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Like all of us, people with disabilities may need support to understand health information, communicate with their clinicians and manage their daily health needs. Using Supported Health Care Decision-Making, adults with disabilities can name trusted supporters to help them access health care, understand medical information and make medical decisions.
>>READ OUR GUIDE! "Partners in Health: Implementing Supported Healthcare Decision-Making for Users of Augmentative and Alternative Communication"
For Self-Advocates
SDM PWD-HD from UCSF School of Medicine on Vimeo.
Video Script for Self-Advocates
Training Materials for Self-Advocates (English)
Training Materials for Self-Advocates (Spanish)
Parents and Supporters
SDM CARE-HD from UCSF School of Medicine on Vimeo.
Video Script for Parents and Supporters
Training Materials for Parents and Supporters (English)
Training Materials for Parents and Supporters (Spanish)
Professionals and Policy Makers
SDM PRO-HD from UCSF School of Medicine on Vimeo.
Video Script for Professionals and Policy Makers
Training Materials for Professionals and Policy Makers
Video from the WITH Foundation
Bridging the Gap: Improving Healthcare Access for People with Disabilities
Supported Decision-Making: Gabby's Story
Links to Supported Decision-Making Information
ASAN Toolkit for Advocates on Health Care and the Transition to Adulthood
National Resource Center for Supported Decision-Making
Thinking Ahead - Coalition for Compassionate Care California