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Concurrent Session C

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

3:00 - 4:00 pm

 

C6 - ISSUE BRIEFS: CONCISE HEALTH COMMUNICATIONS

Moderator: TBD

 

What is a Health Care Quality Unit (HCQU) - A Unique and Innovative Resource in Pennsylvania
Melissa DiSipio, MSA, FAAIDD, Philadelphia Coordinated Health Care (PCHC)

Mentoring Through Media: Using a Podcast to Guide Others in the Field
Craig Escudé, MD, FAAFP, FAADM, FAAIDD, IntellectAbility

Incorporation of Special Olympics Athletes into Clinical Simulation as Standardized Patients
Rebekah M. Fettkether, PharmD, MPH, Special Olympics International
Anne Dearth Williams, DNP, MS, RN, FAAN, Special Olympics International

Inclusive Healthcare Education: Curricular Strategies for Preparing Students to Provide Affirming Accessible Care for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Samantha Fuld, DSW, MSW, University of Maryland School of Social Work
Mackenzie Irvin, Special Olympics Maryland
Patricia Schaefer, DNP, RN, CNE-cl, CHSE, University of Maryland School of Nursing
Kayla Shields, Special Olympics Maryland
Alexea Wentz, Special Olympics Maryland
Rebecca Weston, EdD, MSN, RN, CNE, University of Maryland School of Nursing

Best Practices for Health Communication for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: A Scoping Review
Lynda Lahti Anderson, PhD, MPH, University of Minnesota
James Houseworth, PhD, University of Minnesota
John Smith, MSW, University of Minnesota

Mentoring Across the Professional Spectrum: Special Olympics' Inclusive Health Interprofessional Education Model
Anne Williams, DNP, MS, RN, Special Olympics International
Rebekah Fettkether, PharmD, MPH, Special Olympics International
John Hanley, PhD, Special Olympics International

 

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