5113.0 Health Promotion for Persons with Disabilities III

Wednesday, November 2, 2011: 10:30 AM
Oral
Papers in this session include various topics critical to health promotion for persons with disabilities.
Session Objectives: Identify at least one factor critical to improving the health of persons with disabilities.
Moderator:
Gloria L. Krahn, PhD, MPH

10:30 AM
Autism Screening in Community Childcare Settings
Patricia Wright, PhD, MPH, Jessica Foster, MD, MPH and Georgina Peacock, MD, MPH
     
10:48 AM
Preliminary findings on the health status and health behaviors of adults with intellectual disabilities: A national study
James Rimmer, PhD and Kelly Hsieh, PhD
     
11:06 AM
Impact of ADA Implementation on Public Health Professionals: Results of a Needs Assessment
Jill Bezyak, PhD, CRC, Jana Burke, PhD and Patricia Yeager, MS
     
11:24 AM
Understanding Built Environment Barriers and Facilitators among Persons Aging with Mobility Disabilities
Dori Rosenberg, PhD, MPH, Basia Belza, PhD, RN, FAAN and Shannon Petz, RN, BSN
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Disability
Endorsed by: Aging & Public Health

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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