Center for Excellence in Disabilities at West Virginia University
BUILDING A
STRONG
NETWORK.
The WVUCED leads efforts to provide better services to West Virginians with disabilities through training, research and services.
News
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Registration Open for Project SCOPE ECHO Series
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WVU Country Roads Program Fall Open House for Prospective Students -
CED Ability Grand Rounds: Mortality Trends Among Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disability -
Donate this holiday season to youth who have aged out of the foster care system -
Lesley Cottrell honored with APHA MCH Distinguished Service Award -
WVU expands options for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Profiles and Quicklinks
Haley Link is a graduate student at West Virginia University studying audiology. Previously, she received her Bachelor of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology from Clarion University of Pennsylvania.
Read more about our Trainees.
Jessica Welch is a third- year graduate student at West Virginia University pursuing a Clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
Read more about our trainees.
Including All Kids Policy Roundtable
Join health care providers, policymakers, community stakeholders, and parents for a conversation about the challenges to accessing comprehensive health care for kids with developmental disabilities here in West Virginia and potential policy solutions to improve the system.
Disability Facts
Adults with Disabilities in West Virginia are more likely to:
- • Be inactive (43.9%)
- • Be obese (44.6%)
- • Have high blood pressure (48.9%)
- • Smoke (42.7%)
In the United States, 25.6% of adults have some type of disability.
In West Virginia, 39.2% of adults have some type of disability.
DD Network Links
Contact & Feedback
CED North
959 Hartman Run Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
Phone: 304-293-4692
(888) 829-9426
TTY: (800) 518-1448
cedcontact@hsc.wvu.edu
CED South
4510 Pennsylvania Avenue Suite B.
Big Chimney, WV 25302
Phone: 304-720-3200
Feedback
The WVUCED is committed to ensuring accessibility for all trying to access the information and services we provide. It is the goal of WVUCED to ensure timely meaningful access to individuals with Limited English Proficiency, who are Deaf/Hard Of Hearing or need other accommodations. If you need assistance, please ask about our Language Access Plan.