Disabled village children a guide for community health workers, rehabilitation workers, and families
David Werner
- 2nd
- New Delhi: Voluntary Health Association of India, 1998.
- A1-A12, 798p.
1.Working with the child and family : information on different disabilities-- 2.Working with the community : Village involvement in the rehabilitation social integration and rights of disabled children-- 3.Working in the shop : rehabilitation aids and procedures.
Disabled village children is a book of information and ideas for all who are concerned about the well being of disabled children. It is especially for those who live in rural areas where resources are limited. It gives a simple, but detailed information concerning most common disabilities of children: physical disabilities, behavior problems etc. It gives suggestions for simplified rehabilitation, low-cost aids, and ways to help disabled children find a role and be accepted in the community. It also discusses ways of starting small community rehabilitation centers and workshops run by disabled persons or the families of disabled children.