Reauthorization of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Disability Policy of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session ... March 30, 1990, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 156 páginas |
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Página 8 - ... results in substantial functional limitations in three or more of the following areas of major life activity: selfcare, receptive and expressive language, learning, mobility, self-direction, capacity for independent living and economic self-sufficiency...
Página 8 - Limitations may occur in the areas of self-care, receptive and expressive language, learning, mobility, self-direction, capacity for independent living, and economic independence. The Developmental Disabilities program has four components to carry out the mission of the legislation: (1) grants to states for planning and coordination of service activities (State Agencies and State Planning Councils) ; (2) State allotments for a system to protect and advocate for the rights of persons with developmental...
Página 6 - Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step: only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.
Página 138 - PL 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, the...
Página 42 - ADD Initiative with HRSA - Minority Health Professionals Entering the Field of Developmental Disabilities. An ADD agreement has recently been signed on minority health training opportunities with the Bureau of Health Professions, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Public Health Service. The purpose of this agreement is to promote greater cultural diversity by increasing the number of minority health professionals entering the field of developmental disabilities. The need to increase...
Página 106 - NADDC is also working with the National Governor's Association and the National Conference of State Legislatures to support use of the reports at the state level. Councils are hopeful that this will spark continued movement forward on the critical policy issues that affect people with developmental disabilities. Councils are eager for the information in the reports and in the National Consumer Survey to be used by Congress and other policy makers to influence 121 the next decade's activities both...
Página 4 - Commissioner of the Administration on Developmental Disabilities in the Department of Health and Human Services, who has also been of great assistance to us.
Página 1 - Policy is meeting today to review programs authorized under the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act, which expires at the end of this fiscal year.
Página 16 - The county is telling me to put my kids into foster care because I have no help. I am finding it hard to deal with all three kids. Foster parents are getting respite care before natural parents.
Página 53 - UAPs (a total of 72,500 having been served last year), are of critical importance, the principal mandate and ralson d'etre of UAPs is the preparation of personnel for the field. Dozens of professional disciplines, including law, public administration, social research, theology, labor management, architecture, and economics as well as the traditional educational, health and human services disciplines, must be brought to bear on the issues at hand. Each must understand the adaptations and accommodations...