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Enhancing health and independent living for veterans with disabilities by leveraging community-based resources

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2017
Jennifer Hale-Gallardo,1 Huanguang Jia,1 Tony Delisle,2 Charles E Levy,1,3–5 Valentina Osorio,1 Jennifer A Smith,1 Elizabeth M Hannold,1,† 1Center of Innovation on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, North Florida/South Georgia Veterans ...
Hale-Gallardo J, Jia H, Delisle T, Levy CE, Osorio V, Smith JA, Hannold EM   +6 more
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Inclusive Social Lettings Practice: Opportunities to Enhance Independent Living for Disabled People [PDF]

, 2020
Appropriate housing is a key element of independent living for disabled people, yet research evidence confirms the continuing, often negative, impact of unsuitable housing on their lives.
Theakstone, Dianne-Dominique, Anderson, Isobel, Lawrence, Julia   +2 more
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Development of a measure of knowledge use by stakeholders in rehabilitation technology

SAGE Open Medicine, 2014
Objectives: Uptake of new knowledge by diverse and diffuse stakeholders of health-care technology innovations has been a persistent challenge, as has been measurement of this uptake.
Vathsala I Stone, Amanda R Nobrega, Joseph P Lane, Machiko R Tomita, Douglas J Usiak, Michelle M Lockett   +5 more
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Exploring equity and inclusion in Malawi’s National Disability Mainstreaming Strategy and Implementation Plan

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Equity and inclusion are important principles in policy development and implementation. The aim of this study is to explore the extent to which equity and inclusion were considered in the development of Malawi’s National Disability ...
Ikenna D. Ebuenyi, Emma M. Smith, Alister Munthali, Steven W. Msowoya, Juba Kafumba, Monica Z. Jamali, Malcolm MacLachlan   +6 more
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Assistive Technology and the Wellbeing of Societies from a Capabilities Approach

Societies, 2023
This Special Issue considers two core facilitators of functioning: assistive technology and environmental intervention [...]
Natasha Layton, Johan Borg
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Early vocational rehabilitation for people with spinal cord injury: a research protocol using realist synthesis and interviews to understand how and why it works

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Return to work after spinal cord injury (SCI) is linked to well-being and better physical and mental health outcomes. In New Zealand, work rates after SCI are lower than the general population.
Andrew Hall, Sarah Derrett, Jennifer Dunn, Rachelle A Martin, Jonathan J Hackney, Joanne L Nunnerley, Deborah Snell, John A Bourke   +7 more
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Addressing Financial Abuse in Australian Small Businesses: The Role of Industry Stakeholders

Businesses
Background: One form of domestic and family violence (DFV) is financial abuse, which involves a person manipulating another person’s access to finances, assets, and financial decision-making.
Julie Dal Pra, Natasha Kareem Brusco, Sara Whittaker, Debra Mitchell, Christina L. Ekegren   +4 more
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Feasibility of implementing an innovative manual handling risk assessment training program for staff working in long-term care

Archives of Public Health, 2023
Background The Risk Assessment for moving Individuals SafEly (RAISE) program is a hospital-based manual handling nursing training program. RAISE involves upskilling on continual risk assessment during patient-assisted movements.
Natasha K Brusco, Christine Graven, Leanne Boyd, Helen Kugler, Helen Dawes, Helen Rawson, Lynne Clayton, Suzanna Tan, Victoria A Goodwin, Abi J Hall, Nicholas F Taylor   +10 more
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Networks in Healthcare: A Systematic Review

BioMedInformatics, 2023
Networks form the backbone of any healthcare system. Various databases were searched with relevant keywords, data were abstracted, and numerous papers were appraised for this synthesis.
Santhosh Kumar Rajamani, Radha Srinivasan Iyer   +1 more
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Methodical support of teaching Russian in the foreign educational environment: main categories of subjects and their characteristics

Russian Language Studies, 2018
The article deals with the problems of methodical support of teaching Russian in the foreign educational environment. These problems are of great significance in the sphere of geopolitical interests of the Russian Federation.
Dmitriy Yuryevich Guzhelya
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