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Disability resource directory for people with disabilities. [Harvested on 2014: Apr. 4]

, 2006
Rev. Oct. 2006.; Cover title.; "Ver. JM.2.00"--P. [4] of cover.; Imprint from p. 4 of cover.; Previously issued as: Disability resources in Connecticut / compiled by the State Office of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities. Hartford, CT :

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Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl, Miri Yemini, Claire Maxwell, Yating Hu, Benjamin Adams, Sarah Bergen   +5 more
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Nonfatal injury emergency department visits and inpatient hospitalizations among persons under age 65 with an intellectual and developmental disability or deaf or hard of hearing disability

Injury Epidemiology
Abstract Background Vulnerable populations at risk of injury include persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and persons who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH). The purpose of this study was to describe and compare emergency department and inpatient hospitalization (ED ...
Terry L. Bunn, Jacqueline Seals, Dana Quesinberry, Alaina Murphy, Julia F. Costich   +4 more
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Supporting Aged Care Worker Wellbeing: A Qualitative Document Analysis of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aged care work is physically and emotionally demanding. Workers can feel disempowered, vulnerable and at increased risk of experiencing work‐related stress. This in turn can result in sub‐optimal care and staff shortages. This study aimed to investigate what provisions exist within Australia's strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards to ...
Sharon Stoddart, Kate Churruca, Maree Saba, Janet C Long, Peter D. Hibbert, Amy Nguyen, Viviana Wuthrich, Bronwyn Newman, Leonard C. Gray, Hilda Bø Lyng, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Louise A Ellis   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Suicidal Ideation Among Persons With Disabilities in South Korea: Retrospective Observational Study

JMIR Formative Research
BackgroundSouth Korea has the highest suicide rate among the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development nations, with particularly elevated figures among persons with disabilities.
In-Hwan Oh, Sooyeon Jo, Joon Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Disability resource directory for people with disabilities. [Last modified on] 2016: Dec. 8.

, 2006
Rev. Oct. 2006.; Cover title.; "Ver. JM.2.00"--Page 4 of cover.; Imprint from p. 4 of cover.; Previously issued as: Disability resources in Connecticut / compiled by the State Office of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities. Hartford, CT :

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Identifying the Service Requirements for Primary Sexual Assault Medical Care and Forensic Evidence Collection in a Remote First Nations Community

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT First Nations female sexual assault survivors in remote Northern Territory (NT) face significant barriers accessing place‐based medical care and forensic evidence collection, subsequently requiring evacuation to specialist services. Using decolonising Participatory Action Research methods, this study identified the workforce, training, and ...
Theresa Clasquin, Rachel Dikul Baker, Rosemary Gundjarranbuy, Annie Whybourne, Sue Kildea, Sue Kruske, Elaine Ḻäwurrpa Maypilama, Sarah Ireland   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Annual legislative report. 2013

, 2003
Annual; 2003-; Title from cover.; "Acts affecting persons with disabilities."; Harvested from the web on 12/13 ...

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A National Survey of Informal Supporters' Experiences and Views of Behaviour Support Practitioners in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines informal supporters' experiences and views of NDIS behaviour support practitioners, including engagement, information needed to support selection, and perceptions of practitioners' knowledge, skill, and practice. It reports data from a cross‐sectional online survey of 123 informal support providers of participants receiving
Alinka Fisher, David P. Nicoll, Irene Belperio, Maverick Clissold, Aiden Osborne, Russ Fox, Erin Leif, Keith McVilly   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report on legislation affecting people with disabilities. 2008.

, 2008
Annual; Description based on: 2008; title from cover.; Latest issue consulted: 2008.; Harvested from the web on 2/27 ...

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