Abstract
This paper highlights four inter-related factors which must be addressed to achieve more effective housing and home modification
interventions for Aboriginal people with disability, their families and carers:
1 - disability characteristics of the Aboriginal population
2 - characteristics of the housing environment
3 - cultural, physical, social and functional issues
4 - linking housing interventions to culturally appropriate housing and home modification solutions
interventions for Aboriginal people with disability, their families and carers:
1 - disability characteristics of the Aboriginal population
2 - characteristics of the housing environment
3 - cultural, physical, social and functional issues
4 - linking housing interventions to culturally appropriate housing and home modification solutions
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Proceedings of the International Conference on Best Practices in Universal Design: Festival of International Conferences on Caregiving, Disability, Aging and Technology (FICCDAT) |
Pages | CD-ROM walls-69341 |
Publication status | Published - 05 Jun 2011 |
Event | International Conference on Best Practices in Universal Design: Festival of International Conferences on Caregiving, Disability, Aging and Technology (FICCDAT) - Toronto, Canada Duration: 05 Jun 2011 → 08 Jun 2011 |
Conference
Conference | International Conference on Best Practices in Universal Design: Festival of International Conferences on Caregiving, Disability, Aging and Technology (FICCDAT) |
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Country/Territory | Canada |
City | Toronto |
Period | 05/06/11 → 08/06/11 |