A Focus on Aging in Communities of Color

An aging, African American couple is sharing a happy moment in a park. A woman is standing and smiling beside a man in a wheelchair. — An aging, African American couple is sharing a happy moment in the park.

RWJF Project Training Page

Welcome to the training page for MI-DDI's Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). This learning module equips healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and skills needed to provide effective healthcare for aging patients with disabilities from communities of color. Participants will learn about the unique challenges faced by this group and strategies they can use to improve patient outcomes. Designed for medical and allied healthcare professionals, this module offers practical insights and evidence-based approaches to enhance the quality of care provided to persons with these overlapping identities.

Training Certificate and Continuing Education Credits

Below you will find three (3) options for completing this training. Which one you choose will depend upon if you are seeking continuing professional education credits or not. This training is approved for the following credits:

1.25 Continuing Medical Education credits (1.25 AMA PRA Category I Credits)
1.0 Social Work Credit (Pending approval)

Please follow the directions and select the link that best suits your needs. Email Nia Anderson (cp8512@wayne.edu) or Michael Bray (mikebray@wayne.edu) if you have any questions.

Option 1: Certificate of Completion

This option will allow you to download a certificate of completion. There are no continuing education credits associated with this option.
Access this training option by clicking the link on the next line. You may also copy and paste the link into your browser.
https://www.classmarker.com/online-test/start/user-info/?quiz=dn4680bcf03d8da7

Option 2: Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credits

This option is hosted by the Wayne State University (WSU) School of Medicine. If you do not have an existing WSU CME account, please complete the following before attempting the training:
1. First, navigate to the CME website: https://cmetracker.net/WAYNE/Publisher?page=pubOpen#/myPortal
2. Second, click on "Sign in", enter just your email, then click "Create Account"
After you create your account, go to the Understanding Healthcare Disparities of People with Disabilities: A Focus on
Aging in Communities of Color training by clicking the following link on the next line:
1. https://cmetracker.net/WAYNE/Publisher?page=pubOpen#/enduring
Complete the training and finish the post-test with at least 80% accuracy.
When you have satisfied the criteria, you will be able to print a certificate from the CME website, verifying you have completed the training to earn 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM.

Option 3: Social Work Continuing Education Credits

These credits are currently pending approval. Please revisit this page soon for updates.

This project is funded by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). RWJF is a leading national philanthropy dedicated to taking bold leaps to transform health in our lifetime. Through funding, convening, advocacy, and evidence-building, RWJF works side-by-side with communities, practitioners, and institutions to get to health equity faster and pave the way together to a future where health is no longer a privilege, but a right.