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What does “independence” mean in rehabilitation service?

What does "independence" mean in rehabilitation service?

Wai Lam

5 December 2023

3 Replies, 16 Months ago

My follow-up question is, what is a social worker’s role in the program of advocating disability rights?

My follow-up question is, what is a social worker's role in the program of advocating disability rights?

Charlotte Wong

1 December 2023

3 Replies, 16 Months ago

Who are the “disability rights groups”?

Who are the "disability rights groups"?

Charlotte Wong

1 December 2023

3 Replies, 16 Months ago

Why do professionals not consider maximizing physical functioning the only important target of medical rehabilitation nowadays?

Mani Chow

1 December 2023

3 Replies, 16 Months ago

How do children’s disability social workers cooperate with parents?

How do children's disability social workers cooperate with parents?

Mani Chow

1 December 2023

3 Replies, 16 Months ago

I am interested in disability social work, especially developmental disability social work. Can anyone share the developmental disability social workers’ responsibility?

I am interested in disability social work, especially developmental disability social work. Can anyone share the developmental disability social workers' responsibility?

Jojo Leung

1 December 2023

3 Replies, 16 Months ago

I find a new approach, the human rights model of disability. How is it different from the previous approaches?

Jojo Leung

1 December 2023

3 Replies, 16 Months ago

It seems that the social model of disability has a different understanding of disability and ableism, right?

Peggy Wong

30 November 2023

3 Replies, 17 Months ago

How to understand disability and ableism from the perspective of the “medical model of disability”?

How to understand disability and ableism from the perspective of the "medical model of disability"?

Peggy Wong

30 November 2023

3 Replies, 17 Months ago

Severe mental illness can also cause a limitation on a person’s physical functioning, mobility, dexterity, or stamina. Whether the mental illness is included in cognitive disability?

Severe mental illness can also cause a limitation on a person's physical functioning, mobility, dexterity, or stamina. Whether the mental illness is included in cognitive disability?

Julian

30 November 2023

3 Replies, 17 Months ago

I am so angry that my client keeps saying he is a “crip.” He has physical disabilities, but why does he define himself with such a negative term?

I am so angry that my client keeps saying he is a "crip." He has physical disabilities, but why does he define himself with such a negative term?

Julian

30 November 2023

3 Replies, 17 Months ago

Hello! What are “person-first language” and “identity-first language”? Which one should I use in service?

Hello! What are "person-first language" and "identity-first language"? Which one should I use in service?

Kiki Wong

30 November 2023

3 Replies, 17 Months ago

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