Topic: Building Capacity – Health and Wellbeing in Developmental Disabilities

Workshops

Common Thread Initiative: Strengthening the Community of Support for Persons with Challenging Behaviours
Health Care Needs Inspiring Teachers: Introducing the Curriculum of Caring!
Learn by Doing: How to Use the NEW “Toolkit for Planning Education Events”
Safe Swallowing Management for Front Line Support Staff: An innovative model of education and training
Staff Training for Real Life: Program Evaluation of the Cross Continuum Behaviour Management Strategy
Toronto Controlled Acts Pilot – Responding to Clients’, Caregivers’, Organizational and Cross- sectorial Needs

A Curriculum of Caring for People with Developmental Disabilities: Pilot Research Study Supported by the AMS Phoenix Project and McMaster University
Are Ontario Health Care Professionals Aware of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder? A Secondary Data Analysis of the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Survey for Health Professionals
Assessing awareness of resources for treating patients with developmental disabilities in graduating medical students at the University of Toronto, and evaluating student confidence in assessing and treating this patient population.
Development and Pilot Testing of a Healthy Eating Video-Supported Program for Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Internet safety issues for adolescents and adults with a developmental disability