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Nursing Facility Transition & Diversion - Module 2: Independent Living and Person-Centered Planning

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Summary
Michigan developed a six-part training on transition and diversion. Module 2 is an overview of independent living and person-centered planning. It discusses the history and philosophy of independent living programs and definitions of person-centered planning. This module particularly emphasizes interacting and communicating with persons with disabilities.
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independent living philosophy; medical model; people first language;

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Nirvana
Huhtala Petlick
npetlick@ifh.rutgers.edu