Resources

AGING and INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY

Below are a variety of resources including articles and graphics.

01- People with ID and Developmental Disabilities Growing Old.pdf

02 - Emergency Department and IDD Study.pdf

03 - Why People with ID Can Have Poor Health.pdf

04 - Analysis of ED Utilization by Adults with ID.pdf

05 - Physiological Aging Changes - graphic and components.pdf

06 - Growing Older with a DD - Changes and Implications.pdf

07 - Aging in Down Syndrome - Morbidity and Mortality.pdf

08 - Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease.pdf

09 - Down's Syndrome and Alzheimer's Disease - Guide.pdf

10 - Living with Dementia.pdf

11 - Stages of Alzheimer's Disease in a Person with DS.pdf

12 - What Can Nurses Do - Aging and DD.pdf

13 - Aging and Consequences for People with Down Syndrome.pdf

14 - Impact of Aging on Eating, Drinking, and Swallowing with DS.pdf

15 - Dementia in Older Adults with ID.pdf

16 - Evidence Based Approaches to Dementia Care with ID.pdf

17 - Adaptive Functioning and Communication Associated with DD.pdf

18 - Informed Consent in Adults with DD.pdf

19 - Guidelines for Structuring Community Care and Supports - ID and Dementia

20 - Communicating Effectively with People with DD.pdf

21 - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.pdf

22 - Frontotemporal Dementia and Picks Disease.pdf

23 - Lewy Body Dementia.pdf

24 - Vascular Dementia.pdf

25 - Psychiatric Consultation in DD for Support Workers.pdf

26 - Challenging Behaviour.pdf

Le cours a été créé et a d’abord présenté en anglais et donc, il y a de nombreuses ressources en anglais. Français-langue ressources s’ajouteront dès qu’ils seront disponibles.

March 2019 news report and video

from New Jersey.

"Is NJ prepared for more developmentally disabled adults living into their senior years?"