Developmental Disabilities

ESCAPE - DD, An Effective Strategy-Based Curriculum For Abuse Prevention And Empowerment For Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Type:

None

Location:

ASC Library

Notes:

DVD Set, curriculum on abuse prevention techniques for adults with developmental disabilities

Library:

Adult

Developmental Disabilities

Abuse Prevention

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Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council

Author:

None

Publisher:

None

Type:

Information Packet

ID:

3340

Price:

$0.00

Location:

Resource Drawer - Mass State Resources Folder

Notes:

06/13/03 NEW ADDRESS INFO IN FOLDER Packet provides basic information about the program, what the funds can be used for and how to apply.

Library:

Developmental Disabilities

IDEA

Empowerment

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Community Supports for Aging Adults with Lifelong Disabilities

Author:

Janicki, Matthew P.; Ansello, Edward F.

Publisher:

Paul H. Brookes Publishing; (2000)

Type:

Book

ID:

3611

Price:

$56.00

Location:

Lending Library; Danvers

Notes:

NEW/DONATED 01/30/03 This book provides professionals/caregivers of older adults with developmental disabilities how to help tackle everyday challenges of aging, living w/ families, maintaining a household and dealing with community life.

Library:

Adult

Nutrition

Developmental Disabilities

Community Support

Disabilities

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Developing Staff Competencies for Supporting People with Developmental Disabilities Second Edition

Author:

Gardner, James F.; Chapman, Michael S.

Publisher:

Paul H. Brookes Publishing; (1993)

Type:

Book

ID:

3612

Price:

$39.00

Location:

Lending Library; Danvers

Notes:

NEW/DONATED 01/03/03 Book provides basic knowledge/values needed to function successfully in working with persons with disabilities. It is intended for students, new employees, volunteers and individuals who will be providing support.

Library:

Support

Adult

Developmental Disabilities

Services

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Communicating Matters a Training Guide for Personal Attendants

Author:

Collier, Barbara

Publisher:

Paul H. Brookes Publishing; (1998)

Type:

Kit

ID:

3614

Price:

$90.00

Location:

Kit 013; Lending Library

Notes:

NEW/DONATED 01/30/03 Instructional training program to better communicate with consumers who use augmentative/alternative communication.

Library:

Communication

Adult

Developmental Disabilities

Training

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Aging Rights and Quality of Life

Author:

Herr, Stanley S.; Weber, Germain

Publisher:

Paul H. Brookes Publishing; (1999)

Type:

Book

ID:

3610

Price:

$49.00

Location:

Lending Library; Danvers

Notes:

NEW/DONATED 01/30/03 This book presents international research on advances in human rights, quality assurance and service delivery for older adults with developmental disabilities. Ideal for professionals in the field of mental retardation gerontology,

Library:

Legal Rights

Support

Adult

Developmental Disabilities

Disabilities

Mental Retardation

Self-Determination

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Quality Enhancement in Developmental Disabilities

Author:

Bradley, Valerie J.; Kimmich, Madeleine H.

Publisher:

Paul H. Brookes Publishing; (2003)

Type:

Book

ID:

3613

Price:

$35.00

Location:

Lending Library; Danvers

Notes:

NEW/DONATED 01/30/03 Book provides resources for a clear understanding of the shift toward self-determination and individually tailored supports and learn what can be done to enhance service quality.

Library:

Resources

Developmental Disabilities

Services

Self-Determination

Medicaid

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On the Spectrum Children and Autism

Author:

None

Publisher:

First Signs; (May 2001)

Type:

Video

ID:

3513

Price:

$20.00

Location:

Video 055 Lending Library; Danvers

Notes:

20-minute educational video designed to promote early identification and intervention of children at risk for autism and other developmental disorders.

Library:

Behavior

Information

Developmental Disabilities

Early Intervention

Development

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Massachusetts Family Caregiver Support Program

Author:

None

Publisher:

Commonwealth of Mass Executive Office of Elder Affairs

Type:

Information Packet

ID:

3460

Price:

$0.00

Location:

Resource Drawer - Mass State Resources - Massachusetts Family Caregiver Support Program Folder

Notes:

Packet provides basic information about the program.

Library:

Support

Adult

Family

Developmental Disabilities

Mental Retardation

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Autism Advocates and Law Enforcement Professionals

Author:

Debbaudt, Dennis

Publisher:

Jessica Kingsley; (2002)

Type:

Book

ID:

3401

Price:

$20.00

Location:

Lending Library; Danvers

Notes:

NEW 05/30/02 Aimed at raising awareness and facilitating communication between people with autism and law enforcement professionals, this much needed book will be a valuable resource.

Library:

Communication

Information

Resources

Developmental Disabilities