Community Care

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The government has rejected an expert panel’s proposal to “severely curtail” the “inhumane” solitary confinement of people with learning disabilities and autistic people in mental health hospitals.

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Michigan Social Work

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Associate Professor Xiaoling Xiang is the principal investigator of a recently-funded federal grant from the Administration for Community Living’s National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research.

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Relias

APRIL 5, 2024

The unemployment rate for persons with disabilities is more than twice that of individuals without disabilities. To help clients with disabilities find meaningful, stable jobs, many organizations have turned to customized employment. The post How to Build a Customized Employment Program appeared first on Relias.

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Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of 1973’s Rehabilitation Act requires that physicians and all other healthcare providers effectively communicate with people with disabilities. But for those working in IDD care settings, communication barriers may arise. writing as opposed to speaking, etc.).

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In relation to hospital discharge, she said: “There are a lot of local authorities paying for recovery or rehabilitation services. Then it’s not about reablement, but things that are the NHS’s responsibility, not local authority responsibility.”

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Relias

APRIL 24, 2023

Help connect your clients with local organizations providing vocational training or refer them to your local vocational rehabilitation office. Great examples of this come from coffee shops that employ individuals with autism to work as baristas and training programs that teach people with autism how to write code.

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Social Care

OCTOBER 17, 2022

At Cygnet, we specialise in mental health needs, learning disabilities and autism." He started working at Cygnet St Augustine’s, a specialist high dependency inpatient rehabilitation for men in Staffordshire, several years ago as a Support Worker. “I Image created by freepik.com ]. Boosting our specialisms.

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