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Skip to content Facebook YouTube Website Survey Search for: Educate. Innovate. Advocate. Programs & Services Programs & Services Adult Health Services Assistive Technology Behavioral Psychology Program Child Abuse Pediatrics Children’s Advocacy Center Child Welfare Dental Services Early Intervention—The Family Connection Speech and Hearing Community Support Network Resources WIHD-CSN Events Contact Us En Español Training Online Learning Modules-New! LEND LEND Curriculum and Highlights Apply to LEND Graduate Students Training Opportunities Medical Student Education Residency Training in Developmental Medicine Undergraduates Research Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) Statewide Project Resources News Media Coverage Events About UCEDD People Videos Photo Galleries Employment at WIHD Get Involved Annual Reports Financials Contact Get Involved! Donate Search for: Home Sarai Bartels 2020-06-12T14:08:11-04:00 WIHD is a caring and comprehensive community resource for almost 5,000 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and 350 vulnerable children. COVID-19 Updates & Resources Updates from WIHD External Resources Wednesday, 15th July, 2020: WIHD is open for business and scheduling in person and telehealth visits. Please contact your program directly for more information. Through these unprecedented times, WIHD continues to serve the community. Please consider making a donation to support our important programs. Donate Now Mission WIHD creates better futures for people with disabilities, for vulnerable children, and for their families and caregivers. WIHD accomplishes its mission through professional education, comprehensive services and supports, community training and technical assistance, and innovative research and information dissemination. Read More about WIHD Vision We envision a future in which people with disabilities and vulnerable children live healthy and productive lives as full members of society. Read More about WIHD Programs & Services WIHD is a comprehensive community resource impacting the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, vulnerable children, and families by providing direct medical, dental, clinical, and social services; conducting innovative research to inform best practices in the field; and training current and future professionals. READ MORE ABOUT WIHD PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. Adult Health Services Assistive Technology Behavioral Psychology Program Child Abuse Pediatrics Children’s Advocacy Center Child Welfare Community Support Network Dental Services Early Intervention: The Family Connection Hudson Valley Special Education Parent Center Lower Hudson Early Childhood Direction Center Speech & Hearing UCEDD The University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) addresses the needs of the community through professional education programs, technical assistance, research, and dissemination of information. We provide health and human services to children and adults. Read More about the UCEDD Research Research and evaluation activities at the include basic and applied research, evaluation, and the analysis of public policy related to individuals with developmental disabilities or vulnerable children, and their families. Read More about Research at WIHD Leadership & Continuing Education Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and related Disabilities (LEND) is an interdisciplinary leadership training program, funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the federal government at 43 universities around the country. Read More about Leadership and Continuing Education at WIHD Featured WIHD Videos A Leader in the Making-Lyn Marie’s Story Lyn-Marie is a former LEND graduate who speaks of the impact LEND has had on her life. View More WIHD Videos Resource & Product Library addresses the needs of the community through professional education programs, technical assistance, research, and dissemination of information. View Resources Recent Posts State of the Organization Address LEND Trainee becomes youngest Senator from USVI Welcome to the WIHD LEND Class of 2019! WIHD’s Mitchell Levitz to be one of the Grand Marshal’s for 24th Annual NYC Buddy Walk WIHD’s Izel Obermeyer chosen as Carnegie-Wit Diaspora Fellow Cedarwood Hall Valhalla, NY 10595 Phone: 914-493-8150 Email: info@WIHD.org Contact Language Assistance Services Website Privacy Policy Notice of Privacy Practices Staff Resources Search for: Copyright WIHD Facebook YouTube...