This project at University of Illinois at Chicago enhances the health and function of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) over their lifespan through a coordinated set of research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination activities. The goals of the center are to (1) increase the understanding of health status, health access, and health behaviors of adolescents and adults with I/DD; (2) improve the health and function of persons with I/DD through health promotion interventions; and (3) improve health care access through integrated care practices.

Topics
  • Health Management & Nutrition
  • Independent Living & Support Services
1640 West Roosevelt Road MC 626
Chicago, Illinois 60608

Phone: 312-413-1647

Toll Free: 800-996-8845

TTY: 312-413-0453

Email: theller@uic.edu

http://healthmattersprogram.org

National? Yes

Last Verified Date: 2/25/2020