Younger trainees and those with sensory impairments
Television Access Services for People with Sensory Impairments. July 2010
... offer those aged 75 or over, disabled and visually impaired people and care home residents practical help to make the switch to digital television on one of their ...
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Global Burden of Childhood Epilepsy, Intellectual Disability, and Sensory Impairments
... The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) mandate programs that will ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all children and adolescents, including ...
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Exploring Play of Children with Sensory Impairments in Special Schools at Karachi, Pakistan
... “They feel difficulty while playing and joining puzzles and blocks. Girls totally don’t take interest in such games.” “There is little difference because children who can listen the voices and they perform. Like normal ...
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Comparing Behavioral-Emotional Difficulties in Siblings of Children with and without Sensory Impairments
... children experience substantial problems such as behavioral-emotional ones due to other family members’ inattention, limited opportunities to express negative emotions and feelings, with- drawal from their peers, and ...
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Health care utilisation amongst older adults with sensory and cognitive impairments in Europe
... and sensory impairments with no regular physical activity will tend to use more health care than people with only one or with none of these impair- ments in order to partly compensate for the higher ...
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Examining the inclusion of people with sensory impairments from black and minority ethnic groups into the labour market
... The patterning of discrimination and its impact on different minority ethnic populations has a direct effect on people with sensory impairments from those populations. Not only are unemployment rates ...
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Experiences of Austrian mothers with mobility or sensory impairments during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium: a qualitative study
... Additional opportunities were, in part, not known or could not be used due to limited accessibility. 2M, responding to the question of how she prepared for childbirth and motherhood: “I searched the internet for various ...
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An intervention designed to improve sensory impairments in the elderly and indoor lighting in their homes: an exploratory randomized controlled trial
... Indoor lighting conditions become increasingly impor- tant as people get older and spend more time indoors, and good lighting is fundamental to a person’s ability to cope in his or her everyday life. Indoor lighting ...
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Assessment and rehabilitation of central sensory impairments for balance in mTBI using auditory biofeedback: a randomized clinical trial
... healthy controls were used to power the study. Specific- ally, the CSMI parameter Kp under open eye surface tilt- ing (t = -2.02, p = 0.065) and visual sensory weight Wvis under fixed surface visual tilting (t = ...
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Sensory impairments in community health care: a descriptive study of hearing and vision among elderly Norwegians living at home
... of those reporting that they have good hearing exhibiting PTAV scores that were in accordance with their self-assess- ments, whereas others had PTAV scores reflecting a severe hear- ing ...vision ...
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Responding to Diversity A Study of the Commissioning of Services for People of Black and Minority Ethnic Origin with Physical Disabilities and/or Sensory Impairments, Aged 18-64 Years
... While there is a need for specific service standards relating to black and minority ethnic services, it is also necessary for those standards to be integrated within an overall performance management framework. ...
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Physical disabilities & sensory impairments
... Physical disabilities and sensory impairments span an incredibly diverse range of conditions, affecting people of all age groups and from all backgrounds. Living with a disability, whether it be visible to ...
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Taking into account sensory knowledge: the case of geo-techologies for children with visual impairments
... non-visual sensory knowledge. Sensory knowledge refers to the implicit and explicit knowledge guiding our uses of our senses to understand the ...non-visual sensory knowledge: described as ...
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A prototype power assist wheelchair that provides for obstacle detection and avoidance for those with visual impairments
... use a wheelchair or scooter, and an additional 5.25% of individuals who have serious difficulties seeing (but are not legally blind) also use a wheelchair or scooter (see Appendix). A large number of potential users of ...
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20 Years Younger Look Younger, Feel Younger, Be Younger!
... strategies can both extend your life and substantially raise the quality of it. By calling this book 20 Years Younger I’m making what some might think is an exaggerated claim. But most people these days are living ...
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Determinants of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease severity in the late elderly differ from those in younger patients
... Conclusion The present study demonstrates that very elderly indi- viduals present a different pattern of COPD than younger patients. This is possibly the result of different pathways of disease coupled with a ...
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Younger
... a presentable length. As John and I started working on the ivories, and really ivories are not either one of “our” areas of research specifically, we found that there was so much overlap in terms of styles, that we ...
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The neural basis of central proprioceptive processing in older versus younger adults: An important sensory role for right putamen
... Using diffusion tensor imaging, older (but not younger) adults with higher mean fractional anisotropy were found to have increased right putamen neural activity. Age-dependent right putamen activity seen during ...
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Why do males in Scotland die younger than those in England? Evidence from three prospective cohort studies
... The cohorts included in this study were recruited in their middle age during the late 1960s and early 1970s. By 1981 (the first year in which we have been able to measure the ‘Scottish Effect’ using Carstairs deprivation ...
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Why do males in Scotland die younger than those in England? Evidence from three prospective cohort studies.
... and younger cohorts may be able to generate better insights into the more recent divergence in premature mortality between Scotland and England and in determining the causes of ...
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