The LSI at Parsons hopes that you are well and safe during this time as we all address the COVID-19 virus. We urge you to continue to visit the official websites of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) for information. If you have questions about COVID-19, call KDHE's hotline from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday at (866) 534-3463 or email COVID-19@ks.gov. For 24/7 assistance, those who have developed symptoms can call the special epidemiology hotline at (877) 427-7317.
History
For more than 60 years, the University of Kansas Life Span Institute at Parsons has
- Partnered with national, state, regional, and community partners,
- Conducted research,
- Developed model service programs,
- Provided training for professionals involved in services to young children, youth and adults with disabilities, and their families.
The Parsons LSI includes a component of the Kansas University Center on Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (KUCDD) and the Parsons Research Center.