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National Center_PHT 206: Understanding Disability and Best Practices for Communicating a Diagnosis

Center:

KY-Interdisciplinary Human Development Institute, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2021

Contact Information:

Stephanie Meredith
[email protected]
859-257-1714

Product Description:

The overarching purpose is to give genetic counselors tools to assess the administration of genetic screening and testing in the context of the disability rights movement, to recognize what constitutes balanced information, and to promote culturally competent practice as well as client-centered, informed, non- coercive and value-based decision-making.

Keyword(s):

prenatal, diagnosis, Down syndrome

Product/Publication Type(s):

Distance learning modules

Target Audience:

Consumers/Families, Professionals, Policymakers

Alternative Format:

Captioned, Visual Format or Large Print, Electronic (disc, CD, 508 compliant web posting)

To Obtain Copies (URL or Email):

https://www.hdilearning.org/product/pht-206/

COVID-19 Related Data:

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