Transition from Pediatric to Adult Medical Care: What do we do in clinic? - Webinar - June 2, 10:00-11:30 a.m. (MT)

In this webinar, we will describe Transition Clinic in Developmental Pediatrics. We will also describe other transition program models around the state and country. We will review the evidence-based practices for transition to adulthood and provide resources for helping individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) and their supporters prepare for, or move forward with, transition from pediatric to adult medical care. 

Learning Objectives:

• Define transition to adulthood for medical care
• Access three resources for transition to adulthood
• Describe Transition Clinic

Speakers:

• Jessica Solomon Sanders, MD, Assistant Professor, Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Physician, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Developmental Pediatrics. Dr. Sanders practices in Developmental Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital Colorado and has an Adults with IDD consultation clinic at the CU Memory Disorders Clinic in Neurology – Central Park, Denver, Colorado 
• Melissa Magallanes MD, MS, Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Fellow, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Developmental Pediatrics 

Intended Audience: Individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their families, service providers, psychologists, medical providers

Accommodations, including captioning and Spanish interpretation, may be requested during registration. Accommodation requests should be submitted no later than May 23, 2025.

Questions may be directed to Christine.Cook@cuanschutz.edu