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INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER [4 records]

Record 1 2002-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Constructed Works
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
Key term(s)
  • independent living center
  • independent living resource center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de constructions
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
OBS

Situés dans les régions qui comptent un bassin important de personnes handicapées, les centres assurent des services communautaires (par ex. coordination des transports) ou fournissent des renseignements aux personnes qui préfèrent s'acquitter de façon autonome des différentes tâches de la vie quotidienne.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

U.S. independent living centers helping individuals with severe disabilities lead independent lives. Works to: identify attributes of successful selfhelp support groups; develop and test instruments to assess social support levels within selfhelp support groups; implement and evaluate intervention strategies for accurate and positive portrayals of people with disabilities by the media; deter unlawful parking in handicapped-designated parking spaces and enhance public awareness of issues related to disability and independent living; establish accreditation standards to evaluate ILC programs, services, and management.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Key term(s)
  • Independent Living Resource Center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Renseignement obtenu de l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of persons with a disability

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées
DEF

Centre situé dans une région qui compte un bassin important de personnes handicapées et qui fournit certains services communautaires (par exemple la coordination du transport) ou certains renseignements aux personnes handicapées qui préfèrent effectuer de façon autonome les différentes tâches de la vie quotidienne.

Spanish

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