1.Performance of Assistive Devices Program in Zhabei, Shanghai: A Brief Introduction
Min XUE ; Cenyan YU ; Li LUO ; Gang ZHENG ; Zhishun ZHANG ; Xiaoxiao SUN ; Peiyan YU ; Wenshu CAO ; Chunhao DUAN ; Shaojian ZHANG ; Gang CHEN
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice 2013;19(5):485-488
The Assistive Devices Program was funded and supported sufficiently, and improved the qulity of life of the disabled persons significantly (scores of SF-36). Most disabled users were satisfied with the Program. Some problems, such as inefficient way of working,undefined screening standards, lack of integrity of the assessment content, limited categories of assistive devices and home modifications,unavailable follow-up services, needed to be improved.