Knowledge Centre on MID is the partnership of almost 40 organisations that provide support, care and treatment to people with MID and problem behavior. Together, we collect, aggregate and share results from scientific research and practice based experience to provide the best of care to our clients. |
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Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS) |
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Mukibaum: Inspired by Michael "Muki" Baum who was born with CP and deafness, Nehama Baum founded MukiBaum Association in 1979 where people with complex DD/ID disabilities are served. The person-centered, holistic Multi-Focal Approach (Baum, 1972) is implemented in MukiBaum's Residential, Children and Adult Day Treatment Programs. MukiBaum initiates international collaborative research projects. |
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National Institute of Child Health and Human Development |
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Oak Field School and Sports College: Oak Field School and Sports College is a day school for pupils with severe, profound and complex learning and physical disabilities maintained by the City of Nottingham UK. It caters for 150 pupils aged 3-19. Rated Outstanding by OFSTED it holds many awards in recognition of its work in Sports, Arts and International Work. It works closely with its local universities, ensuring that pupils are fully engaged as partners in research. |
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Parenting Research Centre |
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Pergamijn |
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Research and Training Center on Community Living |
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Scottish Consortium for Learning Disability: a partnership of 12 organisations and the Scottish Government’s centre for excellence in learning disability. We work in partnership with people with learning disabilities and family carers to improve people’s lives through research, training, information and consultancy. We produce the official statistics of learning disability in Scotland through the eSAY project |
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Service Foundation for People with Intellectual Disability |
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Shimada Ryoiku Center Hachioji: Ryoiku: An activity to support challenged children to overcome difficulty to live by integrating science and such as medicine, rehabilitation, education and welfare. We create a warm, encircling environment for our children where departments work in union to aid development and increase children`s quality of life. |
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Sonoran UCEDD |
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SOR Foundation: The SOR Foundation is a nationwide NGO working for people with intellectual disability (ID). We provide clinical services, courses, e-learning courses and national conferences, as well as publish books and fund research in the field of ID. Our activities are available for service users, carers, frontline staff and professionals. |
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Special Olympics International |
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Spectrum Care |
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St John of God Hospitaller Services |
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St·George's University of London, Division of Population Health Sciences and Education, UK: Research·focus on ID and health, cancer, death,·dying and bereavement (Dr Irene Tuffrey-Wijne). Employs people with ID as co-researchers and trainers. Producing the Books Beyond Words Series (Prof Baroness Sheila Hollins). |
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Statped |
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Stichting Prisma |
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Strong Center for Developmental Disabilities |
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Tizard Centre, University of Kent, Canterbury: The Tizard Centre, one of the leading UK academic groups working in learning disability.· Our staff team (internationally recognised experts) are experienced in the fields of intellectual disability and community care.·The Centre offers short courses, degree and diploma programmes and also undertakes an extensive programme of consultancy and research.· |
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Torshov kompetansesenter |
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UCD Centre for Disability Studies |
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UMC St Radboud Medical Center, Geneeskunde voor mensen met verstandelijke beperkingen |
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University of East Anglia |
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University of Regina |
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UPC St. Kamillus |
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Vanboeijen, intellectual disability care provider, Assen, the Netherlands: Brief information: Vanboeijen provides centralized and community based living facilities,nursing and support, primary and specialized health care and mental health care for individuals with intellectual disabilities of all ages. |
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Vecova Centre for Disability Services and Research: Vecova is a leading-edge, registered not-for-profit charitable research and service agency that has been meeting the needs of persons with disabilities and the community-at-large since 1969. Affiliated with the University of Calgary, we build the capacity of persons with disabilities and enrich communities through leadership, innovation and collaboration. |
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Vilans, Centre of Excellence for Long-Term Care: Vilans is a national independent centre of expertise for professionals and organisations active in long-term care in The Netherlands. We collaborate with them to develop innovative practice-oriented knowledge aimed at improving the quality of life for people who require long-term care. In this way we contribute towards a national knowledge infrastructure. |
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Welsh Centre for Learning Disabilities |
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Winnservinc |
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