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Seeking Participants for NIDILRR Match-Making Sessions

ACL/NIDILRR is hosting matchmaking sessions to connect researchers and developers in the community to share information, discuss common interests, and find research partners. Continue reading

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ACL/NIDILRR Seeks Presenters for Stakeholder Match-Making Sessions

ACL/NIDILRR is hosting its third Stakeholder Match-Making sessions, connecting members of the disability and rehabilitation research community to share information, discuss common research interests, and ultimately find partners for research collaboration. Continue reading

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Winter Weather: Grantees Share Emergency Preparedness Resources

NIDILRR grantees shared some timely resources to help people with disabilities and others in the community prepare for, and recover from, the winter weather! Continue reading

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National Mentoring Month: Connecting for Success

It’s National Mentoring Month and we’re highlighting recent research and new resources on how mentoring helps people with disabilities meet and overcome barriers to success. Continue reading

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The National Data Centers: Advancing SCI, TBI, and Burn Injury Recovery Through Knowledge

NIDILRR funds three national data centers focused on spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and burn injuries. More than 50 years of data on these injuries is available to researchers, free of charge! Learn more about these databases and how you can access them. Continue reading

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Catch up, Read up, Rest up: Quick Resources from the NIDILRR Grantee Community

We’re sharing some recent podcasts, publications, and other resources from the NIDILRR grantee community to help you wind down the year and get ready for 2026. Continue reading

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NIDILRR-funded Consumer Products: Accessible Holiday Festivities for Everyone at Home and in the Community

With the holidays around the corner, we’re sharing resources from the NIDILRR grantee community to help family and friends gather together so all can participate! Continue reading

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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. Continue reading

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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. Continue reading

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Rehab and Recovery: SCI Awareness Month and National Rehab Awareness Week

Recognizing SCI Awareness Month and National Rehab Awareness Week by sharing resources from the NIDILRR grantee community to help when working with rehab professionals after SCI. Continue reading

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