Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities

This spring, disability advocates and organizations met with Rebecca Hines, Commissioner of the Administration on Disabilities.

Hines met with advocates to discuss barriers that Texans with developmental disabilities are facing in areas such as community living, education, and housing. TCDD was happy to share our perspectives and discuss solutions.

The conversation continues! What changes would you like made to expand community inclusion for Texans with DD?

TCDD and Baylor College of Medicine are improving health care access, self-direction, and outcomes for Texans with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

In this video, we chat with Dr. Kathryn Jordan Kemere about training medical professionals on providing care for people with IDD, success stories from the TCDD-funded project she directs, sustainable health care practices, and more.

Interprofessional Education in Health Care Excellence for Adults with IDD Learn how TCDD and Baylor College of Medicine are improving health ...

Our next Council and Committee meetings will take place May 6-8 in Houston. Visit our website for meeting agendas and additional information.

Council Meetings The Council meets quarterly. All meetings are open to the public and are announced on our website, in the Texas Register, and on the Texas Secretary of State’s Open Meetings website.