by Admin | May 1, 2017 | News |
AAADM has released a new position statement – The Importance of Physical and Mental Health for People with Intellectual Disabilities in the Criminal Justice System. This position statement highlights that people with intellectual disability (ID) often experience...
by Admin | Apr 28, 2017 | News |
Associate Professor Lynette Lee MBBS MSc Health Policy PhD FACRM FAFRM(RACP) FRACMA FPFMANZCA As one of eight people present at the very first meeting of what was to become AADDM, Associate Professor Lynette Lee has been championing the needs of people with...
by Admin | Mar 1, 2017 | News |
AADDM acknowledges the substantial contribution to the mental health and wellbeing of people with intellectual disability by the late Dr Helen Molony. Helen was a true pioneer of intellectual disability health services, and leaves a substantial legacy of service to...
by Admin | Feb 14, 2017 | News |
A recently published study by Trollor et al, 2017, (http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/7/2/e013489) confirms that substantial health inequities remain for people with intellectual disability (ID). In a large population based cohort study in NSW that included 42 204 people...
by Admin | Sep 15, 2016 | News |
Thank you to those who attended the Sydney Symposium – Global Partnerships in Intellectual Disability Health (a collaborative effort of the ACI ID Health Network and NSW ADHC). The presentations can be found here. Other resources can be found on the ACI website....
by Admin | Sep 5, 2016 | News |
Dr Helen Beange AM has been awarded the inaugural Honorary Life Membership AADDM in 2016 as a retired member who continues to actively support the goals and aims of AADDM. Helen was a pioneer in the healthcare of people with intellectual and developmental disability...
