Improving Dysphagia Care for Individuals with IDD

The Laryngology and Speech-Language Pathology Divisions are working together to address an often-unmet need: supporting caretakers of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) who need swallowing help. Individuals with […]

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Grant Aims to Close Hearing Health Gap for Individuals with IDD

woman with Down syndrome on phone with a laptop in front of her

The Pittsburgh Hearing Institute has received a $1,500,000 grant from the Edith L. Trees Charitable Trust to advance hearing health care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The grant […]

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Visual Cognition Project

A team from the Departments of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine recently received $600,000 for a two-year project from PNC Bank/The Edith L. Trees […]

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