残疾人资金削减对智力残疾人的不利影响
Richard J Porter1, Henrietta Trip2, Chris Daffue3
1Distinguished Professor, Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand; Consultant Psychiatrist, Psychiatric Services for Adults with Intellectual Disability, Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury, Aotearoa New Zealand.
The New Zealand medical journal
|February 13, 2025
概括
最近对智力障碍支持的资金变化,包括住院护理结和灵活的资金限制,造成了严重的不利影响. 这些政策转变会对依赖这些基本服务的弱势群体产生负面影响.
科学领域:
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 关于残疾人的研究.
背景情况:
- 在2024年,重大政策变化影响了对智障支持的资金.
- 关键的变化包括住院护理资金的结和灵活资金使用的限制.
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