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This tip sheet provides information as to why a genetic assessment might be useful for an adult with an intellectual or developmental disability, how to find the nearest genetic testing center, indications for referral, and how to make a referral. It also outlines information to give the patient and their family/support persons regarding the referral process.

Download: Genetic Assessment FAQ

Read more about the tool development and meet the team at the bottom of this web page.

  • Communicate CARE
  • Decision-Making: Promoting Capabilities
  • Informed Consent in Adults with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities
  • My Health Care Visit
  • Genetic Assessment Frequently Asked Questions
  • Adaptive Functioning and Communication
  • Psychological Assessment Frequently Asked Questions
  • My Hospital Form
  • About My Health [Surrey Place]
  • Health Care Transitions [Surrey Place]
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