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Information on Aging and Developmental Disabilities Aging with Developmental Disabilities facts sheets on aging which provide answers to frequently asked questions about age related issues including Women's Health Issues, Changes in Vision, Hearing Changes, Physical Fitness . . . . Dementia, Aging, and Intellectual Disabilities: A Handbook assembles in one place the most recent advances in knowledge about dementias, Alzheimer's disease, and related disorders as they affect persons with intellectual disabilities. McCracken Intervention Matrix: Guidelines for Carers to Help Older Adults with Mental Retardation Maintain Optimal Functioning will assist care providers to help older people with developmental disabilities to maintain functioning in nine areas. Each module includes an overview of age related changes, guidelines for detecting changes in function, and easy-to-implement activities to help individuals maintain optimum functioning.
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