《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2011, Vol. 17 ›› Issue (6): 589-591.

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Laws and Policies of Assistive Technology Service in Canada

ZHENG Jian.   

  1. School of Economics & Management, Chongqing Normal University, Chongqing 400047, China
  • Received:2011-05-25 Revised:1900-01-01 Published:2011-06-25 Online:2011-06-25

Abstract: The paper studied legislation, policies, government participation through investigations and internet resources and has a complete cognition of assisitive devices condition in Canada. Canadian Federal Government encourages, guides and participates in assistive technology exploiting based on non-discrimination legislation. Assistive technology service system has been running well in social consciousness,funding, quality and varieties of assistive devices, professional service, necessary social environment and public service.

Key words: assistive technology, the disabled, Canada, law, guarantee