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Project

Expanding the Public Health Workforce (ACL)

Center:

NY-Rose F. Kennedy Center, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2025

Contact Information:

Karen Bonuck
[email protected]
718-430-4085

Project Description:

Funding will support additional time for an IDD trained family physician to: a) Develop and deliver Covid education to various audiences, b) supervise a medical student chapter of the American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry and c) coordinate and oversee a 3rd year medical student rotation (when student(s) choose at ADAPT, a service organization for persons with IDD in the Bronx.

Keyword(s):

Covid, AADMD, clinical rotatioin

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County, State