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Dr. Marks directs research programs to empower people with disabilities through health promotion, health advocacy, and primary health care.

Future Planning Resource Guide for Families and Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Illinois

Future Planning Resource Guide for Families and Adults With Developmental Disabilities in Illinois (2006, rev.). Caldwell, J., Lopez, E., DeBrine, E., Factor, A., Heller, T. & Ennis, D. This updated guide helps families navigate the maze of adult services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities. It responds to families’ need for a centralized source …

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Sibling Connections Newsletter, Fall 2005

Sibling Connections Newsletter (Fall 2005). Kramer, J. & Heller, T. RRTC on Aging with Developmental Disabilities.Highlights of the RRTCADD’s first conference for siblings of people with disabilities held on October 29-30, 2004. The conference featured nationally known experts on the lifelong relationships of people with disabilities and their siblings and also provided siblings the chance …

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Information About Preparing Community Agencies for Adults Affected by Dementia Project (PCAD Project)

Information About Preparing Community Agencies for Adults Affected by Dementia Project (PCAD Project) (2005). Janicki, M., Dalton, A., McCallion, P., Baxley, D., & Zendell, A. A preliminary report about the NIDRR funded research project on how community agencies adapt their services for adults with intellectual disabilities.

Healthy Aging and Community Participation: National Goals, Current Knowledge, and Future Research

Healthy Aging and Community Participation: National Goals, Current Knowledge, and Future Research (2005). Heller, T., Janicki, M. & Hawkins, B.  In K. C. Lakin, & A. Turnbull (Eds.), National Goals and Research for Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (pp 311-322). Washington, DC:  American Association on Mental Retardation.

Aging with a Developmental Disability: 2005 White House Conference on Aging Listening Session Testimony

Aging with a Developmental Disability: 2005 White House Conference on Aging Listening Session Testimony (2005). Factor, A. This brief identifies the issues that aging adults with I/DD and their families face, indicating why their service and support needs should be included in the 2005 White House Conference on Aging Agenda.

Physical Activity and Fitness

Physical Activity and Fitness (2005). Rimmer, J.H. & Hiss, S. B. 87-128. This chapter is part of a larger collection titled Health Promotion for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. It is published by the American Association on Mental Retardation (AAMR) in Washington DC. ISBN: 0-940898-91-8 COST: $39.95Order directly from AAMR publishing at AAIDD Bookstore or …

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