This year’s theme, “Celebrating 40 Years of Progressive Leadership,” acknowledges TASH’s 40 years of generating change within the disability community and anticipates a brighter, more inclusive future for people with disabilities in all aspects of life. Each year, the TASH Conference impacts the disability field by connecting attendees to innovative information and resources, facilitating connections between stakeholders within the disability movement, and helping attendees reignite their passion for an inclusive world.
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Fredda Brown and Jacki Anderson will be hosting the panel. Invited researchers include: Mark Durand, Lise Fox, Joe Lucyshen, and Glen Dunlap.
Extra supports are sometimes needed in order to improve quality of life for individuals with disabilities and their families. This panel will present the latest research in this area. Panel presenters are nationally recognized experts in this area. The invited researchers will discuss how the research results can be applied into home and community settings. As a result of this session participants will be able to (A) Identify three current trends in research focusing on families and PBS; and (B) Discuss future directions for research on families and PBS.