Salvador Ibarra, Author at Institute for Exceptional Care

Latest Impact Report

Explore the work IEC has accomplished in 2023 and 2024 in our newest Impact Report.

Our Updated Brand

We are proud to share our new brand and website that reflect the collaborative nature of our work.

The National Roadmap

An illustration of a clinician in a lab coat talking to a patient in a yellow shirt. There is a woman in a hijab using a wheelchair in the background, speaking to a clinician wearing scrubs.

IEC launched an ambitious plan to support clinicians in providing the best possible care to people with IDD. 

Understanding IDD

Female doctor in a white coat smiling at her patient wearing a polo shirt.

Nearly 16 million Americans have IDD, which includes conditions such as autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy.

Authentic Engagement

Thomas Mangrum leading an advocate meeting.

Through our IIDDEAL project, we identified six principles for authentic community engagement.

National Coalition Sets Roadmap To Improve Health Care For Those With IDD

This story from Michelle Diament at Disability Scoop shares the news of IEC’s National Roadmap for Disability-Inclusive Healthcare and summarizes the work of the ABC3 Coalition.