acl Awarded grant

Partnering to Transform Health Outcomes with Persons with Intellectual Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities (PATH-PWIDD) program. Purpose: Strengthen Healthcare Workforce and Address Health Disparities among People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. The core partners are:

• Rush University, College of Nursing (PI Sarah Ailey, PhD, RN, PHNA-BC, CNE, CDDN),
• St. John Fisher College, Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing (PI – Dianne Cooney-Miner, PhD, RN,CNS, FAAN);
• University of Illinois at Chicago, HealthMattersTM Program (PIs – Beth Marks, PhD, RN, FAAN and Jasmina Sisirak, PhD, MPH);
• University of Minnesota, Institute on Community Integration (PIs – Brian Abery, PhD and Renáta Tichá, PhD); and,
• Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing (PI – Suzanne Smeltzer, EdD, RN, ANEF, FAAN).