To improve medical students' knowledge of the health issues of older women with developmental disabilities and their doctor/patient interaction skills.

Target Audience

Medical school students, other health care professionals, community service agency staff, and adults with disabilities.

Training Content

Information about aging related changes experienced by older women with developmental disabilities.

Progress to Date

Will be completed in Year 5.

associated with:
Health Status and Needs of Women with Mental Retardation (R1.2)

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