This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund The purpose of this review was to gather information from various countries around the world on existing models of cognitive accessibility of municipal services for people with Intellectual developmental disabilities The review was conducted by Internet Search and focused
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Assessment the contribution of Academic courses (learned in 2019) that integrate the field of Intellectual developmental disabilities
This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund In the following findings report, you will find the results of the satisfaction assessment and the change in attitudes towards people with intellectual developmental disabilities, among students in various academic settings, after their participation at attending courses in the
Examining the relationship between social networks participation to the social capability and a feeling of loneliness among People with intellectual developmental disabilities
This work was supported by a grant from Shalem Fund for Development of Services for People with Intellectual Disabilities in the Local Councils in Israel The present study is a quantitative study conducted with the aim to examine the relationship between social networks participation and the social capability among 101 people with Intellectual developmental disabilities
Evaluation of the “Containing Moves” training program for the staff of daycare facilities in the community service for people with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities
This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund In 2010 The Intellectual Developmental Disabilities Branch of the Ministry of Welfare chose the Shalem Fund to conduct staff training projects with the “Containing Moves” company with the focus on Challenging Behavior The purpose of this assessment was to
Parenting Rights for Persons with Mental and Intellectual Disabilities: An Alternative Conception of ‘Parenthood’ as a Mean to Promote Disability Rights
This work was supported by a grant from Shalem Fund for Development of Services for People with Intellectual Disabilities in the Local Councils in Israel Parenthood constitutes, usually, a substantial part of an one’s adult life, and therefore the right to found a family is an integral part of the United Nation’s Convention on the Rights of
What’s more simple than going to a coffee shop and ordering a cup of coffee and a pastry?
The target of the project was to develop an initial model of an accessible menu for people with intellectual disabilities (I.e. cognitively accessible menu.) The model was developed by the Israel Institute for Cognitive Disability with the participation of a group of people with intellectual disabilities. The process has resulted in the creation of formal document
Intervention of Medical/Therapeutic Clowns in a Kindergarten for Children with Intellectual Disabilities
This work was supported by a grant from Shalem Fund for Development of Services for People with Intellectual Disabilities in the Local Councils in Israel The study examined and evaluated the contribution of the work of two therapeutic clowns in a cluster of kindergartens for children with developmental disabilities in the framework of free interactive
Evaluation of Social ventures in Regional councils
This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund In 2017 Shalem Fund published public reader’s voice for development of social ventures in the regional councils. Following the referral, 8 unique social projects were developed in the regional councils. The objectives of the current evaluation were to study
Linguistic Accessibility for People with Intellectual Disabilities: Influence of the Referring Expression on Text Comprehension
This work was supported by a grant from Shalem Fund for Development of Services for People with Intellectual Disabilities in the Local Councils in Israel The widely used guidelines for language simplification have been tested empirically only to a limited extent. We examined one language simplification guideline: The preference of full lexical noun phrases
Findings report of Mapping the Social Services for people with Intellectual developmental disabilities in the local authorities which received support from the Shalem Fund at the last three decades (with an emphasis on rehabilitation daycare, employment frames work and social clubs)
This study was carried out by Michlol- the Evaluation and Measurement Unit of the Shalem Fund For more than three decades, the Shalem Fund has been supporting the development of services for people with Intellectual developmental disabilities in the local authorities through professional advice and financial support Establishment of the Disabilities Administration in the Ministry