WEBINAR SERIES
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The DD Council invites you to a four-part webinar series:
Taking Charge of My Health. The sessions are designed to improve self-advocates' knowledge and ability to participate in their healthcare. Self-advocates, family members, and direct care providers are welcome to attend.
All sessions will be held virtually via Zoom from 12:00 to 1:00 PM.
November 13, 2024
Topics: Self-advocacy, finding a doctor, making an appointment, talking with your doctor, and requesting accommodations.
November 20, 2024
Topics: Ways to stay healthy between doctor visits and mental health.
December 4, 2024
Topics: Understanding symptoms, types of health care settings and providers, examples of when you need to see a doctor, and the urgency of care.
December 11, 2024
Topics: Medications, medication safety, deciding on surgery or treatment, and what to expect.
700 2nd Avenue Suite 101
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
P (800) 452-1936
This project is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $774,176 with 100 percent funding by ACL/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by ACL/HHS, or the U.S. Government.
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