Category Archives: Health Care

What Else Is New?

What Else Is New?
Iowa’s University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) Provides Training and Technical Assistance for a New Statewide System Iowa’s UCEDD received an award from Iowa HHS to provide training and technical assistance for a new statewide aging and disability resource center network. At the end of last year, Iowa’s UCEDD was awarded a grant…
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UI Programs Support Students’ Mental Health

UI Programs Support Students’ Mental Health
Three UI Programs Cited Among Nation's Mental Health Initiatives to Support College Students New Resource from Temple University  The Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion does research aimed at supporting individuals with psychiatric disabilities and promoting opportunities for them to participate fully in their communities. An intern at the Collaborative put together “A Selected Compendium…
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Health Care Provider Training

Health Care Provider Training
Assuring Access to Quality Health Care for Persons with Disabilities Continuing Medical Education Credit (CME) Available Assuring Access to Quality Health Care for Persons with Disabilities is a free suite of videos to train current and future health care professionals on strategies to communicate effectively with and accommodate patients with a variety of disabilities. Ranging…
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