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Project directors and staff of the NIDILRR-funded TBI Model Systems created a joint statement in collaboration with brain injury advocates, individuals with lived experience, and professionals representing several organizations, Communicating About Brain Injury (PDF) https://loom.ly/zQFuQO0. (1/2)
November 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Project directors and staff of the NIDILRR-funded TBI Model Systems created a joint statement in collaboration with brain injury advocates, individuals with lived experience, and professionals representing several organizations, Communicating About Brain Injury (PDF) https://loom.ly/zQFuQO0. (1/2)
Lotus Ring, technology developed under the NIDILRR-funded Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, was named one of the Best Inventions of 2025 by Time Magazine. https://loom.ly/fj757GI
Lotus Ring: The Best Inventions of 2025
Find out why Lotus Ring is on TIME's list of 2025's best inventions.
time.com
November 20, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Lotus Ring, technology developed under the NIDILRR-funded Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, was named one of the Best Inventions of 2025 by Time Magazine. https://loom.ly/fj757GI
The NIDILRR-funded RRTC on Aging Among Adults with Serious Mental Illnesses webinar, Serious Mental Health Conditions in Nursing Homes - Stakeholder Perspectives on the Federal Preadmission Screening Program (PASRR), https://loom.ly/VEZMmas 11/20 11a-12p ET.
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Making Sense of SILVER Research: People Living with Serious Mental Health Conditions in Nursing Homes: Stakeholder Perspectives on the Federal Preadmission Screening Program (PASRR). After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Making Sense of S.I.L.V.E.R.* Research is a webinar series, designed for everyone! It presents a recent, relevant research study in clear, understandable language, with time for you to ask questions.
*Supporting Individuals to Live as Vibrant Elders in Recovery
Presentation: People Living with Serious Mental Health Conditions in Nursing Homes: Stakeholder Perspectives on the Federal Preadmission Screening Program (PASRR)
The federal Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) program...
bostonu.zoom.us
November 19, 2025 at 9:37 PM
The NIDILRR-funded RRTC on Aging Among Adults with Serious Mental Illnesses webinar, Serious Mental Health Conditions in Nursing Homes - Stakeholder Perspectives on the Federal Preadmission Screening Program (PASRR), https://loom.ly/VEZMmas 11/20 11a-12p ET.
Mes Nacional de Proveer Atención Familiar: Encuentre Su Comunidad de Proveedores de Atención
Noviembre es el Mes Nacional de Proveedores de Atención Familiar (en inglés), un reconocimiento a los millones de personas que brindan atención y apoyo a un familiar o amigo cada día. Proveer atención se…
Noviembre es el Mes Nacional de Proveedores de Atención Familiar (en inglés), un reconocimiento a los millones de personas que brindan atención y apoyo a un familiar o amigo cada día. Proveer atención se…
Mes Nacional de Proveer Atención Familiar: Encuentre Su Comunidad de Proveedores de Atención
Noviembre es el Mes Nacional de Proveedores de Atención Familiar (en inglés), un reconocimiento a los millones de personas que brindan atención y apoyo a un familiar o amigo cada día. Proveer atención se manifiesta de muchas maneras, como atender las necesidades básicas de una persona, ayudar con los medicamentos y la terapia física, proporcionarles transportación a citas médicas, y ayudarle a participar en actividades comunitarias.
naricspotlight.com
November 19, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Mes Nacional de Proveer Atención Familiar: Encuentre Su Comunidad de Proveedores de Atención
Noviembre es el Mes Nacional de Proveedores de Atención Familiar (en inglés), un reconocimiento a los millones de personas que brindan atención y apoyo a un familiar o amigo cada día. Proveer atención se…
Noviembre es el Mes Nacional de Proveedores de Atención Familiar (en inglés), un reconocimiento a los millones de personas que brindan atención y apoyo a un familiar o amigo cada día. Proveer atención se…
National Family Caregiving Month: Finding Your Caregiving Community
For National Family Caregiving Month, we're sharing resources to help caregivers connect to support and fellowship in their community and online.
For National Family Caregiving Month, we're sharing resources to help caregivers connect to support and fellowship in their community and online.
National Family Caregiving Month: Finding Your Caregiving Community
For National Family Caregiving Month, we're sharing resources to help caregivers connect to support and fellowship in their community and online.
naricspotlight.com
November 19, 2025 at 6:34 PM
National Family Caregiving Month: Finding Your Caregiving Community
For National Family Caregiving Month, we're sharing resources to help caregivers connect to support and fellowship in their community and online.
For National Family Caregiving Month, we're sharing resources to help caregivers connect to support and fellowship in their community and online.
Eligibility req incl a complete MD/PhD in psychology, rehabilitation, social work, public health, nursing, etc, and knowledge of treatments/interventions for people with acquired disabilities, among others. Full description and eligibility reqs available from the application page.
