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Helpful Links
Intellectual Disability/Autism
- American Association of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Autism and Intellectual Disabilities in Pennsylvania (AID in PA)
- Autism Services, Education, Resources and Training Collaborative (ASERT)
- Autism Research Institute
- Developmental Disability Nurses Association
- Health Care for Adults with I/DD - Toolkit (Vanderbilt University)
- PA Developmental Disabilities Council
- PA Office of Developmental Programs (MyODP)
- Self Advocates United as 1 (SAU1)
- The ARC
- KEPRO HCQU Journal Article: Improving Quality of Care for Individuals with I/DD
- Online Trainings - Links for All PA HCQUs
Physical Health
- American Cancer Society
- American Diabetes Association
- American Heart Association
- American Liver Foundation
- American Lung Association
- American Red Cross
- American Red Cross Southwestern PA Chapter
- Brain Injury Association of America
- Centers for Disease Control
- Healthfinder
- National Institutes of Health - Health Information
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Disorders
- National Eye Institute
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- National Kidney Foundation
- National Organization for Rare Diseases
- PubMed
- WebMD
Behavioral/Mental Health
- Behave Net
- MentalHelp.net
- National Institute of Mental Health
- The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Emergency Preparedness
- Administration for Community Living's Emergency Planning Toolkit for the Aging and Disability Networks
- Pennsylvania Department of Health
- Pennsylvania Emergency Preparedness Guide
Sexuality
- Office of Developmental Programs Bulletin 00-18-01: Guidelines Concerning Sexual Health, Personal Relationships, and Sexuality
- Get the Facts on Sexual Health (Planned Parenthood)
- The Sexual Assault Epidemic No One Talks About (NPR)
- For Some with Intellectual Disabilities, Ending Abuse Starts with Sex Ed (NPR)
- Sexual Health (Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- All About Sex – for individuals with developmental disabilities (Family Planning NSW)
- Diverse City Press online store for books and DVDs related to sexual health and people with developmental disabilities (Dave Hingsburger)
- Councils on Developmental Disabilities Addressing Sexual Violence & Neglect (NACDD)
- Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: Capacity to Consent to Sexual Activity (Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape (PCAR))
- Pittsburgh Action Against Rape (PAAR)
- Sexuality and Disability
- For Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities (Sexuality Resource Center for Parents)
- Sex Ed for Social Change (SIECUS)
- Sexuality Education for Students with Disabilities (Center for Parent Information and Resources)
- Sexual Health Education for Young People with Disabilities – Research and Resources for Educators (Advocates for Youth)
- Children and Families Forum: Sex Ed for Young Adults With I/DD By Sue Coyle, MSW (Social Work Today, Vol. 16 No. 2 P. 34)
Keystone Peer Review Organization, Inc., is the service provider on behalf of Westmoreland County Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
