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How Improving Healthcare For People With Disabilities Helps Everyone

Category: Health
Duration: 00:11:05
Publish Date: 2025-12-14 11:01:00
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Special Olympics is working to close major gaps in healthcare for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. A new global report reveals widespread problems – from poor provider training to communication barriers – that prevent individuals with IDD from receiving informed, respectful, and effective care. The organization hopes to create a more inclusive system by improving physician training and empowering people with IDD to participate in their own health decisions.

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