Fwd: CIRRIE Conference May 6-8, 2002

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>Subject: CIRRIE Conference May 6-8, 2002
>Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 10:13:20 -0400
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>The Center for International Rehabilitation Information and Exchange
>(CIRRIE) is pleased to announce an international conference on Providing
>Services for Foreign-Born Persons with Disabilities.  The conference will be
>held May 6-8, 2002 in Washington, DC.  Presenters will
>describe problems and best practices in providing rehabilitation and
>disability services in countries with high rates of immigration.  Other
>sessions will focus on the cultures of the countries of origin, especially
>their views of disability and its causes, as well as the influence of
>culture on the choice of service outcomes and methods.  Sessions will also
>be organized on specific issues affecting different types of rehabilitation
>and disability services.
>
>A "Call for Papers" will be issued soon.  Preliminary information can be
>accessed at http://cirrie.buffalo.edu/conference/CIRRIE2002.html.
>For further information, or to be put on the conference mailing list, please
>contact Nancy Wilkins at nwilkins@buffalo.edu.
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>CIRRIE (http://cirrie.buffalo.edu) is sponsored by a grant from the National
>Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) of the U.S.
>Department of Education.
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>John Stone, PhD, Director
>Center for International Rehabilitation Research Information and Exchange
>(CIRRIE)
>515 Kimball Tower
>University at Buffalo, State University of New York
>Buffalo, NY 14214, USA
>Email: jstone@buffalo.edu
>Phone: (716) 829-3141 ext. 125
>Fax: (716) 829-3217
>Web: http://cirrie.buffalo.edu

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