Video Resources
Our video resources include videos about health and health care, and videos about our research.
We continue to add to our video library. Check back regularly for updates. If you have a suggestion for a video topic, please email us at HCARDD@camh.ca or phone 416 535 8501 Ext. 37814
This page presents videos:
- for health care providers
- for caregivers
- for people with developmental disabilities
- about the H-CARDD program
- about H-CARDD research
- patients' perspectives
Featured Video
Improving primary care. This video shows a man with Autism Spectrum Disorder with pain in his ear, visiting a family doctor. In the first scenario, the examination is painful and stressful. In the improved practice scenario, strategies to improve his care include asking permission, offering choices, and describing and showing before doing.
Health care providers
Best Practices Series presents videos for health care providers interested in improving their clinical skills with patients with developmental disabilities.
Caregivers
Using emergency services. This video offers suggestions on how to prepare for crises and emergencies.
More videos for caregivers and family.
Persons with DD
Getting a blood test. In this video Francie gives some great tips on how you can make getting a blood test easier.
About H-CARDD
How can you use H-CARDD research? Learn about how the H-CARDD research has impacted different knowledge users (health planners, policy makers, and individuals with disabilities).
Research
Health Care & Developmental Disabilities: Alex, Rob, and Betty discuss the latest H-CARDD Report. The latest H-CARDD report looks at how adults with developmental disabilities differ from adults without DD with regard to five important outcomes.
Patient stories
Andrew's Emergency Department story. Andrew has Prader-Willi Syndrome. He explains what it was like for him to visit an emergency department at the hospital.