From research to practice – Join MAPS for an interactive webinar from 11 am to noon on Feb 24, 2016 discussing implementation of a frailty measure for older home care users with IDD. For details and to register go to http://tinyurl.com/h476otu.
Virginie Cobigo partners with La Cité and AISO to evaluate a new vocational experience for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Project funded by SSHRC. Stay tuned!
Virginie Cobigo collabore avec La Cité et l’AISO pour évaluer un nouveau stage pour les jeunes ayant une déficience intellectuelle. Projet financé par le CRSH. Nouvelles à venir.
MAPS researchers worked with person-directed planning teams using a participatory action research approach. Together, we identified how the right people with the right attitudes engaging in the right actions helped four adults with IDD achieve their goals. Project funded by MCSS. Read the study here: https://bit.ly/2ItAb5J
A new study on frailty in IDD has been published by Katherine McKenzie, Hélène Ouellette-Kuntz, and Lynn Martin. They developed a frailty tool using the RAI-Home Care to capture increased vulnerability in individuals in Ontario. Click here to read more.
