CHOICES AND CHALLENGES - ESTABLISHING A NEW PROGRAM

Authors
Citation
E. Fitzpatrick, CHOICES AND CHALLENGES - ESTABLISHING A NEW PROGRAM, The Volta review, 95(5), 1993, pp. 107-111
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Education, Special",Rehabilitation
Journal title
ISSN journal
00428639
Volume
95
Issue
5
Year of publication
1993
Pages
107 - 111
Database
ISI
SICI code
0042-8639(1993)95:5<107:CAC-EA>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
The primary responsibility for a hearing-impaired child's habilitation program rests with the child's parents. This chapter describes a succ essful parent-driven effort to establish an auditory-verbal clinic in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The chapter describes the process and chal lenges involved in the development of such a program.