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Intellectual Disability Healthcare
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4 months at 1 - 2 hours per week
english
Online - Self Paced
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The University of Queensland
About Intellectual Disability Healthcare
UQx's Intellectual Disability Healthcare XSeries Program
Through My Eyes - Intellectual Disability Healthcare around the World
Well and Able - Improving the Physical Health of People with Intellectual Disability
Able-Minded - Mental Health and People with Intellectual Disability
XSeries Details
What You Will Learn?
- What is the experience of people with intellectual disability around the world, what barriers do they face, and how do they overcome these?.
- What are their healthcare needs and how can good health be promoted?.
- What health conditions do they commonly experience and how can these be assessed and managed?.
- What influence do other factors such as ageing and epilepsy have on their health?.
- What mental health issues do they have and how can these be recognised and managed?.
- What are some of the ethical and legal issues that are of particular relevance to them?.