The goal of the project is to conduct an enviornmental scan to explore the practice of financial compensation for family members to provide service provision for people with developmental disabilities. To examine:
what jurisdictions within the provincial ministries/state programs across Canada/United States are implementing this practice
how they are implementing this practice, and
if there are any challenges in implementing this practice.
Funders and partners
Contracted by the Government of Alberta Seniors and Community Supports - Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) Program.
Project status and timelines
Complete. May 2007 to November 2007.
Upcoming public activities
None
Resources developed
None
Presentations, publications and reports
Tymchyshyn, D., & Freeman, A. (November, 2007). Paying Family Members for Service Provision Final Report. Prepared for the Alberta Ministry of Seniors and Community supports Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD). The Vocational and Rehabilitation Research Institute.
Contact information
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