ACTIVITIES OF THE CENTRE
1. TO
UNDERTAKE PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMME FOR CREATION OF AWARENESS IN
COMMUNITY-
·
Preparation and free distribution of written
materials in simple Hindi, in the community through Government and
Non-government organizations.
· Publication
of articles in print media.
· Distribution
and sale of publications from National Institutes, Apex Bodies,
Corporations and Trusts under the Ministry of Social Justice &
Empowerment.
· Exhibitions
· Grass-root
workers training.
2. TO
ESTABLISH LINKAGES WITH EXISTING MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT
SERVICES (FOR IDENTIFICATION, ASSESSMENT AND SERVICE PROVISION)
·
Early
identification and intervention with government and private
hospitals of region.
·
School-age identification and intervention programme
with Rajya Shiksha Kendra.
·
Identification and intervention camps with National
Institutes, ALIMCO etc.
3.
TO ESTABLISH LINKAGE WITH DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION AND
NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS FOLLOWING OF COMMUNITY BASED
REHABILITATION AND OFFER SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS
· Identification,
distribution (of aids and appliances) and training (of parents,
teachers as well as persons with disabilities) camps at various
locations
·
District Disability Rehabilitation Centres in the
state of M.P. & C.G.
· Panchyat
and Samajik Nayay in the state of M.P. & C.G.
· Various
Non-governmental organizations in M.P. & C.G. working in the field
of disability.
4. TO
STIMULATE GROWTH OF SERVICE BY ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING
ORGANISATIONS, PARENTS GROUP AND SELF HELP GROUPS.
·
Comprehensive services for persons with disabilities.
·
Parents Training Programmes
·
Foster-care and After-care programmes.
5.
TO UNDERTAKE HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
· Training
programmes on identifying persons with disabilities for aganwadi
teachers, primary school teachers and grass-root level workers.
· Orientation
programmes on rehabilitation process, problems therein and roles to
be played by various components of the community for functionaries
in government and non-government sector as well as social and
philanthropic organizations.
· Training
programmes on various aspects of parenting for parents of children
with disabilities.
· Long
term training programme
·
Short term training programme
· Linkages
with Barkatullah University, M.P.Bhoj (Open) University, Indira
Gandhi National Open University
6. TO
DEVELOP STRATEGIES FOR DELIVERY OF REHABILITATION SERVICES SUITABLE
TO THE SOCIO-CULTURAL BACKGROUND FOR THE REGION.
· Centre
based and camp based assessment techniques for medical, surgical,
physiotherapy, occupational therapy, orthotic and prosthetic, speech
& language therapy, Audiological, psychological and special
education intervention.
· Centre
based therapy services in physiotherapy, occupational therapy,
speech & language therapy and auditory training.
·
Home-based therapy training programmes to be carried
out by parents.
· Linkage
with NGOs
7.
TO UNDERTAKE DESIGNING, FABRICATION AND FITMENT OF
AIDS AND APPLIANCES.
·
Fully equipped Orthotic and Prosthetic workshop.
·
Fully equipped ear-mould fabrication workshop
·
Distribution of teaching aids, self-help devices, and
modified clothes
8.
TO UNDERTAKE SERVICES OF EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL
TRAINING
· School
Readiness Programmes for children having mental retardation, autism,
hearing handicap and mental illness
· Individual
Education Programme for remedial education and scholastic
performance enhancement.
· Orientation
and mobility training for persons with visual handicap.
· Vocational
instructions and guidance
9. TO
SERVE AS RESOURCE CENTRE FOR REHABILITATION OF PERSONS WITH
DISABILITIES.
·
Information dissemination on various schemes of
Government of India.
· Consultation
on barrier free environment facilities and organizational aspects to
other organizations
· Library
and documentation unit.
· Braille
material for persons with visual handicap.
10.
TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH
·
Utility appraisals for product facilitating
rehabilitation of persons with disabilities.
Client assessment and programme evaluation procedure
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