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Community-based rehabilitation : CBR guidelines / World Health Organization.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- People with disabilities--Rehabilitation.
- People with disabilities.
- Community health services.
- Rehabilitation--methods.
- Social Justice.
- Persons with Disabilities--rehabilitation.
- Community Health Services.
- Medical Subjects:
- Rehabilitation--methods.
- Social Justice.
- Persons with Disabilities--rehabilitation.
- Community Health Services.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (503 p.)
- Other Title:
- Community-based rehabilitation
- Place of Publication:
- Geneva : World Health Organization, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The past five years has seen CBR stakeholders work collaboratively to produce these CBR Guidelines which build upon key recommendations made in 2003 at the International Consultation to Review Community-based Rehabilitation in Helsinki and in 2004 in the ILO UNESCO WHO joint position paper on CBR. The guidelines promote CBR as a strategy which can contribute to implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and of disability inclusive national legislation and which can support community-based inclusive development. The guidelines provide CBR managers among others w
- Contents:
- Copyright; Title; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; About the CBR guidelines; Introduction; Management; Annex: Examples of management structures in CBR programmes; Copyright; Table of contents; Preamble; Health promotion; Prevention; Medical care; Rehabilitation; Assistive devices; Copyright; Table of contents; Preamble; Early childhood care and education; Primary education; Secondary and higher education; Non-formal education; Lifelong learning; Copyright; Table of contents; Preamble; Skills development; Self-employment; Wage employment; Financial services; Social protection
- CopyrightTable of contents; Preamble; Personal assistance; Relationships, marriage and family; Culture and arts; Recreation, leisure and sports; Justice; Copyright; Table of contents; Preamble; Advocacy and communication; Community mobilization; Political participation; Self-help groups; Disabled people's organizations; Copyright; Table of contents; Introduction; CBR and mental health; CBR and HIV/AIDS; CBR and leprosy; CBR and humanitarian crises
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 9789240687257
- 92-4-068725-4
- OCLC:
- 787842502
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