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New eLearning Module: A Focus on Aging with Disabilities in Communities of Color

May 29, 2025


The Michigan Developmental Disabilities Institute (MI-DDI)  has partnered with the Wayne State Institute of Gerontology to create an exciting new training opportunity. We are pleased to announce the launch of our free training, Understanding Healthcare Disparities of People with Disabilities: A Focus on Aging with Disabilities in Communities of Color. This engaging and informative training is designed for healthcare professionals who wish to deepen their understanding and improve their practice when working with aging patients with disabilities from communities of color.

Training Highlights

  • Comprehensive overview of key concepts related to disability and aging
  • Practical strategies for providing inclusive and effective support
  • Case studies and real-world applications
  • Self-paced, online access
  • The training is FREE!

We are pleased to offer 1.25 CME (Continuing Medical Education) credits for this training. We are also in the process of obtaining CE (Continuing Education) credits for social workers — stay tuned for updates!

Accessing the Training

There are multiple ways to take the training. Which one you choose will depend on whether you are seeking continuing education credits or a certificate of completion only. Use the link below to view your options and to complete the training:

https://ddi.wayne.edu/rwjf-train

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Topic(s): Aging , Health and Wellness

Focus Area(s): Education , Training