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Kelly, Aine; Ghalaieny, Theresa; Devitt, Catherine – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2012
In low-income rural communities, access to early intervention and support services is restricted and resources needed to support children and families are limited. The aim of this study was to explore the role of local nonprofessional women, recruited as community home visitors (CHVs), to assist trained professionals in supporting parents with…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Early Intervention, Mental Retardation, Foreign Countries
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Lubetzky, Hasia; Shvarts, Shifra; Galil, Aharon; Tesler, Hedva; Vardi, Gideon; Merrick, Joav – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2004
Under Israeli law, national health insurance covers basic health care for all of the nation's residents, but health services users have to copay for medications and therapy. This study examined whether the requirement to copay for therapy services among certain subpopulations influences their compliance with meeting rehabilitation therapy…
Descriptors: Health Services, Jews, Health Insurance, Developmental Disabilities