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Mental Health Wellness for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (MHW-IDD) for Healthcare Professionals

This 3-part eLearning series was developed to expand the knowledge and skills of healthcare professionals (HCM) ­– including physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other providers - delivering care for individuals with IDD and co-occurring behavioral health conditions. More specifically, this series discusses evidence-based and effective techniques that can be used to improve the delivery of health care to these individuals, maximize outcomes, and enhance quality of life.

This training contains 3 modules and is estimated to take 1 to 1½ hours to complete. Each module is 20-30 minutes in length. You may pause at any time within a module and return to it later, or you may complete it in one sitting.

The course designed for Health Professionals consists of the following three modules:

1. Integrated Healthcare for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)

2. Communicating with people with IDD

3. Trauma-Informed Care for Clinical Providers

Cancellations, Substitutions and Refunds Policy:

Live In Person/Virtual Trainings:

• A colleague may be substituted at no extra charge if Centralized Training is notified at least two business days before the training.

• Requests for refunds for an in-person/virtual workshop must be received 72 hours prior to the workshop.

Self-Paced Online Trainings:

• No refunds are offered for self-paced online trainings.

Please forward detailed requests regarding this training to CTI Helpdesk at ctihelp@uthscsa.edu.

CEUs Offered: 2 hours

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