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From Here to There...The Self-Advocacy Handbook

01/01/2006 | Requests *

Summary

This unique and innovative handbook is a guide for educators, providers, support people and/or family members to use as they work closely with youth and adults with significant disabilities, mentoring them as they develop and practice self-advocacy skills that will promote the highest level of independence and success in life activities.

Author

Kothe, Julia; Spang, Cynthia

Available Files

Handbook Description and Purchasing Info Off-site link (51 pages)
Ordering Information HTML

Keywords

Advocacy; Caregiving; Independent Living; Person Centered Planning; Personal Assistant; self-advocacy

Topic

Accessibility, Consumer Direction, Developmental/Psychiatric Disabilities, Housing, Long-Term Care, Mental Health, Physical Disabilities

Type/Tool

Assessments, Checklists, Training materials

Source

Grantee produced, Colorado

State

Colorado, All States/Territories

Date Created

07/18/2007

Contact

Matthew Solano
Center for Community Partnerships
Department of Occupational Therapy, Colorado State University

CCP@cahs.colostate.edu

Short URL

www.hcbs.org/moreInfo.php/doc/1986

Permission to use any element of this document should be obtained by the above named contact person. Always name the originator as the source of this material.

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