Other Titles

Health promotion in diabetes

Abstract

HealthMatters is an evidence based health promotion program for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD). This project is an evaluation of a pilot HealthMatters program to address the disparity that people with IDD experience poorer health status when compared to the general population.

Authors

Jo Ann Abbott

Author Details

Jo Ann Abbott, DNP, Nursing, Delaware Division of Developmental Disabilities Services, Bear, Delaware, USA

Sigma Membership

Delta Omicron

Lead Author Affiliation

Division of Developmental Disabilities Services, Bear, Delaware, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Disabilities, Health Promotion, Process Evaluation

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2018

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Review Type

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Implementing health promotion for people with disabilities: Process evaluation of a pilot HealthMatters Program©

Washington, DC, USA

HealthMatters is an evidence based health promotion program for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD). This project is an evaluation of a pilot HealthMatters program to address the disparity that people with IDD experience poorer health status when compared to the general population.