Cell Phone context story My name is Kirk. I am 35 years old and I want to tell you my story about how I first got a cell and why. I also want to tell you how it has helped …
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Naturalistic Teaching or Natural Environment Teaching (NET) involves using materials and other activities which an individual finds interesting or enjoyable and arranging the environment using those materials or activities to build new or improve skills. It is all about learning …
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Presented in partnership: The Forensic Dual Diagnosis Specialty Service, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health The Community Network of Specialized Care – Toronto Region Panel Objectives Define ethics as it relates to the role of mental health care professionals working …
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Ron Malis, M.B.A. – Financial Advisor This is a case study and extension of Ron’s article that appeared in Community Living Toronto’s Membership Newsletter – Connections – September, 2014 edition. A few weeks ago, I spoke with a frontline ODSP …
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Internet or online gaming is becoming a common activity, especially with young adults. They can be played on your computer, on a portable device such as an Ipod, or using a gaming consol such as a Playstation or X-Box. Online …
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End of life That part of life where a person is living with, and impaired by, an eventually fatal condition, even if the prognosis is ambiguous or unknown. End of life care End of life care combines the broad set …
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“Palliative care aims to improve a person’s quality of life through improved symptom management while addressing psychosocial, emotional and spiritual issues. It is care that is appropriate at all stages of a person’s illness. An interdisciplinary care team may involve …
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The following resources have been compiled for the purpose of facilitating research when exploring potential services, discovering new opportunities or browsing for ideas when planning. Some programs may have specific criteria or program requirements for admission. Person Directed Planning Resource …
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What is the Power of Attorney for Personal Care? In a Power of Attorney for Personal Care, an individual appoints another person to make personal care decisions on his/her behalf in the event that the individual becomes unable to do …
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One of the important things that can make a difference to remaining in one’s own home may be the accessibility features of the residence. If a person experiences lessened mobility, stairs may pose a challenge. A person with symptoms of …
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