September 2025 through April 2026 Families and future professionals in the USD LEND (interdisciplinary leadership program) will be matched to share in some of the lived experiences of families, expanding
The new version of the rules removed the mandatory review by human rights committees for sedation and for medications that are for stabilization or treatment of diagnosed medical or psychiatric
South Dakota Conference on Developmental Disabilities is excited to announce nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Conference! This year’s theme is Celebrating Strengths, Inspiring Change and there are
At South Dakota Parent Connection, we believe that your experiences and insights are invaluable, and we warmly invite you to share your thoughts with us. Your feedback on our current
Join our program on school-home communication for educators and families of children with autism! Are you the parent of a child with Autism between the ages of 3 and 21?
Are you a family member of a child receiving developmental and/or educational services and supports, or a practitioner currently serving children 0-5. Your input is needed! The DEC Recommended Practices (DEC RPs) offer guidance
A toolkit with two tip sheets to assist primary care teams and their young adult patients with ID/DD to plan for disasters and emergencies. The toolkit was developed with an
As you prepare to send your children back to school, don’t forget to complete your free/reduced meal application that needs to be completed each year. A surefire way to improve
This week marks the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), yet significant health disparities persist for people with disabilities. Barriers to care such as bias, discrimination, access barriers,
Join Our Team We’re hiring a Receptionist at South Dakota Parent Connection. This position will provide a variety of office-related duties that support the projects and activities of our organization.
Read the latest issue of weConnect to find information on:– Summer Work – Back To School – Big Announcement– Upcoming Eventshttps://sdparent.org/weconnect/
You may be eligible to participate in a 45-minute Zoom interview if you live in the U.S. and have a child under the age of 18 with a disability. The
