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Project

Multidisciplinary Team Service Provider Needs Assessment (MDT/Needs)

Center:

UT-Institute for Disability Research, Policy & Practice, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2021

Contact Information:

Alex Schiwal
[email protected]
435-797-0532

Project Description:

This project included two statewide needs assessment under contract with Utah State Adults Protective Services (APS). APS received grants to increase statewide capacity and services to prevent and address abuse of older adults and adults with disabilities. Multiple data points were collected and assessed to identify gaps in services and priorities across the state.

Keyword(s):

Abuse, neglect, exploitation, needs assessment, vulnerable adult, services

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation

Area of Emphasis

Quality Assurance

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Urban, Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

1100 Wayne Avenue, Suite 1000 Silver Spring, MD 20910

Mailing address:
PO Box 8787
Silver Spring, MD 20907-8787