Purpose: Participation in recreational activities (RA) has a positive impact on quality of life. The involvement of autistic adults in RA has rarely been documented. This study aimed to describe the RA involvement of autistic adults with and without intellectual disability (ID), and identify potential facilitators and barriers to their participation.
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November 2021
Background: Since the Covid-19 pandemic, many community-based services for people with traumatic brain injury (TBI) have been moved online, which may have hindered their accessibility. The study aims to assess the accessibility of online information and resources dedicated to people with TBI.
Methods: The websites of 14 organizations offering information and resources to people with TBI in Quebec were evaluated.
In recent years, there has been a noticeable drop in mortality rates from cancer, although cancer remains the primary cause of death in France and in the province of Québec. Several factors contribute to this reduction in mortality rates.First, better cancer screening is provided, and better follow ups are offered when abnormalities are detected.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn recent years, there has been a noticeable drop in mortality rates from cancer, although cancer remains the primary cause of death in France and in the province of Québec. Several factors contribute to this reduction in mortality rates.First, better cancer screening is provided, and better follow ups are offered when abnormalities are detected.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAims And Objectives: To explore nurses' representations of caring for people with an intellectual disability, intervention strategies they currently use, and to identify needs to ensure quality care.
Background: Nurses work in many environments and with diverse clienteles. Certain clienteles have needs that require specific approaches, such as persons who have an intellectual disability.