Healthcare Transition of Young Adults with Autism and other Developmental Disabilities to Adult Systems of Care

Presenter: Kruti Acharya, MD, UIC Department of Disability and Human Development

Dr. Acharya will review the most recent data about health care transition for adolescents and young adults with IDD, describe standard of care for health care transition and highlight strategies to support the transition to adult-centered health care for this population.

This webinar is part of the FREE Next Steps to Adulthood: Planning for Transition Webinar Series and Workshop presented by the UIC IDHD Developmental Disabilities Family Clinic.

These events are available through grants from The Autism Program of Illinois and the Autism Awareness Project through the Developmental Disabilities Division of the Illinois Department of Human Services.

CEUs are available with a $10.00 fee for the following disciplines: Advanced Practice Nurses, Registered Nurses, LPNs, Clinical Psychologists, Illinois Teachers Professional Development, LCSW, LSW, LPC, and LCPC, Licensed Dietitian Nutritionists (RD), Nursing Home Administrators, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professionals, Speech Language Pathologists.
Checks for $10.00 can be made out to The Institute on Disability and Human Development, and can be mailed to:

Katie Arnold, Director of Community Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Institute on Disability and Human Development
1640 W. Roosevelt Road (M/C 626) Room 718
Chicago, IL 60608