• Ep 76: Enhancing Health and Wellness for Individuals with IDD with UC Health

  • Dec 23 2024
  • Length: 24 mins
  • Podcast

Ep 76: Enhancing Health and Wellness for Individuals with IDD with UC Health

  • Summary

  • In this inspiring episode of the IDD Health Matters Podcast, Dr. Craig Escude is joined by three dedicated occupational therapists from UC Health at the University of Colorado. Kelly Corley, Brie Williams, and Margaret Reese share their journeys into the field of occupational therapy and their specific involvement with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). They delve into the details of the Sunflower Program, an initiative they’ve pioneered to enhance the hospital experience for patients with IDD. The therapists discuss innovative methods they employ, such as holistic evaluations and tailored environmental adjustments, to ensure comprehensive care. This conversation not only highlights the significance of inclusive health practices but also serves as a beacon for other institutions aiming to improve health equity. Tune in to learn how the Sunflower Program is making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients by integrating sensory considerations, behavioral plans, and a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.

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