Product Description:
Illinois Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities at the Institute on Disability and Human Development (2010). Illinois LEND: Illinois Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities [Brochure]. Chicago: University of Illinois at Chicago. - The Illinois LEND provides continuing
education and technical assistance geared
to meet the needs of Maternal and Child
Health students, professionals,
policymakers, and families supporting
children with neurodevelopmental and
related disabilities, including autism.
The 1-year (2 semester)
interdisciplinary training program
incorporates both didactic and experiential
learning in clinical and community-based
settings. The program prepares future leaders
who will serve children with
disabilities (with a focus on autism) and
their families through coordinated,
culturally competent, and family-centered
care, as well as through public health
services and policy systems change.
Product/Publication Type(s):
Pamphlets, Brochures, or Fact sheets