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2006 Needs Assessment Survey

 

 

 

 

What city or county do you live in   _____________

I am an Adult   _____

I am a Child (0-22)   _____

Type of Disability: (Check all that apply)

Yes

 

Blind / Vision Impaired

 

 

Deaf / Hard of Hearing

 

 

Speech Impaired

 

 

Physically Disabled

 

 

Brain Injury

 

Other (Autism, Aspergers Syndrome, Chronic Medical, etc.)
Describe: ___________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
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Please check the appropriate responses for the services described below.

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY:   Services/Devices/Home or Workplace Modification; Wheelchairs, hearing aids, talkers, switches, signalers. TTY's interpreters, Braille materials, computers and programs, scooter, walkers, ramps, etc.

Service is available and (check one): Okay [ ] Not Okay [ ]
Service is needed but (check one): Unavailable [ ] Too Costly [ ]

Comment: ________________________________________________________________________

 

CASE MANAGEMENT:   A person or agency to help you access and coordinate all available services.

Service is available and (check one): Okay [ ] Not Okay [ ]
Service is needed but (check one): Unavailable [ ] Too Costly [ ]

Comment: ________________________________________________________________________

 

COUNSELING:   Professional help with vocational and personal problems and/or with developing coping skills.

Service is available and (check one): Okay [ ] Not Okay [ ]
Service is needed but (check one): Unavailable [ ] Too Costly [ ]

Comment: ________________________________________________________________________

 

EDUCATION:   Children under 22 with disabilities receive appropriate education and reasonable accommodations, transition services to work or higher education.

Service is available and (check one): Okay [ ] Not Okay [ ]
Service is needed but (check one): Unavailable [ ] Too Costly [ ]

Comment: ________________________________________________________________________

EMPLOYMENT:   Job search and placement, job preparation, on-the-job training, work site adaptations, job coach.

Service is available and (check one): Okay [ ] Not Okay [ ]
Service is needed but (check one): Unavailable [ ] Too Costly [ ]

Comment: ________________________________________________________________________

 

FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES/RESPITE SERVICES:   Assistance to family members; support groups.

Service is available and (check one): Okay [ ] Not Okay [ ]
Service is needed but (check one): Unavailable [ ] Too Costly [ ]

Comment: ________________________________________________________________________

 

HOUSING:   Affordable, accessible, or group home

Service is available and (check one): Okay [ ] Not Okay [ ]
Service is needed but (check one): Unavailable [ ] Too Costly [ ]

Comment: ________________________________________________________________________

 

INDEPENDENT LIVING:   Training and services to allow maximum self-sufficiency, advocacy, peer counseling, and community education.

Service is available and (check one): Okay [ ] Not Okay [ ]
Service is needed but (check one): Unavailable [ ] Too Costly [ ]

Comment: ________________________________________________________________________

 

 

MEDICAL/THERAPEUTIC ASSISTANCE:   Medical services, dental services, physical or occupational therapy, medical insurance.

Service is available and (check one): Okay [ ] Not Okay [ ]
Service is needed but (check one): Unavailable [ ] Too Costly [ ]

Comment: ________________________________________________________________________

 

PERSONAL ASSISTANCE:   Activities of daily living: bathing, communicating, cooking, dressing, eating, housekeeping, shopping, toileting.

Service is available and (check one): Okay [ ] Not Okay [ ]
Service is needed but (check one): Unavailable [ ] Too Costly [ ]

Comment: ________________________________________________________________________

 

TRAINING:   From qualified service providers such as: Interpreters, inhome caregivers, medical practitioners.

Service is available and (check one): Okay [ ] Not Okay [ ]
Service is needed but (check one): Unavailable [ ] Too Costly [ ]

Comment: ________________________________________________________________________

 

TRANSPORTATION:   Available and accessible public or private transportation.

Service is available and (check one): Okay [ ] Not Okay [ ]
Service is needed but (check one): Unavailable [ ] Too Costly [ ]

Comment: ________________________________________________________________________

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