WorksheetsDisability Awareness & Poverty Concerns
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
Traumatic brain injury causes impairment in...
Language
Memory
Problem-solving
Your limbs
Cerebral palsy is what type of disability?
Mental
Physical
What is a common way people receive post traumatic stress disorder?
After being in a war
Doing nothing; it just happens
Sleeping
After being surrounded by violence throughout childhood
What does this ribbon represent?
Cerebral Palsy awareness
Autism awareness
Traumatic Brain Injury awareness
Cancer awareness
How many types of Autism are there?
1
3
5
7
1 in 5 Canadians develop a mental health illness today?
True
False
The disapproval of a person based on perceivable social characteristics that serveto distinguish them from other members of a society is called a(n)...
Insult
Positive Reinforcement
Stigma
genocide
The term "deinstitutionalization" that took place in throughout the 1960's-1980's in which insane asylums were closed resulted in...
"a revolving door syndrome" of chronically homeless people"
"greyhound therapy"
a decrease in mental ill patients
shock therapy
Is a disability mental or physical?
(a)
The failures of deinstitutionalization include which of the following?
Lack of political will to improve the situation
A subculture of homeless people with mental health issues
A lack of communal supports
A lack of funding
What does the term "hidden homelessness" refer to?
people who do not show up in official statistics counts
those who find a temporary solution by staying with friends/family/car
"squatters"
none of the above
How much money does homelessness cost the tax payers on average each year?
$1 billion/year
$3 billion/year
$5 billion/year
$7 billion/year
According to the OHRC, the term "Disability" is to be interpreted broadly and includes past, present and perceived conditions.
True
False
The term "Defensive Design" does which of the following?
Limits behaviours, exclude & restrict
Is very intentional & deliberate in intent
Asks the question: "Who Belongs here? Who is this space for?
Is an act of systemic discrimination
What is NOT a reason homeless people reject staying in shelters...
The choice of food
not allowing pets
line ups are too long
disease & outbreaks
