Executive Summary of the Evaluation of the Pilot Program for the Deinstitutionalization of the Residents of the Laconia State School

Executive Summary of the Evaluation of the Pilot Program for the Deinstitutionalization of the Residents of the Laconia State School

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Published: 1979

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"In keeping with the general approach to deinstitutionalization, normalization, and the emphasis on the development of community-based support systems, the New Hampshire Division of Mental Health has implemented a Pilot Program to deinstitutionalize twenty retarded individuals from Laconia State School ... In accordance with New Hampshire House Bill #46 of 1978, Provider's Management, Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts has been engaged to conduct an evaluation study of the Pilot Program to provide the New Hampshire State Legislature, the New Hampshire Division of Mental Health, the New Hampshire Developmental Disabilities Council, and other key decision makers the information necessary to improve current program activities and to plan appropriate future strategies to service mentally retarded and other developmentally disabled individuals"--Evaluation ... Pages 4-5.