People with an intellectual disability and their families experience poorer health care compared with the general population. Living with an intellectual disability is often challenged by coexisting complex and chronic conditions, such as gastrointestinal and respiratory conditions. A literature review was undertaken to document the needs of this vulnerable population, and consultation was undertaken with mothers of children with disabilities and with professionals working within disability services for people with an intellectual disability and their families. Based on this review, there is a need to increase the profile of people with an intellectual disability in the discourse surrounding chronic and complex conditions. Strategies such a...
It is well-known that people with an intellectual disability often face a host of health inequalitie...
People with intellectual and developmental disability share more in common with their fellow citizen...
Background People with intellectual disabilities often have low health literacy as a result of their...
People with an intellectual disability and their families experience poorer health care compared wit...
People with an intellectual disability and their families experience poorer health care compared wit...
This thesis explores people with an intellectual disability’s efforts to live healthier lives. As a ...
Introduction: People living with Intellectual Disabilities (ID) experience inequities in health and ...
Patients with intellectual disability are at a significantly higher risk of having co-morbid medical...
In recent decades people with intellectual disability have moved from institutional care into the co...
Background Ongoing deinstitutionalization has resulted in several problems in medical care delivery ...
© 2014 MA Healthcare Ltd. People with intellectual disabilities are often marginalised from mainstre...
Background The transition of people with intellectual disability (ID) from care institutions to the ...
Background The transition of people with intellectual disability (ID) from care institutions to the ...
People with Intellectual Disability (ID) represent about 3% of the population (AIHW, 2012). Many of ...
BACKGROUND General practitioners are the health professionals most commonly consulted by people with...
It is well-known that people with an intellectual disability often face a host of health inequalitie...
People with intellectual and developmental disability share more in common with their fellow citizen...
Background People with intellectual disabilities often have low health literacy as a result of their...
People with an intellectual disability and their families experience poorer health care compared wit...
People with an intellectual disability and their families experience poorer health care compared wit...
This thesis explores people with an intellectual disability’s efforts to live healthier lives. As a ...
Introduction: People living with Intellectual Disabilities (ID) experience inequities in health and ...
Patients with intellectual disability are at a significantly higher risk of having co-morbid medical...
In recent decades people with intellectual disability have moved from institutional care into the co...
Background Ongoing deinstitutionalization has resulted in several problems in medical care delivery ...
© 2014 MA Healthcare Ltd. People with intellectual disabilities are often marginalised from mainstre...
Background The transition of people with intellectual disability (ID) from care institutions to the ...
Background The transition of people with intellectual disability (ID) from care institutions to the ...
People with Intellectual Disability (ID) represent about 3% of the population (AIHW, 2012). Many of ...
BACKGROUND General practitioners are the health professionals most commonly consulted by people with...
It is well-known that people with an intellectual disability often face a host of health inequalitie...
People with intellectual and developmental disability share more in common with their fellow citizen...
Background People with intellectual disabilities often have low health literacy as a result of their...