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Project

Youth in Transition / Health/AADMD Chapter (Special Hope Foundaton)

Center:

AZ-Sonoran UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2020

Contact Information:

Tamsen Bassford
[email protected]
520-626-0442

Project Description:

The Sonoran UCEDD working with the College of Medicine and our established patient centered medical home for adults with developmental disabilities will increase the capacity of future and current health care providers to facilitate effective transitions from pediatric to adult health care for youth with DD. This will be accomplished through building a strong inter-professional AADMD student chapter, identifying needed skills, creating curriculum and providing targeted technical assistance.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Performing Direct and/or Demonstration Services, Continuing Education/Community Training, Demonstration Services

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, Adults with Disabilities

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County

Funding Source: