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Written by Administrator   
Tuesday, 21 August 2007
 

Quality of Life SIRG
Next meeting: December 6-9, 2007; San Diego, California, USA

Mission:
The mission of the SIRG-QoL is to further work that enhances the quality of life for individuals with disabilities and their families through research and its application.
The SIRG-QoL goals are to:

  • hold an annual meeting to share information, and participate in other IASSID conferences and meetings
  • participate in collaborative activities such as conferences and publications
  • carry out collaborative projects and research
  • disseminate research and its application within IASSID and to the wider community through text, journal articles, special issues, and allied means
  • collaborate on ways to effect change at the societal level

IASSID QOL SIRG Executive Committee
Co-chairs:
Ivan Brown  ivan.brown@utoronto.ca
Ralph Kober r.kober@auckland.ac.nz

Past co-chair:
Roy Brown  roybrown@telus.net, roybrown@uvic.ca

Vice-chair:
Alice Schippers   alice.schippers@tiscali.nl

Secretary / Treasurer:
Fiona Rillotta   fiona.rillotta@adelaide.edu.au

Members at large:
Nehama Baum    nehama@mukibaum.com
Gare Fabila   garemex@prodigy.net.mx
Nina Zuna  nzuna@ku.edu

Focus of group:
The SIRG-QoL includes two sub-groups: person-centered quality of life, and family-centered quality of life. The officers and members at large reflect these two groups well.

SIRG Contact Persons:
Roy I Brown, Ph.D.
Emeritus Professor.
c/o School of Child and Youth Care
University of Victoria
PO Box 1700 STN CSC
Victoria BC
Canada V8W 2Y2
e/m: roybrown@uvic.ca
Tel: + 1 250 646 2532
or
Ivan Brown, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto
246 Bloor Street West
Toronto, ON
Canada M5S 1A1
e/m: ivan.brown@utoronto.ca
Telephone: +1 416-946-8845

Last Updated ( Thursday, 03 April 2008 )