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  • Virtual Family Support Groups

    Tuesday, July 5, 2022

    Circle of Parents support groups provide friendly, supportive environments led by parents and other caregivers. It’s a place where anyone in a parenting role can openly discuss the successes and challenges of raising children. It’s a place where they can find and share support.

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  • Lesley Cottrell honored with APHA MCH Distinguished Service Award

    Monday, October 25, 2021

    Lesley Cottrell, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine, Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences in the School of Public Health and Director of the Center for Excellence in Disabilities at West Virginia University (WVU), received the American Public Health Association (APHA) and the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Distinguished Service Award.

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  • WVU expands options for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities

    Wednesday, September 1, 2021

    This fall, six new West Virginia University students with intellectual and developmental disabilities are paving the way for future students to be able to go to college, live on campus and gain academic and career preparation.

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  • Public Health student mapping the way for increased accessibility across campus

    Wednesday, April 14, 2021

    Thought-provoking lectures. Relationship-building conversations. Awe-inspiring performances. “Country Roads”-singing celebrations. All of these important moments are part of the West Virginia University experience. But for some members of the Mountaineer community, participating in this transformative journey can be challenging.

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