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RHFAC Exam | Questions And Answers Latest {2024- 2025} A+ Graded | 100% VerifiedStatistics Canada - people with disabilities - 1 in 7 (3.8 million, 13.7%)
RHFAC rating focus areas - public realm,
commercial and retail spaces,
multi-unit residential buildings,
trails and pathways
meaningful access - a person with disabilities is, without assistance, able to approach, enter, pass to and
from, and make use of an area and its facilities
accessibility - degree to which a product, device, activity, facility, service, or environment allows
everyone to participate fully and is available to everyone on an equal basis
CSD - Canadian Survey on Disability (2012, Statistics Canada)
CSD's 10 types of disability - seeing,
hearing,
mobility,
flexibility,
dexterity,
pain,
learning,
developmental,
mental/psychological,
memory
percentage of disability in ages 15-64 (CSD) - 1 in 10
,percentage of disability in ages 65+ (CSD) - 1 in 3
percentage of disability in women (CSD) - 14.9%
percentage of disability in men (CSD) - 12.5%
percentage of disability in very severe (CSD) - 26%
percentage of disability in severe (CSD) - 22.5%
percentage of disability in moderate (CSD) - 19.8%
percentage of disability in mild (CSD) - 31.7%
disability definition - a physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or
activities
impairments (body function), activity limitation (difficulty executing task), participation restriction
(problem in life situations)
medical model of disability - "it's not my problem".
the disability is a medical condition and expects the person to change to fit with society;
the individuals responsibility
social model of disability - "we're all in this together".
disability as an aspect of diversity,
focuses on the barriers created by society
DSQs - new Disability Screening Questions:
, move towards social model,
identify type and severity,
achieve greater consistency,
improve coverage,
short enough for adoption
areas affected by vision loss - usable visual field,
visual acuity,
colour perception,
contrast sensitivity
common eye conditions - Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Glaucoma
Asitmatism
Cataracts
Retinitis pigmentosa
sign language used in Canada - ASL (american sign language),
LSQ (la langue des signes quebecoise),
MSL (maritime sign language)
hard of hearing - partial impairment of heading, often of illness, injury, or aging;
the largest single disability group
causes of mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain (physical disabilities) - cerebral palsy
arthritis
muscular dystrophy
multiple sclerosis
spina bifida
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