Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry (3DN)

News & Events

Friday, February 10, 2017
A recent study using data from the Bettering the Evaluation and Care of Health program found significant differences in the consultations, problems identified, and their management for people with an intellectual disability compared to the general
Image - Urgent need for cause of death reporting system for Australians with intellectual disability
Wednesday, February 08, 2017
A total of 732 Australian adults with an intellectual disability died in NSW over six years, many from causes or conditions that could have been avoided with more appropriate health care and monitoring.
Image - 3DN’s new BMJ Open publication reveals multiple markers of premature death for Australian Adults with Intellectual Disability
Wednesday, February 08, 2017
A new 3DN publication reveals that adults with an intellectual disability (ID) experience premature mortality and over-representation of potentially avoidable deaths.
Monday, February 06, 2017
PhD Scholarship: Intellectual Disability, Mental Health and Offending Project NHMRC Partnerships for Better Health
Image - New e-Learning module on intellectual disability mental health now available!
Thursday, January 12, 2017
The new module aims to enhance the working relationship between disability professionals and other professionals involved in a person’s supports.
Monday, September 19, 2016
3DN have contributed two articles to a Dementia Awareness Month special issue published by the Australian Journal of Dementia Care.
Thursday, September 15, 2016
We are proud to announce the launch of the 3DN Art Gallery.
Image - Positive Cardiometabolic Health for People with an Intellectual Disability: Launch of New Early Intervention Framework and Resources
Friday, July 22, 2016
A new Early Intervention Framework and suite of online resources have been developed to support health professionals to address the specific cardiometabolic health needs of people with an intellectual disability.
Thursday, July 07, 2016
We are excited to announce new e-learning to promote improved mental health care for people with an intellectual disability is now available!
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
3DN has published its strategic plan for the next five years.

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