Disability And Rehabilitation In Jamaica

Disability and Rehabilitation in Jamaica Dr. Dennis J. Edwards Head of the Psychology Unit University of the West Indies, Mona Campus Kingston, Jamaica Dr. Michael L. Dorn Urban Education & Disability Studies Programs Temple University College of Education Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Disabled in Action Newsletters Building on a rich history ...

Disabled in Action Newsletters riding the public bus ...

Piss on Pity: ADAPT protest photos Advocating for the option of shifting the Medicaid funding that currently goes to support placements in nursing homes towards the expenses of living independently and employing personal assistants. ADAPT! fighting against institutions ...

Disabled in Action Newsletters and celebrating victories.

Filmmaker Shelley Barry Stills from Shelley Barry's autobiographical work 'Whole: A Trinity of Being. recognizing our diversity ...

Presenting at the Pennsylvania Statehouse ... getting the word out ...

Urban Education Summer Abroad Program in Jamaica learning about Community-Based Rehabilitation [CBR] ... building international partnerships ...

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The Graduate Certificate in Disability Studies ,[object Object],[object Object],Steve Eidelman teaching Disability and Social Policy. Today Carol Marfisi, Mike Dorn and David Mitchell and Julie Kessler continue this important tradition

Cultural Environment Disability Studies Blogs and Meetups

Disability Studies, Temple University

Community-building Activities Disability Studies Meetups South Jersey singer-songwriter Melody Gardot took the 'stage' at our November 2, 2006 Disability Studies Meetup. She performed material from her first two albums and spoke about her emerging understanding of herself, her abilities, and her disabilities. Homer Avila, amazing dancer from New York City who performed live at the conference 'Disability Studies & the University,' Emory University, March 5-7, 2004.

U.S. Department of Education Grant Higher Education for All ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Mike will be guest lecturing on Sir Thomas More’s Utopia , and Jane Jacob’s The Death and Life of Great American Cities .

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