Organisation

National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health

Acronym:
NCEIDH
Report

Australian models of healthcare for people with intellectual disability

Katie Brooker, Helen Leonard, Claire Eagleson, Bryana Fochesato, Amy Giesberts, Julian Trollor, Kitty-Rose Foley

People with intellectual disability often find it hard to get the health care they need and tend to have worse health than others. This review looked at healthcare models used in Australia to find what works best in health care for people with intellectual disability. The report has 11 recommendations for improving healthcare services for...

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