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Health Snapshot: An Introduction to Spinal Cord Injury Personal Assistant Services

Description

This infosheet provides an overview of personal assistants and models to hire personal assistants: the Agency Model, Consumer-Driven Model, and Cash-and-Counseling Model.

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Additional Information

Creation Date:

2003

Type of Product:

• Infosheet

People Required:

Organization

Adaptation Needed:

Would need a more concrete how-to guide

Rural Adaptations:

Some of the models may not be available or have been phased out in rural areas

Reading Time:

Does not take a long time to read the document

Cost:

Free

Staff Needed:

Readability

Supplies:

• This guide

Technology:

• Need this guide (can be printed)

Alone/Group:

Alone or in a group

Recruitment/Attrition Risk:

Done alone

Plain Language Rating (Flesch-Kincaid):

Grade 14

Practical As-Is for Implementation:

Great as an overview sheet