Simulations

Disaster Simulation with Standardized Patient at Cizik School of Nursingat UTHealth

Nursing students at Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth participated in an interprofessional disaster simulation which included a standardized patient with IDD. Nursing students are also exposed to clients with disabilities and intellectual and developmental disabilities during their Community Health course and Community Health clinical… Read More »Disaster Simulation with Standardized Patient at Cizik School of Nursingat UTHealth

A slide from a presentation about the SAME/FAME program. There is a red diagram on the left and black text on the right.

Self-Advocates and Family Advocates as Medical Educators

University of Oklahoma SAME/FAME is an interdisciplinary class to teach healthcare students how to care for people with ID/DD, working collaboratively with clients and their families. The SAME/FAME program held 24 classes, reaching 238 health care students. Evaluation results show that the training impacted students’… Read More »Self-Advocates and Family Advocates as Medical Educators

Virtual Interprofessional Simulation Experience with People with IDD as Standardized Patients

Villanova University Pilot Project A senior-level undergraduate practicum bringing students majoring in health professions together with individuals with IDD and their caregivers to support health promotion and home health in the community. Interprofessional student teams from Villanova University’s M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing and… Read More »Virtual Interprofessional Simulation Experience with People with IDD as Standardized Patients