Disability welfare policy in Europe : cognitive disability and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic

• Other Authors: Genova, Angela (Editor), Scavarda, Alice (Editor), Świątkiewicz-Mośny, Maria (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
• Subjects: People with mental disabilities > Government policy > Europe.; Intellectual disability > Europe.; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- > Social aspects > Europe.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781803828213
• DOI: 10.1108/9781803828190
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (224 pages)

Disability Welfare Policy in Europe:Cognitive Disability and the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic analyses the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on persons with cognitive disabilities and their families. Written from a Disability Studies perspective, this edited collection investigates education, emplo...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction / Angela Genova, Alice Scavarda, and Maria Swiatkiewicz-Mósny
• Chapter 1. Disability in Europe in pandemic time: Theoretical background / Angela Genova, Alice Scavarda, and Maria Swiatkiewicz-Mosny
• Chapter 2. The impact of covid-19 pandemic on the rights of persons with intellectual disabilities: Evidence from disability and self-advocates organisations in Europe / László Bercse, Helen Portal, and Milan Šverepa
• Chapter 3. The effects of covid-19 on the mental health condition of children with cognitive disabilities and their families in Hungarian case study / Tímea Galacné Kaló, Dóra Katalin Prievara, Veronika Mátó, and Klára Tarkó
• Chapter 4. Covid-19 and health and social services devoted to cognitive disabled people in Italy: Regional comparative case studies / Alice Scavarda and Angela Genova
• Chapter 5. Covid-19 infection control measures - cross-pressure between the right to work and the right to health - a norwegian case study of service provision to persons with cognitive disabilities / Aina A. Kane and Line Melbøe
• Chapter 6. Living with autism in the pandemic era - how the health crisis affected the disability welfare policy in the region of lesser Poland / Anna Prokop-Dorner, Natalia Ozegalska-Lukasik, and Maria Swiatkiewicz-Mosny
• Chapter 7. The impact of covid-19 on the lives of persons with intellectual disabilities. A participatory research project from madrid, Spain / Adela Palazuelos Velayos, Adrián Corona de la Iglesia, Ángela Sánchez Castillo, Gema Alises Urda, María Gómez-Carrillo de Castro, Marta Sancho Suils, Paola Cauja Pilataxi, and Víctor Sanz Moreno
• Chapter 8. Changes after covid-19 on welfare policies and services for people with learning disabilities and autism: A case study for England, United Kingdom / Anjali Ghosh and Eleni Koutsogeorgou Conclusion / Angela Genova, Alice Scavarda, and Maria Swiatkiewicz-Mósny.