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Curtis, John A. – 1982
This extensive report describes and provides documentation on Special Communications Services for the Sensory Impaired (SCS), a Virginia-based telecommunications delivery system developed by the Center for Excellence, Inc. (CenTex), to provide information and entertainment broadcasting services to the visually handicapped, the hearing impaired,…
Descriptors: Deaf Blind, Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs, Guidelines
Peer reviewedKirschner, Charlotte; Rosengarten, Lucy – Social Work, 1982
Proposes that social workers have specialized, skilled roles in the home health care system and that future legislative and reimbursement patterns must reflect these skills. Concludes social workers can work autonomously within an interdisciplinary framework, with other members of the home-care team. (RC)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Day Care, Counselor Role, Health Services
Peer reviewedWilhite, Barbara – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 1992
Recreation and physical education professionals can positively influence the well-being and life experiences of home-centered elderly clients who are often deprived of social and physical needs. The article discusses the value of extending recreation, health, and physical fitness services into home settings, providing suggestions for accomplishing…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Health Services, Home Programs, Homebound
Couch, Larry – 1992
This book is offered as a guide for persons interested in beginning a project where young people volunteer to work with the frail, homebound elderly. The guide presents examples of successful intergenerational projects, the lessons learned from those projects, the elements needed for a successful project, and a step-by-step approach for initiating…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Age Groups, Aging (Individuals), Community Programs
Ellison, Marsha Langer; And Others – 1989
This manual is intended to accompany technical assistance efforts aimed at improving selected states' home health care programs for children with chronic illness and severe disability. Summary descriptions of funding sources are presented, including purpose, eligibility guidelines, and services covered, as well as additional information as…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Programs, Federal Programs
Cincinnati Public Schools, OH. – 1979
This manual describes details for organizing and implementing the Homebound/Cluster-ABE (adult basic education) delivery system designed to serve two to eight students in community-based settings. Participants are persons bound to communities by social, economic, emotional, or physical problems. Settings include participants' homes, local schools,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Community Education, Home Programs, Homebound


