ECHO IDD Wraparound is a recurring telehealth program designed to provide training and support to Washington State’s community behavioral health practitioners who work with children and young adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health needs.
ECHO IDD Wraparound
By creating a unique partnership between community behavioral health practitioners and IDD and behavioral health specialists at the University of Washington (UW), Seattle Children’s Autism Center (SCAC), and community behavioral health organizations we will enrich and empower each other in practice and work collectively to enhance care for children and young adults with dual diagnosis and their families.
ECHO IDD Wraparound
ECHO IDD Wraparound teleECHOTM program:
- What: These sessions include a presentation and discussion of a client’s case and a brief presentation of topics related to IDD, ASD, and behavioral health, e.g., introduction to autism, introduction to evaluation and diagnosis, available resources, and behavioral interventions.
- Who: Care coordinators, parent and peer partners, family and self-advocates, clinicians, case managers, client navigators, and other professionals who work with children, youth, and young adults with IDD and behavioral health needs.
- When: Each virtual teleECHO™ session is 90 minutes in length (8:30 – 10:00 AM); occurs on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month.
- We offer certificate for participation to ECHO IDD participants who wish to receive a certificate for their participation.
- This is no cost to participate in this program.
ECHO IDD Wraparound by Numbers and Geographic Reach.
This ECHO program trains and supports community health practitioners in 25 community health centers across Washington state.
Additional Information About ECHO IDD Wraparound.
Our Partners
This program is a partnership between Washington State’s Health Care Authority and the UW LEND Program. The program’s interdisciplinary resource team includes experts from the University of Washington (UW) and Seattle Children’s Autism Center (SCAC).
About the Logo Artist
Our logo was created by local artist Rey Daoed. Per his bio, Rey is “diagnosed with autism and apraxia of speech. Typing, handwriting, and text-to-speech apps are his preferred method of communication. Rey began painting in 2015, and the medium soon became an important secondary means of communication for him. Rey’s award-winning work has been featured in group exhibitions both locally and abroad.” Link for more info on Rey and his art.
Contact ECHO IDD Wraparound
For more information about this community of practice, please contact [email protected].
ECHO IDD Wraparound Registration
To complete the registration process, please fill out a form by clicking on the link below. Filling out this form does not guarantee a spot in an ongoing or upcoming series. A coordinator will be in touch to confirm your participation.
Accreditation
- The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 30 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
- Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (Each session is 1.5 credits)
CHDD/ECHO: Getting Here
The CHDD is located directly behind the University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC) at the south end of the UW campus in Seattle, Washington.
Street Address:
1701 NE Columbia Rd
Box 357920
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195-7920
p: 206.543.7460
e: [email protected]
Link for full directions, parking, maps and transit information.
Link to Google Maps.
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“It's great having the ability to ask questions and pick the brains of so many smart people and to hear what works for others.”
Community Health Center
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“I think this has been great - listening to others with more experience, as well as a variety of disciplines and how they approach the patients.”
College Professor
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"I love hearing the cases and hearing everyone discuss diagnosis and recommendations. I learn a lot from this. The lecture at the end is also helpful."
Rural Doctor
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"I like the format of the discussion being fairly flexible. I also really enjoy having both COE and more expert groups discussing together."
Family Psychiatrist
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Contact ECHO IDD Wraparound
For more information about this community of practice, please contact [email protected]. We’ll answer your questions about registering, connecting, presenting a case report, and CMEs.
