Links
For up to date information regarding COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and
daily briefings from the PA Department of Health go to
https://pacast.com/live/doh.
Links for COVID-19 Information
https://www.myodp.org/mod/page/view.php?id=26808
www.cdc.gov/COVID19
https://www.doh.wa.gov/Portals/1/Documents/1600/COVID-19-HowCanIBePrepared.pdf
https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/getting-workplace-ready-for-covid-19.pdf
www.cdc.gov/handwashing
AID in PA is a resource collection for Pennsylvanians in the autism and intellectual disability communities. A joint effort between ASERT (Autism Services,
Education, Resources, and Training) and the statewide HCQUs (Health Care Quality Units), this site will be designed to connect individuals with disabilities, families, professionals, and community members
with resources that can best serve them in emergency situations. Current resources focus on the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
Positive Practices Tool Box
Topics include:
Safety Planning, Medical Versus Behavioral, DD Tools Matrix, Psychiatric Hospitalization Discharge Planning, Risk Reduction Plan,
Essential Lifestyle Plan, and Individual to Individual Abuse
Printable Resources (PDF format)
EveryDay Lives
Guardianship Services
Representative Payee Services
Special Needs Trust Services
Mapping the Future Booklet
My Voice My Choice Booklet
Steps for Being An Effective Advocate
Acne
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Acne/default.asp
www.skincarephysicians.com/acnenet/index.html
Acute Confusion and Memory Loss
http://www.caregivercollege.org/scoa/?Delirium(AcuteConfusion).html
http://www.livestrong.com/article/161358-what-are-the-causes-of-acute-confusion/
http://www.webmd.com/brain/tc/confusion-memory-loss-and-altered-alertness-topic-overview
Aids
www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/hivaids/Pages/Default.aspx
familydoctor.org/familydoctor/en/diseases-conditions/hiv-and-aids.html
Allergies
my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases_conditions/hic_Allergy_Overview/hic_
Allergies_Questions_and_Answers
www.aaaai.org/patients/publicedmat/tips/whatisallergicreaction.stm
familydoctor.org/familydoctor/en/diseases-conditions/allergic-rhinitis.html
Alzheimer's Disease
http://www.alz.org/care/overview.asp
http://www.alz.org/care/alzheimers-dementia-stages-behaviors.asp
http://www.webmd.com/alzheimers/guide/alzheimers-disease-diagnosis-tests
Anatomy of a Behavior Plan
http://greg.quuxuum.org/journal/mcferren.html
Aspiration Pneumonia
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000121.htm
http://www.healthline.com/health/aspiration-pneumonia#Overview1
Attention-Deficit Disorder
http://nichcy.org/disability/specific/adhd
http://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/default.htm
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/
Autism
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/autismshortdoc.htm
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/6987.php
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/autism.htm
http://www.autism-society.org/living-with-autism/autism-through-the-lifespan/
Bacteria and Food Born Illnesses
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/bacteria/
http://www.fda.gov/food/foodborneillnesscontaminants/default.htm
Bedsores
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/bedsores/basics/definition/con-20030848?id=ds00570&_ga=1.107510658.1873295534.1415629087
http://www.uab.edu/medicine/sci/daily-living/managing-personal-health/secondary-medical-conditions/pressure-ulcers-a-skinwww.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=21486
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/understanding-prostate-changes
http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/medtestprostate/
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/benign-prostatic-hyperplasia/basics/definition/CON-20030812