Needs Assessment To Improve Service Delivery To Blind and Visually Impaired Aboriginal People: A Pilot Project.

Régions: South Slave Region

étiquettes: health, health services, disability

chercheur principal: Nadeau, Dorothy Rae (1)
Nᵒ de permis: 12732
Organisation: Canadian National Institute for the Blind, Hay River Reserve, Dene Cultural Institute
Année(s) de permis: 1994
Délivré: janv. 01, 1994
Équipe de projet: J. Graham, S. Chicot, B. Dumas, B. Landry, and one other member from the West Point 1st Nation

Objectif(s): To design an effective and effiecient service delivery model that will offer equal and accessible service delivery to blind and visually impaired Aboriginal people that is consistent with their belief system; and to provide guidelines for the development of an action plan to improve these services.

Description du projet: The research team will collect data for this study through questionnaires and review of relative literature and documents. Questionnaires will be completed by community members respresentatives: Band Council designees, Band members, and or the Hay River Metis Association who experience visual problems. The communities involved include: Hay River - Town and Reserve, Kakisa Lake, and Fort Providence.