habilitation
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These programs typically provide surgery, the internal component and external processor, mapping of the devic, and habilitation for a finite number of years.
From Scientific American
As well-known American audiologist Jane Madell says about advances in technology, hearing screening, and habilitation in the United States: “It's not the same old deafness.”
From Scientific American
According to Johnson, "With the $10,000 earned from the sale of this one item, Goodwill North Central Texas can provide day habilitation services for a year for one adult with disabilities; or provide 20 homeless individuals with job placement services and community resources; or help 10 at-risk youth earn their GED and a paycheck at the same time."
From Fox News
A judge in 1994 ordered McNear committed to the Bellefontaine Habilitation Center but it’s not clear if he ever made it there or whether the center conducted court-ordered biannual mental evaluations to determine McNear’s competency, The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
From Washington Times
There’s also been a COVID-19 spike at several of the state’s residential habilitation centers, with 26 patients and 63 staff testing positive at the Fircrest School, which provides support to about 200 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a home setting.
From Washington Times
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