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X-WR-CALDESC:Think about not being told that a close family member has died
 . Picture not being invited to the funeral. Then imagine that no one will 
 talk to you about the death or explain what happened. Sadly\, a number of 
 people with intellectual disability have faced such distressing circumstan
 ces. \n\nFor over ten years\, Australian researchers Professor Roger Stanc
 liffe and Dr. Michele Wiese have collaborated on a growing body of researc
 h that examines end-of-life issues for people with intellectual disability
  and their caregivers. They discovered that\, when it comes to dying and d
 eath\, many people with intellectual disability are confronted with a beni
 gn conspiracy of silence. \n\nIn this webinar\, Roger and Michele will add
 ress these issues and what can be done about them\, by: \n\n1. Describing 
 major research findings about understanding and planning for end of life b
 y people with intellectual disability. \n\n2. Presenting key results from 
 their controlled intervention study which trained disability support worke
 rs to teach people with intellectual disability about dying and death\, an
 d evaluated the outcomes. These findings include data on whether having re
 peated conversations about end of life affects outcomes such as depression
 \, anxiety\, or fear of death among participants with intellectual disabil
 ity. \n\n3. Introducing and demonstrating a major new\, free online resour
 ce Talking End of Life (TEL) …with people with intellectual disability htt
 ps://www.caresearch.com.au/TEL/ TEL is designed for users to gain the know
 ledge\, skills\, resources and confidence to help people with intellectual
  disability understand and plan for end of life. \n\nPresenters: \nRoger J
 . Stancliffe\, PhD FAAIDD\, FIASSIDD \nMichele Y. Wiese\, PhD\, MAPS
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DESCRIPTION:Think about not being told that a close family member has died.
  Picture not being invited to the funeral. Then imagine that no one will t
 alk to you about the death or explain what happened. Sadly\, a number of p
 eople with intellectual disability have faced such distressing circumstanc
 es. \n\nFor over ten years\, Australian researchers Professor Roger Stancl
 iffe and Dr. Michele Wiese have collaborated on a growing body of research
  that examines end-of-life issues for people with intellectual disability 
 and their caregivers. They discovered that\, when it comes to dying and de
 ath\, many people with intellectual disability are confronted with a benig
 n conspiracy of silence. \n\nIn this webinar\, Roger and Michele will addr
 ess these issues and what can be done about them\, by: \n\n1. Describing m
 ajor research findings about understanding and planning for end of life by
  people with intellectual disability. \n\n2. Presenting key results from t
 heir controlled intervention study which trained disability support worker
 s to teach people with intellectual disability about dying and death\, and
  evaluated the outcomes. These findings include data on whether having rep
 eated conversations about end of life affects outcomes such as depression\
 , anxiety\, or fear of death among participants with intellectual disabili
 ty. \n\n3. Introducing and demonstrating a major new\, free online resourc
 e Talking End of Life (TEL) …with people with intellectual disability http
 s://www.caresearch.com.au/TEL/ TEL is designed for users to gain the knowl
 edge\, skills\, resources and confidence to help people with intellectual 
 disability understand and plan for end of life. \n\nPresenters: \nRoger J.
  Stancliffe\, PhD FAAIDD\, FIASSIDD \nMichele Y. Wiese\, PhD\, MAPS
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SUMMARY:Webinar: End of Life: Issues and Resources for People with Intellec
 tual Disability and Caregivers
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