Clinical Tools & Resources

Would you find it useful to help adults who have intellectual and development disabilities communicate their health information?

Surrey Place created this tool for adults with a disability, providers, and their caregivers to help them share the health information with relevant health providers so everyone is on the same page. An electronic template is available for you to use with your patients.

Searching for a resource that supports adults with intellectual and development disabilities with medical appointments?

Surrey Place created this tool for adults with a disability, providers, and their caregivers that can be used to help remember what happened at medical visits and follow ups. An electronic template is available for you to use with your patients.

Do you need a resource that supports the health assessment of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities?

Surrey Place created this tool that primary care providers can use during a health assessment to reduce the risk of missing common and important health issues. Consider this template to guide your assessment of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Have you needed support with emotional distress and behavioral concerns in adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities?

Surrey Place created this guidance document that covers assessment and treatment of these concerns. This tool includes a systematic approach to assessment that can be implemented into practice. Consider using the approach when unsure about how to manage emotional and behavioural concerns in adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Have you needed support with respecting decision making of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities?

Surrey Place created this tool that clinicians can use to support planning of how to accommodate for their patients. Consider this tool when you have an upcoming visit with a patient with intellectual and developmental disabilities.