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 A series of videos which make the subject of aging accessible and understandable to people with developmental intellectual disabilities In order to increase knowledge about the question of what people with developmental intellectual disabilities think or know about this stage of life, a video series was developed based on Niri David’s research, as part of

The continual improvement of the quality of life of people with developmental intellectual disabilities brings with it an increase in life expectancy. We are witnessing more and more people with developmental intellectual disabilities living longer, with aging becoming an integral part of their life cycle In order to increase knowledge about the question of what

Human capital and professional knowledge are key assets in organizations in general and third-sector organizations in particular. Knowledge is dynamic; it evolves and is constantly updated. Proper management of the processes of knowledge documentation and development is essential to the organization’s professional growth and the achievement of its goals. The forum of knowledge managers in

This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund Supportive Community program in a central program of the Community Care Services in the Ministry of Social Affairs and Social Services, Division of Services for Persons with Development Disabilities. The program has been operating for about 10 years, currently

This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund For the past six years, the Shalem Fund, in cooperation with the Ministry of Social Affairs has been engaged in the empowerment and visibility of people with intellectual developmental disabilities. Those, according to the Self Advocacy approach, for the

This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund This report presents a characteristics analysis and mapping of 1,411 participants who participated in 76 Shalem Foundation training courses between the years 2014 to 2016. The analyzes relate to 30 courses that take place in the year of 2014,

The experiences, voices, and thoughts of people with intellectual developmental disability Who are fed by staff members in community care settings :This video was filmed as part of a study entitled Improving the Task of Feeding among Direct Caregivers of People with Developmental Intellectual Disabilities The study and the video were funded by the Shalem

Shalem foundation assists in funding programs in various disciplines of art and culture which are participated by people with intellectual developmental disabilities Skills of people with intellectual disabilities can be expressed in performing arts and visual arts Shalem foundation’s support, enables the activity of various bands exhibitions and performances, for their enjoyment and ours This short video

Much has been said about the importance of employment as an empowering factor that gives a person’s life value and meaning. This is true as well for the person with developmental intellectual disabilities, whom like every other person has the right to be employed, reach his/her potential and earn a living. In recent years there

This work was supported by a grant from Shalem Fund. Literature Review- Sexuality of people with disabilities is often characterized in terms of absence; or perceived as aggressive and revolting. In addition the public discourse regards people with disabilities as highly prone to sexual abuse. The few studies that contemplate on parents’ of people with