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Working with Health Care Providers - Giving a Voice and Supporting Adults with IDD

Join noted physician and expert on Down syndrome and dementia, Brian Chicoine, MD, as he shares practical tips, strategies, and resources for productive interactions with health care providers.

Objectives:

1. Participants will learn how bias and diagnostic overshadowing in health care settings negatively impacts individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

2. Participants will learn useful strategies that individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their parents and caregivers can utilize.

3. Participants will receive resources that individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their families and caregivers can share with health care providers.

Presented by National Task Force on Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia Practices.

Free registration.

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