Greetings!
Thank you for visiting the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Aging with Developmental Disabilities: Lifespan Health and Function. We hope this website will give you useful information on aging with developmental disabilities, age friendly environments, health promotion, and family support.News
*New Health Status Study - The Neurodevelopmental Conditions and Aging Project is seeking adult participants with developmental disabilities for an health status study.*NIDRR Funds RRTCADD for Five More Years
*RRTCADD Becomes a Special Olympics Regional Collaborator
*RRTCADD Future is Now Wins National Caregiving Award
*State of the Science in Aging with Developmental Disabilities Report
*Sibling Leadership Network White Paper
Coming Soon!
Events
Free Webinar Series on Aging and End of Life sponsored by AAIDD, RRTCADD, The Arc of the US, AUCD, and ANCOR. For more information visit here.RRTCADD is introducing a new project for staff and family caregivers to complete a survey on the health behaviors of adults with ID. Please click this link for more information:
Now Available
Revised 3rd Edition (2006) Exercise and Nutrition Health Education Curriculum
Health Advocacy Training for Pediatric and other Health Professions StudentsDepartment of Disability and Human Development (DHD)
College of Applied Health Sciences (CAHS)
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
1640 West Roosevelt Road, M/C 626
Chicago, Illinois 60608-6904
Phone: 1-312-413-1520
Fax: 1-312-996-6942
TTY: 1-312-413-0453
Clearinghouse 800-996-8845 (V), 800-526-0844 (Chicago Relay Access)
(Grant # H133B080009)
