In this paper, I propose an affective-formalist reading of what I call the affective affordances of disability; the way in which the representation of disability is able to move us. Through a comparative reading of two artworks, Michelangelo's David and Berlinde de Bruyckere's Into One-another Ill, to …

Abstract Background: Although there is little evidence on their efficacy regarding challenging behaviour, antipsychotics are the most used psychotropic drugs in residential intellectually disabled people. Discontinuation is possible for some residential clients with intellectual disabilities. This …

Het lectoraat Kracht van Sport (Hogeschool van Amsterdam/Inholland) onder leiding van lector Marije Baart de la Faille–Deutekom heeft tot doel een bijdrage te leveren aan het verhogen van de sportparticipatie in Nederland. Daarbij is er speciale aandacht voor sport voor mensen met een beperking, onder …

This bachelor thesis presents the findings of Dutch Occupational therapy students during an Erasmus mobility at the Angel Kanchev University of Ruse. The aim of this bachelor thesis is to define and support the role of occupational therapy within inclusive education in Ruse, Bulgaria. To define how occupational …

A broad agenda with societal urgency — From improving children's learning performances to delaying the onset of Alzheimer's disease. From productive employees to playing football to counteract radicalisation. From including the disabled to economic export product. Sport can make a positive contribution …

Objectives To identify distinct sets of disability trajectories in the year before and after a Medicare qualifying skilled nursing facility (Q-SNF) admission, evaluate the associations between the pre–and post–Q-SNF disability trajectories, and determine short-term outcomes (readmission, mortality). …

Het Europese project Sport Empowers Disabled Youth (SEDY) heeft als doel een bijdrage te leveren aan het verhogen van sportparticipatie van kinderen met een beperking door de sportwens en het aanbod beter bij elkaar te brengen. De sportparticipatie van kinderen met een beperking blijft achter bij hun …

Substantial structural changes have recently taken place in the Dutch social work terrain. Now the local governments have autonomous responsibility for the self-sufficiency and social inclusion of the elderly and the disabled people. This ‘transformation’ requires remodelling social services and hence …