Background Health worker training on disability is a recognized component of achieving
high standards of health for people with disabilities, given that health worker's lack of …

Background Despite the increasing global population of individuals with intellectual and
developmental disabilities (IDD), this population remains especially vulnerable to health …

Background: People with intellectual and developmental disabilities are at increased health-
related risk due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Virtual training programs that support providers …

Background Health professionals need interpersonal communication competence (ICC) in
their work with patients and other professionals. Interprofessional simulation provides health …

Historically, medical students have received little training about working with patients with
disability, but there is now a greater recognition of the need to educate medical students in …

Background Patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are more likely to
experience poor health outcomes and family physicians receive inadequate training to …

Background Individuals with intellectual disability experience higher rates of physical and
mental health conditions compared with the general population, yet have inequitable access …

Medical students receive very little instruction related to caring for people with intellectual/
developmental disabilities. As a result, medical students and physicians alike report low …

Background Despite experiencing higher rates of physical and mental health conditions
compared with the general population, people with intellectual disability face inequitable …

Background Individuals with intellectual disabilities experience barriers to quality
healthcare. To reduce this disparity, equip** medical trainees with the knowledge and …