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Speed Bumps and Detours on the Road to Meaningful Inclusion: Are We Making Progress?

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Paper written by the National Leadership Consortium on Developmental Disabilities describing continued barriers to commuity inclusion for people with disabiliites. Paper cautions against thinking and action which unnecessarily delays a person’s opportunity to live in the community and instead challenges readers to view supported community living as being about “rights and not readiness.”

AudiencesLeadership/Administration, Direct Support Practitioner

Development/Life StageAdult

TopicsPhilosophy of Person-centered Planning

Disability Focus(es)Intellectual Developmental Disability

Author(s)Nancy Weiss, Director, National Leadership Consortium on Developmental Disabilities

SourceUniversity of Delaware

Release DateOctober 2016

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