Event’s Outline:
Provide knowledge about basic drug actions and potential side effects, particularly when individuals with IDD have difficulty communicating their symptoms and treatment preferences.
Will cover common over-the-counter medications for simple conditions and the psychiatric medications most IDD clients take.
Explore the basic mechanisms of drug action and disease treatment, along with detailed aspects of side effects, toxicities, and appropriate dosing, especially in the context of IDD clients and the elderly.
Professionals and caregivers will be better equipped to manage the complex medication needs of individuals with IDD, ultimately leading to improved care outcomes and a better quality of life.
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Part 1
Part 1 Nov. 8, 2024
1:00 – 2:00 PM (CST)
Part 2
Part 2 Nov. 22, 2024
1:00 – 2:00 PM (CST)