September 30, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Eligibility req incl a complete MD/PhD in psychology, rehabilitation, social work, public health, nursing, etc, and knowledge of treatments/interventions for people with acquired disabilities, among others. Full description and eligibility reqs available from the application page.
The NIDILRR-funded Advanced Research Training in Neurotrauma Rehabilitation is accepting applications for its two-year postdoctoral fellowship program https://loom.ly/Ag7F84U 🧵
Advanced Neurotrauma Rehabilitation Research Postdoctoral Fellow
Background:Obtaining
academic research faculty positions and research grant awards is increasingly
competitive, particularly in the rehabilitation w...
vcu.csod.com
September 30, 2025 at 3:50 PM
The NIDILRR-funded Advanced Research Training in Neurotrauma Rehabilitation is accepting applications for its two-year postdoctoral fellowship program https://loom.ly/Ag7F84U 🧵
Presenters will discuss whether and what an employer can ask, how to support a job seeker or employee in making the choice to disclose, and what the interactive process means. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions. Registration is free and required. CEC available.
September 29, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Presenters will discuss whether and what an employer can ask, how to support a job seeker or employee in making the choice to disclose, and what the interactive process means. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions. Registration is free and required. CEC available.
The NIDILRR-funded Northeast ADA Regional Center will host a webinar, Disability Disclosure and the Interactive Process, 10/14 1-2:15p ET https://loom.ly/ZEpUITo Presenters will review what the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) says about disability disclosure in the workplace.
Disability Disclosure and the Interactive Process
Free webinar answers a variety of questions about disclosure in the workplace
www.ilr.cornell.edu
September 29, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The NIDILRR-funded Northeast ADA Regional Center will host a webinar, Disability Disclosure and the Interactive Process, 10/14 1-2:15p ET https://loom.ly/ZEpUITo Presenters will review what the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) says about disability disclosure in the workplace.
Chloe Slocum, MD, MPH, principal investigator for the NIDILRR-funded Spaulding NE Regional SCI Center (SNERSCIC), received the Distinguished Public Service, Health Equity, and Advocacy Award from the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) https://loom.ly/6HtSw_o
September 29, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Chloe Slocum, MD, MPH, principal investigator for the NIDILRR-funded Spaulding NE Regional SCI Center (SNERSCIC), received the Distinguished Public Service, Health Equity, and Advocacy Award from the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) https://loom.ly/6HtSw_o
LIBRE GO!, developed in part with support from the NIDILRR-funded App Factory to Support Health and Function of People with Disabilities, empowers burn survivors and clinicians to measure social participation in the community in real time.
September 26, 2025 at 4:06 PM
LIBRE GO!, developed in part with support from the NIDILRR-funded App Factory to Support Health and Function of People with Disabilities, empowers burn survivors and clinicians to measure social participation in the community in real time.
LIBRE Profile is a questionnaire that can help burn survivors and clinicians track burn recovery, improve rehabilitation efforts, and identify areas where additional support is needed. 🧵
September 26, 2025 at 4:06 PM
LIBRE Profile is a questionnaire that can help burn survivors and clinicians track burn recovery, improve rehabilitation efforts, and identify areas where additional support is needed. 🧵
The Life Impact Burn Recovery Evaluation (LIBRE) Profile, developed by the NIDILRR-funded Boston-Harvard Burn Injury Model System Center (BHBIMS), available as the LIBRE GO! app for mobile devices. Available free for Android https://loom.ly/9TnGTSc and iOS https://loom.ly/9TnGTSc. 🧵
Libre Go - Apps on Google Play
LIBRE Profile is a survey instrument designed to measure social participation
play.google.com
September 26, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The Life Impact Burn Recovery Evaluation (LIBRE) Profile, developed by the NIDILRR-funded Boston-Harvard Burn Injury Model System Center (BHBIMS), available as the LIBRE GO! app for mobile devices. Available free for Android https://loom.ly/9TnGTSc and iOS https://loom.ly/9TnGTSc. 🧵
Preguntas y Respuestas para Septiembre de 2025: Proyectos y Productos Financiados por NIDILRR para el Mes de Envejecimiento Saludable
Preguntas y Respuestas es un artículo para la comunidad de la discapacidad que llena una necesidad de información basada en las preguntas de nuestros usuarios. La…
Preguntas y Respuestas es un artículo para la comunidad de la discapacidad que llena una necesidad de información basada en las preguntas de nuestros usuarios. La…
Preguntas y Respuestas para Septiembre de 2025: Proyectos y Productos Financiados por NIDILRR para el Mes de Envejecimiento Saludable
Preguntas y Respuestas es un artículo para la comunidad de la discapacidad que llena una necesidad de información basada en las preguntas de nuestros usuarios. La pregunta de este mes es “Soy una persona mayor de 50 años de edad con una discapacidad y me preocupa controlar mi salud y mantenerme saludable a medida que envejezco con una discapacidad. Tengo una cita con mi médico en un par de semanas para mi chequeo médico anual.
