Policy and research needs to maximize independence and support community living : workshop summary

Policy and research needs to maximize independence and support community living workshop summary

"Living independently and participating in one community are priorities for many people. In many regions across the United States, there are programs that support and enable people with disabilities and older adults to live where they choose and with whom they choose and to participate fully in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (author)
Corporate Authors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.), author (author), Policy and Research Needs to Maximize Independence and Support Community Living (Workshop) (-), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Aging, Disability, and Independence, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Health Sciences Policy, National Research Council (U.S.). Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
Other Authors: Alper, Joe, speaker (speaker), Domnitz, Sarah, speaker
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press 2016.
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Group homes for people with disabilities > United States > Bibliography.
Group homes for people with disabilities > United States.
United States.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622062706719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The importance of community living and maximizing independence to individuals and society
  • Home and community settings: services and supports for community living and participation
  • Workforce needs to support community living
  • Financing to support community living
  • Technology to support independence
  • Closing remarks
  • References
  • Appendix A: Workshop agenda
  • Appendix B: Biographical sketches of workshop speakers and moderators.

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