Rehabilitation of disabled children

in a manner or within the range considered normal for

the human beings, resulting from impairment is termed as disability. Impairment concerns the physical aspects of health; disability is the loss of functional capacity resulting from an impairment organ; handicap is a measure of the social and cultural consequences of an impairment or disability.

mental disability. Recent development is the International Classification of Functioning,

Disability and Health.[2] developed by WHO in 2000 which has been used in the Multi-Country Survey Study during 2000 and 2001 and the World Health Survey Program in 2002 and 2003 to measure health status of the general population in 71 countries.

used in the Multi-Country Survey Study during 2000 and 2001

and the World Health Survey Program in 2002 and 2003 to measure health status of the general population in 71 countries.

Introduction

perspectives by the conceptual components that includes body functions and

structure, activity and participation along with contextual factors that includes a list of environmental and personal factors. The ICF considers that every human being can experience some degree of disability and it is a continuous process from attainable level of health.

Introduction

The Mental Health Act, 1987; The Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992; The Even

a private contractor acting for the Government cannot engage children of minimum standards of education required for recognition of rehabilitation.

Principle

and family involvement: A comparison of psychosocial rehabilitation in India and the US. Significance of

some birth factors in mental retardation. Knowledge and attitudinal valence in primary school teachers towards mental retardation.

Significance

family. Increases Awareness: it makes the parents as well as

the other family members aware about the extent and every significant factor related to the disability of the child.

complete section to children with disabilities. The goals for cwd

according to NPAC.
To ensure right to survival care, protection and security for all children with disability.

Goals

training along with specialised rehabilitation services to children.
To ensure the

right to development as well as a recognition of special needs and of care and protection to children with disabilities who are vulnerable.

Goals