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Department of Veterans Affairs

Department of Veterans Affairs
In 2010, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) launched an innovation initiative to bring fresh ideas from VA employees to solve departmental challenges. A therapist working at the VA’s Specialty Care Clinic in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, submitted her proposal for a Snoezelen room to help treat veterans suffering from dementia and related effects. The VA…
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Canadian Deafblind Association

Canadian Deafblind Association
The 13,380 square foot Resource Centre provides Canadian Deafblind Association Ontario with the ability to provide additional programs for people who are deafblind from across Ontario in areas such as volunteer opportunities, music programs, sensory experiences, respite, social and recreational activities, art programs, and much more. FlagHouse worked with CDBA in Paris, Ontario to design…
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Aptus Treatment Centres

Aptus Treatment Centres
Founded in 1979, Aptus Treatment Centre (formerly MukiBaum Treatment Centres) has been at the forefront of developmental services, supporting people with complex disabilities in achieving their full potential. Many individuals have diagnoses such as autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome and global developmental delay, in combination with emotional and psychiatric challenges. Aptus Treatment Centre features three…
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Buckner Villas Retirement Services

Buckner Villas Retirement Services
Buckner Villas Retirement Services "Quality of life" is a phrase you may hear a lot in discussions of residential care for the geriatric population. For those who work in long-term care settings, providing a good quality of life for their residents is a top priority. Buckner Villas, a senior living community in Austin, Texas and…
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