Welcome to HealthMatters Program™ for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities!
HealthMatters Program is a partnership between community and academia with a common aim to improve health of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Our goals are to develop and share tools for bidirectional health promotion research, service-learning, and training, support health promotion program development, implementation, and evaluation and disseminate and integrate evidence-based health promotion services for people with IDD.
HealthMatters Program is a partnership between community and academia with a common aim to improve health of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Our goals are to develop and share tools for bidirectional health promotion research, service-learning, and training, support health promotion program development, implementation, and evaluation and disseminate and integrate evidence-based health promotion services for people with IDD.
Events
October 9-11, 2017
Pacific Rim International Conference on Disability and Diversity, Honolulu, Hawaii
October 11-13, 2017
Southwest Conference on Disability, Albuquerque, NM
November 2-4, 2017
The Arc 2017 National Convention, San Diego, CA
November 5-8, 2017
AUCD Conference, Washington D.C.
October 9-11, 2017
Pacific Rim International Conference on Disability and Diversity, Honolulu, Hawaii
October 11-13, 2017
Southwest Conference on Disability, Albuquerque, NM
November 2-4, 2017
The Arc 2017 National Convention, San Diego, CA
November 5-8, 2017
AUCD Conference, Washington D.C.
News
HealthMatters Program Team Consulting on Walmart Foundation Grant to AUCD “Nutrition is for Everyone”
Health Care Costs for Americans with IDD: A National Analysis of Access and Spending 2002–2011 Based on the MEPS/NHIS
Pregnancy outcomes of women with IDD (PowerPoint Slides)
The experience of and outcomes for people with IDD and their families in managed health care: Lessons learned
HealthMatters Program Team Consulting on Walmart Foundation Grant to AUCD “Nutrition is for Everyone”
Health Care Costs for Americans with IDD: A National Analysis of Access and Spending 2002–2011 Based on the MEPS/NHIS
Pregnancy outcomes of women with IDD (PowerPoint Slides)
The experience of and outcomes for people with IDD and their families in managed health care: Lessons learned
Initial development of this website was supported by Grant from Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD), RC4HD066915. The contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of NICHD.
