News and Information from the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center
Notables is a monthly e-newsletter to share stories about discoveries and best practices that are opening doors and transforming lives for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
In what could be a way to predict which children might be vulnerable to anxiety disorders, a study by a VKC researcher has shown that an altered prefrontal cortex function in the brain marks a heightened…
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Highlights of 2016 educational advocacy efforts include the presentation of the Expect Employment report to Governor Haslam, lowering the age of primary caregiver eligibility for DIDD waivers from 80 to 75, and expanding TN STEP UP…
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The mission of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center is to facilitate discoveries and best practices that make positive differences in the lives of persons with developmental disabilities and their families. In order to ensure that such work…
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Vanderbilt professor, disability activist and two-time Paralympian Anjali Forber-Pratt has been awarded a $212,000 grant by the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation to evaluate the Foundation’s Paralysis Resource Center (PRC). The Foundation is dedicated to improving…
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This is a monthly email of Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Notables published by the Communications staff of the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center. Between issues of Notables, you can stay up to date on the latest Vanderbilt Kennedy Center news, information, and resources via the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center’s Facebook page.