naricspotlight.com
September 25, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Preguntas y Respuestas para Septiembre de 2025: Proyectos y Productos Financiados por NIDILRR para el Mes de Envejecimiento Saludable
Preguntas y Respuestas es un artículo para la comunidad de la discapacidad que llena una necesidad de información basada en las preguntas de nuestros usuarios. La…
Preguntas y Respuestas es un artículo para la comunidad de la discapacidad que llena una necesidad de información basada en las preguntas de nuestros usuarios. La…
The infographic provides tips and advice on how eating healthy may help adults with burn injuries improve recovery by supporting wound healing, preventing infection, and helping to maintain weight and muscle mass.
September 25, 2025 at 4:28 PM
The infographic provides tips and advice on how eating healthy may help adults with burn injuries improve recovery by supporting wound healing, preventing infection, and helping to maintain weight and muscle mass.
The NIDILRR-funded Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC) published a new infographic, Eating Healthy at Home for Adults After a Burn Injury https://loom.ly/E2vYzHc.
September 25, 2025 at 4:27 PM
The NIDILRR-funded Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC) published a new infographic, Eating Healthy at Home for Adults After a Burn Injury https://loom.ly/E2vYzHc.
The NIDILRR-funded Initiative to Mobilize Partnerships for successful Assistive teChnology Transfer (IMPACT) announced the 2025 IMPACT Awards https://loom.ly/CGL_qng recognizing outstanding entries in the 2025 RESNA Developer Showcase and Student Design Challenge.
Celebrating the 2025 IMPACT Award & RESNA Competition Winners - IMPACT
Each year, the RESNA Developer Showcase and Student Design Challenge shine a spotlight on the most promising innovations in rehabilitation and assistive technology. These events bring together engineers, clinicians, designers, and entrepreneurs to share ideas that have the potential to transform lives. The IMPACT Award is presented by the IMPACT Center to recognize outstanding entries
idea2impact.org
September 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM
The NIDILRR-funded Initiative to Mobilize Partnerships for successful Assistive teChnology Transfer (IMPACT) announced the 2025 IMPACT Awards https://loom.ly/CGL_qng recognizing outstanding entries in the 2025 RESNA Developer Showcase and Student Design Challenge.
Answered Questions for September 2025: NIDILRR-funded Projects and Products for Healthy Aging Month
Staying healthy as you age with a disability can be a challenge. We shared recent research, resources, and information from the NIDILRR grantee community to help you focus on wellness now and as you…
Staying healthy as you age with a disability can be a challenge. We shared recent research, resources, and information from the NIDILRR grantee community to help you focus on wellness now and as you…
Answered Questions for September 2025: NIDILRR-funded Projects and Products for Healthy Aging Month
Staying healthy as you age with a disability can be a challenge. We shared recent research, resources, and information from the NIDILRR grantee community to help you focus on wellness now and as you get older.
naricspotlight.com
September 24, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Answered Questions for September 2025: NIDILRR-funded Projects and Products for Healthy Aging Month
Staying healthy as you age with a disability can be a challenge. We shared recent research, resources, and information from the NIDILRR grantee community to help you focus on wellness now and as you…
Staying healthy as you age with a disability can be a challenge. We shared recent research, resources, and information from the NIDILRR grantee community to help you focus on wellness now and as you…
Trevor Dyson-Hudson, MD, principal investigator for the NIDILRR-funded Northern New Jersey Spinal Cord Injury System Center, received the James J. Peters Distinguished Service Award https://loom.ly/QpjoT6Y for outstanding accomplishments and contributions in SCI healthcare.
Kessler Foundation’s Trevor Dyson-Hudson, MD, honored with James J. Peters Distinguished Service Award from ASCIP
Trevor Dyson-Hudson, MD, FASIA, of Kessler Foundation was awarded the prestigious James J. Peters Distinguished Service Award at the 2025 Annual Meeting and Expo of the Academy of Spinal Cord Injury Professionals (ASCIP) in Philadelphia today.
www.eurekalert.org
September 24, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Trevor Dyson-Hudson, MD, principal investigator for the NIDILRR-funded Northern New Jersey Spinal Cord Injury System Center, received the James J. Peters Distinguished Service Award https://loom.ly/QpjoT6Y for outstanding accomplishments and contributions in SCI healthcare.
