Working with Older Adults with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities
The Elder Education Institute Presents Working with Older Adults with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities
with Zack Siddeek, MSW and Tracie Warren, MSW from the Arc of King County
In This Workshop You Will:
- Gain an understanding of the experience of older adults who have developmental and intellectual disabilities
- Learn that disability is diversity and that disability rights are civil rights and how you can help clients better through this understanding
- Learn the Models of Disability and the 10 Principles of Disability Justice
- Learn how IDD impacts the lives of Older Adults
- Learn how HIPPA and ADA impact your work with your IDD clients
- Learn about how to best communicate with your IDD and Neurodiverse Older Adult Clients Using Respectful Language
- Learn About Guardianship and Power of Attorney Concerns with IDD clients
- And More!
4 CEUs for Licensed Mental Health
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE!
Register at soundgenerations.org/eldereducationinstitute
Contact Alison at alisonc@soundgenerations.org for more information