IDD Health Matters Ep 15: Advocacy, Care, and Passion in Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities with Maria Saladino

Welcome to IDD Health Matters with Dr. Craig Escude! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of healthcare for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our special guest, Maria Saladino, a registered nurse with over 20 years of experience, shares her transformative journey from maternal nursing to becoming a passionate advocate for those with developmental disabilities.

Discover: Maria’s “aha” moment that reshaped her perspective on patient care. The challenges and rewards of working in this specialized field. The importance of advocacy, education, and resources in delivering quality care. Real-life stories that highlight the genuine connections made in this profession. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a caregiver, or someone interested in health equity, this episode offers valuable insights and heartwarming stories that will inspire and inform. Join us as we explore the importance of understanding, compassion, and dedication in the world of IDD healthcare. 

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