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The Department of Human Services administers programs and services that help older adults and people with physical disabilities to live safely and productively in the least restrictive, appropriate setting.
Developmental Disabilities provides support and training to individuals and families in order to maximize community and family inclusion, independence, and self-sufficiency; to prevent institutionalization; and to enable institutionalized individuals to return to the community. To achieve this goal, Developmental Disabilities contracts with private, nonprofit and for-profit organizations to provide an array of residential services, day services, and family support services.
Education continues to be a priority as we move forward into the twenty-first century and help prepare North Dakota students to be career and college ready. Innovative programs such as, the National Math and Science Initiative, the Math and Science Partnership, Leveraging the Senior Year, Advanced Placement courses, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics), After School Programs, and Early Childhood Education are examples of the scholastic avenues we are providing for our students.
The Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree is based on the NSU Tahlequah campus. The program is four years of intensive doctoral-level training that prepares students to become effective members of a comprehensive health care team. The Optometric Physician has been trained to diagnose and treat a wide-variety of eye and vision problems at the primary care level. In addition, the optometrist learns to identify and assist in managing a wide-variety of non-ocular systemic and psychological conditions. By working effectively with members of many other health care disciplines, Optometric Physicians play a significant role in providing for the comprehensive needs of the patients they serve.
Radio Eye is a radio reading service for those who are unable to access the printed word. We broadcast the reading of current newspapers, magazines, health materials, grocery ads, and much more, offering greater independent living to people who are blind, visually impaired, or physically handicapped. Listeners can access our 24/7 broadcast on special pre-tuned Radio Eye radios, on the iBlink Radio app, on the NFB-Newsline telephone service, on our own toll-free telephone system.
The Utah Assistive Technology Program (UATP) gets assistive technology into the hands of people who need it. Our goal is to help people use technology to be more independent in education, employment, and community settings.
This program provides early identification and developmental services for infants and toddlers, ages birth to three with a developmental delay or disability, and their families.
The Utah Ophthalmology Society is the largest state membership association of Eye M.D.s. Eye M.D.s are ophthalmologists, medical and osteopathic doctors who provide comprehensive eye care, including medical, surgical and optical care.
The mission of the Utah Optometric Association is to promote the highest professional standards in vision care, so that its delivery will be will be the finest available to patients and citizens of Utah.
USDB educators serve over 2100 students annually. Learn more about USDB programs and events by visiting one of our campus locations or ourFacebook page.
