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Our Sexuality, Our Health: A Disabled Advocate's Guide to …

Many people with disabilities are parents. This statement goes against the popular assumptions made by many nondisabled people. Misguided assumptions are often made about our … See more

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Home Office of Developmental Primary Care

WEBThe Office of Developmental Primary Care is pleased to announce the CART Services Mobile Consult Team! Click here to learn more about this exciting new program. This …

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Sexuality & Sexual Health Office of Developmental Primary Care

WEBSexuality & Sexual Health. This section contains a guide on sexuality and sexual health. The guide includes information on sexuality education, dating, relationships, talking to …

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Medical and Social Models of Disability Office of Developmental

WEBSocial Model. The Social Model takes a different approach. This model states that disability is the inability to participate fully in home and community life. The interaction between …

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Health Care Maintenance Guidelines Office of Developmental …

WEBwith developmental disabilities have difficulty accessing medical care for chronic health conditions as well as preventative health. screening and counseling. 1. While there are …

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Supporting People with Disabilities in Health Care Settings

WEBPeople with disabilities express frustration when medical providers direct questions and comments about their health to caregivers or family members. Support their …

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Who Defines MY Quality of Life

WEBBackground. The Office of Developmental Primary Care facilitated two discussion groups in order to learn more about the experiences of people with disabilities and their families in …

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Supported Health Care Decision-Making

WEBSupported Health Care Decision-Making allows adults with disabilities to name trusted supporters to help them access health care, understand medical information and make …

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Barriers to Care for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

WEBBarriers exist for patients, caregivers, and the health care providers who serve them. Appropriate health care service delivery models, training and funding can eliminate or …

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Accommodating People with Disabilities in Meetings: Tips for …

WEBAccommodating People with Disabilities in Meetings: Tips for Hospital Social Workers. Team meetings with patients with disabilities and their supporters are excellent ways to …

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Principles of Developmental Primary Care

WEBThree assessments should be done: caregiver needs, support needs, and accommodations needed for the patient to access care. The needs of caregivers are important and should …

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Health Promotion-Disparities for People with DD

WEBA learning disability is a condition which manifests as a significant discrepancy between estimated cognitive potential and actual level of educational performance and which is …

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Partners in Health: Implementing Supported Healthcare Decision …

WEBHome » Advocacy » Supported Health Care Decision-Making » Partners in Health: Implementing Supported Healthcare Decision-Making for Users of Augmentative and …

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Referral Letters: Samples and Templates For Patients and Caregivers

WEBRegional Center. Request for Initial Eligibility Assessment: Sample | Template Request for Individualized Program Plan (IPP) Meeting: Sample | Template Special Education. …

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Preparing for Hospital Team Meetings: A Checklist for Self …

WEBPreparing for Hospital Team Meetings: A Checklist for Self-Advocates and Their Caregivers. Team meetings are excellent ways to enhance communication, clarify …

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Office of Developmental Primary Care

WEBNational Down Syndrome Society. Aging and Down syndrome: a health and well‐being guidebook. New York, NY: NDSS; 2013. 44p.

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Managing a Behavioral Crisis Office of Developmental Primary Care

WEBCalm. Control your affect and behavior. Redirect attention to something concrete, factual, and non‐emotional. Stand back to avoid getting injured. Be aware of your position in …

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The People Who Accompany Us to OUR Medical Appointments

WEBThese health advocates can serve a variety of important functions during the appointment, including transporting us to your office, filling out paperwork, and helping with physical …

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HEALTH CARE MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES FOR ADULTS …

WEBHEALTH 19PROBLEM –40 YEARS65 ANDOLDER Testicular Cancer (Men) Routine screening not recommended. Prompt assessment and evaluation of testicular problems …

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Communicating Positive Messages to People with Terminal Illness

WEBCommunicating Positive Messages to People with Terminal Illness. Patients with communication and intellectual disabilities often have unique ways of understanding and …

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