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2009
8 p, ill
This chapter presents information about how community theater can be used to raise awareness about specific needs of disabled persons or to gain greater participation of local people in a community rehabilitation programme. It also highlights that community theatre can be a good method for educating people about important preventive measures and recommends that actors can be disabled persons, parents of disabled children, health workers, rehabilitation workers, schoolchildren, or any combination of these
Chapter 48 of "Disabled Village Children" by David Warner
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Inclusion; sport leisure and recreation; Rehabilitation; community-based rehabilitation; Disability and social diversity; persons with disabilities; Health; systems: health workforce; Research; participatory and community-based participatory research; Education; informal education; Cross-cutting; awareness raising
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