«Despite the presence of a universal health insurance system in Ontario, our research highlights the persistence of significant health disparities in breast cancer screening, particularly for women who are more vulnerable
due to
severe disability, multiple chronic conditions, low income and lower education,» said Dr. Guilcher, who has a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto.
A child may be found eligible for special education and related services as a child with multiple
disabilities if there is an adverse effect on the child's educational performance
due to documented characteristics of multiple
disabilities which are described as simultaneous impairments (Such as intellectual
disability with blindness, intellectual
disability with orthopedic impairment), the combination of which causes such
severe educational needs that they can not be accommodated in special education programs solely for one of the impairments (this terms does not include deaf - blindness).
It also describes
disability according to ten types: seeing, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain - related, learning, developmental, mental health - related, and memory; the severity of the disability: mild, moderate, severe, and very severe; and the impairment or limitations due to the length of time it is experienced, as well as limitation in daily activities: Statistics Canada, The Canadian Survey on Disability, 2012 - A Profile of Persons with Disabilities aged 15 years or older, 2012 [Statistics Canada 2012 Profile of Disability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-e
disability according to ten types: seeing, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain - related, learning, developmental, mental health - related, and memory; the severity of the
disability: mild, moderate, severe, and very severe; and the impairment or limitations due to the length of time it is experienced, as well as limitation in daily activities: Statistics Canada, The Canadian Survey on Disability, 2012 - A Profile of Persons with Disabilities aged 15 years or older, 2012 [Statistics Canada 2012 Profile of Disability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-e
disability: mild, moderate,
severe, and very
severe; and the impairment or limitations
due to the length of time it is experienced, as well as limitation in daily activities: Statistics Canada, The Canadian Survey on
Disability, 2012 - A Profile of Persons with Disabilities aged 15 years or older, 2012 [Statistics Canada 2012 Profile of Disability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-e
Disability, 2012 - A Profile of Persons with
Disabilities aged 15 years or older, 2012 [Statistics Canada 2012 Profile of
Disability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-e
Disability], online, Statistics Canada http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/89-654-x/89-654-x2015001-eng.htm#a0.
[3] A person generally is chronically ill if the person (1) is unable to perform at least two activities of daily living, such as eating, using the toilet, bathing oneself, or dressing oneself; (2) requires substantial supervision to protect himself or herself from threats to health and safety
due to
severe cognitive impairment; or (3) has a level of
disability similar to that described in (1) as determined by the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services.