KRLS 207 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Structural Violence, List Of Flexors Of The Human Body

• School: University of Alberta
• Department: Kinesiology, Recreation, Leisure, and Sport
• Course: KRLS 207
• Professor: Dr. Nancy Spencer-Cavaliere

Document Summary

November 6th - inclusion alberta (guest speakers): family based non-profit organization that advocates on behalf of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families in their desire to be fully included in community life. Inclusion - having same access for everyone else - regular education, family homes, community connections, good healthcare: when individuals born with a disability - instantly different lifepath - how do we fix them , Vulnerability to abuse and violence: direct violence, structural violence, attentional violence, all lead to paths of isolation, 74% unemployment, 52% neither working or attending school. Pervasive loneliness: many people with disabilities - significant interpersonal relationships are rare or non-existent. Why inclusion: research support, academic goals, larger social networks, more time spent in community. Inclusion is always an option: role is to modify - role doesn"t need to change. Equipment: leg braces, peanut - stretching out hip flexors, arm bands, swash - bike riding, lokomat - robot that helps hannah walk on a treadmill.