Type of Disability (HSC SSCE Community and Family Studies): Flashcards
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What are sensory disabilities examples?
What are sensory disabilities examples?
Blindness and deafness affect information access.
How do cognitive disabilities impact service use?
How do cognitive disabilities impact service use?
They hinder understanding and using available services.
What challenges do mobility disabilities present?
What challenges do mobility disabilities present?
Accessing places can be difficult without proper facilities.
What issues arise from communicative disabilities?
What issues arise from communicative disabilities?
Expressing needs and understanding options becomes hard.
What mental health issues affect homeless individuals?
What mental health issues affect homeless individuals?
Depression and PTSD complicate accessing services.
How does mental illness affect communication?
How does mental illness affect communication?
It can lead to misunderstandings and missed appointments.
What is a common barrier for mentally ill homeless?
What is a common barrier for mentally ill homeless?
Anxiety in shelters makes access to services harder.
What types of discrimination do homeless face?
What types of discrimination do homeless face?
System rules may require a permanent address.
How does societal stigma affect homeless individuals?
How does societal stigma affect homeless individuals?
It leads to bias and exclusion from support services.
What modifications help those with physical disabilities?
What modifications help those with physical disabilities?
Ramps and accessible toilets improve service access.