Lotus is a patented wearable ring that uses infrared to control lights, fans, and other objects with no app, WiFi, or wiring required. Participants must have a mobility disability, be 18 years or older, and live in CA, FL, GA, or DC. https://loom.ly/mcmkWEk
Lotus: Control Objects at Home by Pointing
Home to smart home in seconds. The Lotus Ring functions like a remote, controlling lights, fans, and the TV with infrared technology. Conveniently worn on your finger, it's lightweight, waterproof, and with you at all times.
www.getlotus.com
September 24, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Lotus is a patented wearable ring that uses infrared to control lights, fans, and other objects with no app, WiFi, or wiring required. Participants must have a mobility disability, be 18 years or older, and live in CA, FL, GA, or DC. https://loom.ly/mcmkWEk
Lotus Ring Pilot Study in CA, FL, GA, and DC: The NIDILRR-funded Lotus Ring: Wearable Technology for Independence at Home - Pilot seeks participants for a 4-week in-home pilot study of Lotus https://loom.ly/_MTxP40 For more info [email protected] or 408/357-3085. 🧵
Lotus Ring Pilot Screening Survey
Thank you for your interest in Lotus' pilot study! Please answer all questions you feel comfortable answering. You may skip any question, but must provide either an email or phone number so that our team can get in touch.
docs.google.com
September 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Lotus Ring Pilot Study in CA, FL, GA, and DC: The NIDILRR-funded Lotus Ring: Wearable Technology for Independence at Home - Pilot seeks participants for a 4-week in-home pilot study of Lotus https://loom.ly/_MTxP40 For more info [email protected] or 408/357-3085. 🧵
Presenters will discuss how to measure the success of KT efforts, sharing KT online, and how technology can boost KT projects, including highlighting the role of artificial intelligence in creating easy-to-understand summaries. Registration is free and required for each day of the conference. 2/2
September 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Presenters will discuss how to measure the success of KT efforts, sharing KT online, and how technology can boost KT projects, including highlighting the role of artificial intelligence in creating easy-to-understand summaries. Registration is free and required for each day of the conference. 2/2
The NIDILRR-funded Center on Knowledge Translation for Disability and Rehabilitation Research (KTDRR) will host the 2025 Virtual KT Conference, Enhancing Knowledge Translation: Impact Measurement, Online Strategies, and Technological Integration, 10/20, 21, 23, 1-5p ET https://loom.ly/MjcPrmM 1/2
September 23, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The NIDILRR-funded Center on Knowledge Translation for Disability and Rehabilitation Research (KTDRR) will host the 2025 Virtual KT Conference, Enhancing Knowledge Translation: Impact Measurement, Online Strategies, and Technological Integration, 10/20, 21, 23, 1-5p ET https://loom.ly/MjcPrmM 1/2
ACL/NIDILRR buscan presentadores para sesiones de emparejamiento de personas interesadas
ACL/NIDILRR busca presentadores para su tercer año de sesiones de emparejamiento de personas interesadas, con el fin de ayudar a las personas interesadas con intereses similares a encontrar socios para…
ACL/NIDILRR busca presentadores para su tercer año de sesiones de emparejamiento de personas interesadas, con el fin de ayudar a las personas interesadas con intereses similares a encontrar socios para…
ACL/NIDILRR buscan presentadores para sesiones de emparejamiento de personas interesadas
ACL/NIDILRR busca presentadores para su tercer año de sesiones de emparejamiento de personas interesadas, con el fin de ayudar a las personas interesadas con intereses similares a encontrar socios para colaborar. Propósito y descripción general El Instituto Nacional de Investigación sobre la Discapacidad, Vida Independiente, y Rehabilitación (NIDILRR, por sus siglas en inglés) de la Administración para la Vida Comunitaria (ACL, por sus siglas en inglés) patrocina su tercer año de sesiones virtuales de emparejamiento para que las personas interesadas de ACL/NIDILRR se conecten entre sí para compartir información, debatir intereses de investigación comunes, y, en última instancia, encontrar socios para la colaboración…
naricspotlight.com
September 23, 2025 at 2:44 PM
ACL/NIDILRR buscan presentadores para sesiones de emparejamiento de personas interesadas
ACL/NIDILRR busca presentadores para su tercer año de sesiones de emparejamiento de personas interesadas, con el fin de ayudar a las personas interesadas con intereses similares a encontrar socios para…
ACL/NIDILRR busca presentadores para su tercer año de sesiones de emparejamiento de personas interesadas, con el fin de ayudar a las personas interesadas con intereses similares a encontrar socios para…
In the episode, Amber tells the story of her spinal cord injury at 15, returning to home and friends after rehabilitation, and going to college where she felt welcomed as a wheelchair user. She also discusses experiences with PTSD and how treatment helped her heal and build a happy family life.
September 22, 2025 at 4:23 PM
In the episode, Amber tells the story of her spinal cord injury at 15, returning to home and friends after rehabilitation, and going to college where she felt welcomed as a wheelchair user. She also discusses experiences with PTSD and how treatment helped her heal and build a happy family life.