Innovations In Developing Countries For People With Disabilities

Edited by Brian O'Toole and Roy McConkey

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"Innovations in developing countries" is a unique resource book for anyone working in community-based services. The seventeen chapters have been written by experienced practitioners drawn from various disciplines and across the continents. Grouped into three main sections - Service Foundations, Meeting Needs and Developing Services - the chapters cover issues as diverse as family involvement, mobilising communities; fund-raising and evaluating services. Since its publication in 1995, the book has been widely used in training courses around the world. It is now available free-of-charge on the Internet thanks to the gracious permission of the publishers, Lisieux Hall Publications.

Roy McConkey

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Foreword
Towards the new Millennium Roy McConkey and Brian O'Toole	Word	RTF

Section 1: Foundations
Strengthening the Role of Disabled People in CBR Programmes David Werner, Health Wrights, USA	Word	RTF
Fostering Parental Involvement Pramila Balasundaram, Samadan, India	Word	RTF
Working with Indigenous Peoples Laureen Pierre, Guyana CBR Programme, South America	Word	RTF
Attitudes and Beliefs about Disability in Tanzania Joseph Kisanji, Tanzania	Word	RTF
Developing Livelihoods Mavis Campos, C.B.M, Philippines	Word	RTF

Section 2: Meeting Needs
Mobilising Communities in Guyana Brian O'Toole, Guyana CBR Programme, South America	Word	RTF
Mobilising Parents of Children with Disabilities in Jamaica and the English Speaking Caribbean Gerlin Bean and Marigold Thorburn, 3D Projects, Jamaica	Word	RTF
Fostering the Formation of Parents' Associations Pål Skogmo, Norwegian Association for Mentally Handicapped, Norway	Word	RTF
Schools for All: National Planning in Lesotho Pholoho Khatleli, Lilian Mariga, Lineo Phachaka and Sue Stubbs, Save the Children UK, Lesotho	Word	RTF
Self-directed Employment and Economic Independance in Low-income Countries Aldred Neufeldt, University of Calgary, Canada	Word	RTF

Section 3: Developing Services
Mothers of Disabled Children as CBR Workers Barney McGlade and Rita Aquino, Kasamaka CBR Programmes, Philippines	Word	RTF
Linking with Primary Health Care Services: Experiences from Vietnam Tran Trong Hai and Nguyen Thu Nhan, Vietnam	Word	RTF
Education of Personnel: the Key to Successful Community Based Rehabilitation Padmani Mendis, WHO Consultant, Sri Lanka	Word	RTF
Funding Services Word Bill Brohier, CBM Consultant, Malaysia	Word	RTF
Evaluation Based Planning for Rehabilitation Programmes in India Maya Thomas and Maliakal Thomas, Actionaid, India	Word	RTF
Changing CBR Concepts in Indonesia: Learning from Programme Evaluation Handojo Tjandrakusuma, Douglas Krefting and Laura Krefting, CBR Development and Training Centre, Indonesia	Word	RTF

Reference:
Title: Innovations in Developing Countries for People with Disabilities
Author: O'Toole, B and McConkey, R (eds)
Publisher: Lisieux Hall Publications
Date: 1995
Link: http://www.eenet.org.uk/resources/docs/inno_dev_coun.php

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