The Fatal Five is a set of five common health conditions that are linked to preventable deaths of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). DSPs and IDD staff must be able to recognize the signs of these conditions and know what actions to take when they are seen, including observing and reporting changes in their clients’ health status.
Join us February 21, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. ET, to hear Cathy Kluttz-Hile, RN, BSN, MA, CDDN, discuss the importance of recognizing, understanding, and managing the Fatal Five conditions at your organization.
In this webinar you’ll learn:
Common health issues that affect people with IDD
What the Fatal Five health conditions are
How to prevent, recognize, and act when you think a person you support is at risk