For years the E.K. Shriver Center (UCEDD) has conducted research on wellness and health promotion for the ID/DD population. Their website includes several
resources on this subject:
http://shriver.umassmed.edu/research/health-promotion
Liz Fancher
Program Specialist
Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council
100 Hancock Street, Suite 201
Quincy, MA 02171
617.770.7676 x105
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Public health and children with DD - Dyer, Rachel M
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Public health and children with DD by
Dyer, Rachel M (27 Jan 2016 16:21 EST)
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Hello
I am wondering if anyone has resources to share regarding public health (or the like) initiatives regarding obesity and physical activity that specifically target or are specifically adapted for children with intellectual disabilities
and autism?
Thank you
Rachel Dyer
Associate Director
Maine Developmental Disabilities Council
- promoting full inclusion for people with developmental disabilities
225 Western Ave, Ste 4
Augusta, ME 04330
207-287-4221 800-244-3990