Self-Advocacy
Health and Mental Health

For self-advocates and families:

• Going To The Doctor ⤓ (printable resource), a tip sheet for adults with disabilities that explains why people go to the doctor and what to expect before, during, and after a visit.
• My Medical Appointment Evaluation ⤓ (printable resource)

For primary care providers:

• IDD Health Care Toolkit, online access to best practice tools for providers serving adults with intellectual or other developmental disabilities.

For all (Educating and Advocating):

• Educate to Advocate is an annual training for students, researchers, health care professionals, service providers, educators, individuals with disabilities, and family members that provides information and tools to promote disability policy advocacy.
• Disability Day on the Hill is an opportunity to meet with state legislators at the Capitol to talk about issues important to individuals with disabilities and their families.

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