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- Title
FACILITATING CHANGE WITHIN THE SYSTEM: A MENTAL HEALTH AND DEAFNES SUMIT MODEL.
- Authors
Zangara, Darlene Goncz
- Abstract
The article discusses the Ohio Mental Health and Deafness Summit, a strategic event geared towards addressing the demand of the deaf and hard of hearing communities in improving the mental health system in Ohio. It notes on the cultural and political issues involved in planning and realizing the initiative. It looks into the outcomes of the summit, as well as the slow changes to be expected and the need to sustain momentum in changing the system.
- Subjects
OHIO; DEAFNESS -- Social aspects; MENTAL health; CONFERENCES &; conventions; MENTAL health conferences; HEARING impaired; SOCIAL history
- Publication
Journal of the American Deafness & Rehabilitation Association (JADARA), 2009, p259
- ISSN
0899-9228
- Publication type
Article