Publications by authors named "Alison Devitt"

Background: The global rise in chronic health conditions highlights the importance of self-management in empowering people to actively participate in their healthcare. People with intellectual disabilities are disproportionately affected by these conditions and face barriers in accessing self-management interventions.

Method: This scoping review mapped literature on self-management approaches for adults with intellectual disabilities.

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Background: The COVID-19 pandemic precipitated a rapid roll-out of virtual health care services to people with intellectual disabilities. Limited evidence is available for clinicians to guide virtual care delivery.

Method: Twenty-three studies were identified through systematic searching of 16 databases.

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