Healthcare
With Foundation
The mission of WITH Foundation is to promote the establishment of comprehensive healthcare for adults with developmental disabilities that is designed to address their unique and fundamental needs.
Bridging the Gap Video
Healthcare providers do not receive adequate training to practice culturally sensitive care to those with disabilities. This creates a barrier to primary and emergency medicine.
Who Defines MY Quality of Life?
A resource from the UCSF Office of Developmental Primary Care explores the perspectives of disability advocates and caregivers on what constitutes quality of life. It highlights the importance of including individuals with disabilities in decisions about their own well-being and promoting patient-centered care that respects their autonomy and preferences.
Supported Health Care Decision-Making Videos
A resource from UCSF provides essential tools and videos for individuals with disabilities to make informed health decisions with the help of trusted supporters. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration in healthcare, allowing adults with disabilities to engage in decisions about their health and well-being.
Navigating Health Care with a Disability Video
Hear testimonials from people with #disabilities where they describe their experience accessing health care.
Transition to Adulthood
The "Healthcare Toolkit for Autistic Individuals" by the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) provides a comprehensive guide to navigating healthcare during the transition to adulthood.
Supported Health Care Decision-Making for Self-Advocates
A guide that empowers individuals with disabilities to make informed health decisions by choosing trusted supporters to assist them in understanding medical information and communicating.