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Dempsey, Ian – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2012
For the last two decades, the Australian Federal Government has taken responsibility for funding disability employment services, and the states and territories are responsible for accommodation, respite, and community access services (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2004-2011). Replacing the existing Commonwealth State Territory…
Descriptors: Community Services, Disabilities, Housing, Foreign Countries
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Kertoy, Marilyn K. – Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 2011
It is puzzling with clinicians' ready access to computers and technology that families are not more satisfied with the information clinicians provide. It seems odd that clinicians would be reluctant to provide as much information as possible to families in their care. Expert clinicians view their educational role seriously and recognize that…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Information Dissemination, Delivery Systems, Systems Analysis
Technical Assistance ALLIANCE for Parent Centers, 2006
The job of executive director of a parent center can be very rewarding. An executive director is in the position to bring change to the lives of children with disabilities and their families. Directors, assisted by the board of directors and key staff members, are in a position to create many new opportunities for designing and shaping the growth…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Information Sources, Administrative Change, Change Strategies