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09/04/2026

Opportunity for parents & Stakeholders in Jos!

Are you a parent of a young adult with an intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (such as autism, Down syndrome, etc.)?

Or are you a stakeholder, such as a teacher, health or social care professional, policy maker or NGO leader, who works with or supports individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities?

We invite you to take part in a research interview and/or focus group exploring support practices and services for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities in Jos, Nigeria.

Your experiences and views can help identify gaps and improve support practices and services in our community.

Participation is voluntary, reimbursement will be provided to cover transport and time, and the interview will be confidential (your name will not be shared).

If you’re interested in participating, please fill out the form via this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/YQwtkZ2GRi
Or kindly share this with someone who may be interested. Thank you.

24/03/2026

🎓 Build Skills That Drive Inclusion

What if you had the right knowledge and tools to truly make a difference in the lives of persons with disabilities?

At the International School of Disability Studies (ISDS), our training courses are designed to equip you with practical, evidence-based skills in disability studies, inclusive education, mental health, leadership, and research.

Whether you are a student, educator, caregiver, health professional, researcher, or policymaker, our modules are tailored to help you:
✔ Understand intellectual and developmental disabilities
✔ Promote inclusion in education and society
✔ Strengthen leadership in disability services
✔ Apply research methods for real-world impact

This is more than a course it’s an opportunity to build capacity, grow professionally, and contribute to a more inclusive society.

⏳ Take the next step in your learning journey.

👉 Check the comments for course details and registration link.

13/03/2026

Looking for a Quiet Space to Study or Do Research?

The International School of Disability Studies (ISDS) Library is open to everyone who needs a focused and supportive environment for learning.

Our paid physical library provides:
📘 Books across multiple academic and professional fields
📚 Specialized resources on disability studies
🌐 Reliable internet access for research and learning
📖 A quiet and comfortable space

Whether you are a student, researcher, professional, or simply someone who loves learning, the ISDS Library is designed to support your study and research needs.

03/03/2026

Have You Registered Yet?

Our training on Understanding Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Learning Difficulties is happening this Saturday, 7th March — and registration is still open!

Gain practical knowledge, deepen your understanding, and strengthen your skills in disability inclusion, education, and support services.

Whether you’re an educator, caregiver, health professional, researcher, or advocate, this course is designed to equip you with evidence-based insights you can apply immediately.

⏳ Don’t miss out!

👉 Register now using the link below 👇
https://isdscentre.com/training/

26/02/2026

Intellectual disability is not a measure of a person’s worth, potential, or ability to contribute to society.

It refers to differences in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior such as learning, reasoning, problem-solving, and everyday life skills that begin during the developmental period.

But here’s what truly matters:

With the right support, inclusive education, accessible environments, and community acceptance, individuals with intellectual disabilities can learn, work, build relationships, and live meaningful lives.

The real barrier is not intellectual disability.
The real barrier is exclusion.

When we promote inclusive education, early intervention, family support, and respectful language, we create a society where everyone can thrive.

Inclusion is not charity.
It is justice.

24/02/2026

📚 Advance Your Knowledge in Disability Studies with ISDS

Are you passionate about inclusion, research, leadership, and transforming disability practice?

The International School of Disability Studies (ISDS) offers comprehensive training designed to equip professionals, educators, advocates, researchers, and service providers with the knowledge and practical skills needed to create real impact.

🔹 Our Training Modules:

Module 1: Understanding Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Learning Difficulties

Module 2: Inclusion and Participation of Disabled People in Education and Modern Society

Module 3: Mental Health, Well-being and Illness Within Spiritual and Scientific Perspectives

Module 4: Professional Leadership and Management of Disability Services and Practices

Training Module 5: Understanding Social Research Methods, Research Design and Data Collection

Each module is structured to combine theory, practical application, and leadership development for today’s inclusive society.

Build expertise.
Strengthen practice.
Lead inclusion.

👉 Check the link in the comments to learn more about the training and register.

16/02/2026

Disability is not a limitation of potential it is a reminder that society must do better.

When we remove barriers, we don’t just support persons with disabilities we unlock brilliance, leadership, creativity, and strength.

Inclusion is not an act of kindness. It is a responsibility.

A truly developed society is one where every voice is heard, every talent is valued, and every person belongs.

06/02/2026

Looking for a quiet, reliable space to read, study, or carry out research?

The International School of Disability Studies (ISDS) runs a paid physical library open to everyone students, researchers, professionals, and members of the public who need a focused learning environment.

Our library provides:

📘 Books across multiple academic and professional fields

📚 Specialized disability studies resources

🌐 24-hour internet access for research and learning

🧠 A calm and inclusive environment that supports productivity

To use the library, registration is required.

💰 Access Fees:
• ₦1,000 — Daily Access
• ₦30,000 — Yearly Access

Whether you are studying, researching, or simply need a dependable workspace, the ISDS Library is designed to support your learning journey.

03/02/2026

Disability is a natural part of human diversity, not a limitation to potential.

In Nigeria, millions of people live with physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities, yet many still face barriers to education, healthcare, employment, and social inclusion. Understanding disability is the first step toward creating inclusive schools, communities, and policies.

At the International School of Disability Studies (ISDS), we promote awareness, research, training, and access to knowledge to support persons with disabilities, as well as the students, professionals, caregivers, and policymakers who work with them.

Inclusive societies begin with awareness, respect, and informed action.
👉 Check the comments for links to our training courses and resources.

02/02/2026

Inclusive policies and effective support for persons with disabilities must be grounded in strong research and reliable data.

At the International School of Disability Studies (ISDS), we promote research-informed understanding of intellectual and developmental disabilities in Nigeria and across Africa. Our work bridges the gap between research, practice, and policy, ensuring that decisions affecting persons with disabilities are evidence-based and contextually relevant.

Through research, training, and access to knowledge, we support students, professionals, caregivers, researchers, and policymakers committed to building inclusive societies.

👉 Check the comments for links to our training courses.

01/02/2026

Happy New Month!

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Unit 1A, Atar House, Bukuru Expressway
Jos
930281

Website

https://www.isdscentre.com/

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