IDD Navigator

The IDD Navigator website is a free public directory that connects you with service providers, support organizations, government programs, advocacy tools, and more in Illinois. If you’re unsure where to turn or are having difficulty navigating the options on your own, the IDD Navigator can assist individuals or families seeking services for those with IDD. 

On the homepage, watch the video titled “How to Use the IDD Navigator Website” for additional guidance. Use the navigation bar to access the resource library, media library, IDD acronym guide, and to locate independent service coordination agencies (ISC).

Education Resources Inc.

Educational Resouces (ERI) offers continuing education courses for physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, special educators, and more. They prioritize person-centered treatment founded on the latest research. ERI’s CEU courses will help you gain new skills to improve care for the individuals you support. With opportunities for hands-on learning and evidence-based practices, ERI can help you improve your level of care while advancing your career.
ERI offers live webinars and both on-demand and in-person courses. Their motto is “life changing learning for therapists by therapists.”

ContinuED

Continued offers online continuing education courses for therapists, with enrollment options for individuals or organizations. Membership includes 600 evidence-based on-demand and live webinars for therapists practicing in early childhood, occupational therapy, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, social work, speech, and more. AOTA Approved Provider, CE, NBCOT Professional Development Provider

UIC Institute on Disability and Human Development

The Institute on Disability and Human Development (IDHD) at the University of Illinois Chicago offers archived webinars on a variety of topics for paid continuing education units (CEUs). These webinars are previous TAP/IDHD/LEND live webinars.

IDHD webinars offer timely information and may be viewed at your convenience without the expense of travel. IDHD professionals are experts in a wide range of disability topics. This webinar series is designed to promote and enhance IDHD’s relationships with the Illinois disability community. CEUs will be offered for select webinars.

CEUs will be offered for select archived webinars. The cost of CEUs is $10 per certificate. To receive CEUs, you will need to pre-register for your live or archived webinars. Registration and more information for live and archived webinars can be found at the link above.