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Human Development Institute, 2013
This updated manual was designed primarily for use by individuals with developmental disabilities and related conditions. It is hoped that it is also useful for families, as well as service coordinators and providers who directly assist families and individuals with developmental disabilities. The main focus of this manual is to provide…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Program Descriptions, Eligibility, Criteria
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Ross, Cory; Alexander, Kathleen; Gritsyuk, Renata; Morrin, Arleen; Tan, Jackie – College Quarterly, 2011
George Brown College is among the leaders in the interprofessional health-care education movement in Canada. Interprofessional Education (IPE) and Collaborative Practice occur "when students from two or more professions learn about, from and with each other to enable effective collaboration and improve health outcomes." According to the…
Descriptors: Community Services, Health Needs, Health Personnel, Cooperation
Human Development Institute, 2010
This manual was designed primarily for use by individuals with developmental disabilities and related conditions. It is hoped that it is also useful for families, as well as service coordinators and providers who directly assist families and individuals with developmental disabilities. The main focus of this manual is to provide easy-to-read…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Program Descriptions, Eligibility, Criteria
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Sroka, Stephen R. – Journal of School Health, 1977
The process of developing and publishing a volunteer-developed community health services directory is discussed. (MJB)
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Directories, Health Services, Information Dissemination
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Guion, W. Kent; Mishoe, Shelley C.; Taft, Arthur A.; Campbell, Carol A. – Journal of Rural Health, 2006
Context: Statewide studies indicate a continuing shortfall of personnel in several allied health disciplines in rural Georgia. National trends indicate lagging enrollment in allied health education programs, suggesting that the workforce shortages will worsen. Purpose: This article describes the efforts of the School of Allied Health Sciences at…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Allied Health Personnel, Student Participation, Health Services
Urvant, Ellen – Opportunity, 1971
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Health Services, Community Relations, Family Planning
Adams, John Kay – Opportunity, 1971
Describes the problems and progress toward cultural understanding between professionals and community persons in operating the Watts Health Center. (DM)
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Community Health Services, Community Relations, Culture Conflict
Hobson, William D. – 1998
One of the major reasons many children do not receive efficient, effective health care is that much of public spending for child health services has been funneled through categorical funding programs. The Child Health Initiative provided an opportunity to learn how different communities would approach improving child health services through…
Descriptors: Child Health, Children, Community Health Services, Financial Support
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Special Committee on Aging. – 1992
This document represents proceedings of a workshop before the Senate Special Committee on Aging. The workshop focused on the severe shortage of health professionals in the rural health care system. Opening remarks by Portia Mittelman, Staff Director of the Special Committee on Aging and Jeffrey Human, Director of the Office of Rural Health Policy…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Demonstration Programs, Educational Improvement, Financial Support
Allbritten, Dorothy J. – 1990
This manual is intended for administrators and professional caregivers who wish to provide comprehensive health care to children with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, the cause of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Chapter 1, an overview, examines the societal and economic issues that affect care and treatment of children…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Child Caregivers, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs
Randall, Teri – 2000
In 1995, the federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded 3-year outreach demonstration grants to 25 projects to provide direct primary and preventive health care services to rural residents in 20 states. The grant program allows recipients to test innovative ideas against persistent problems of rural health care, such as provider shortages,…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Community Health Services, Consortia, Demonstration Programs
Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS), Rockville, MD. Office of Rural Health Policy. – 2000
In 1996, the federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded 3-year outreach demonstration grants to 25 projects to provide direct primary and preventive health care services to rural residents in 20 states. The grant program allows recipients to test innovative ideas against the challenges of rural health care delivery, such as provider shortages,…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Community Health Services, Consortia, Demonstration Programs
Health Resources and Services Administration (DHHS), Rockville, MD. Office of Rural Health Policy. – 2001
In 1997, the federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded 3-year outreach demonstration grants to 45 projects to provide direct primary and preventive health care services to rural residents in 28 states. The grant program allows recipients to test innovative ideas against the challenges of rural health care delivery, such as provider shortages,…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Community Health Services, Consortia, Demonstration Programs
Randall, Teri – 1998
In 1994, the federal Office of Rural Health Policy awarded 3-year outreach demonstration grants to 81 projects to provide direct primary and preventive health care services to rural residents in 42 states and 2 U.S. territories. The outreach grant program allows recipients to test innovative ideas against the persistent problems of rural health…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Allied Health Occupations Education, Community Health Services, Consortia