Committe for physical rehabilitation
in Non Industrial Countries
Objectives (EB 74 - Copenhagen 02-2005)
- Define the role and effect of physical rehabilitation in the disability and development agenda
- Review of current mainstream development and disability documentation and make it available on the web.
- Review available research and evidence of the impact of physical rehabilitation
- Compilation and elaboration of an information package of existing documentation on physical rehabilitation
- Dissemination and advocacy of information package and the impact of our work
- Developing direct dialogue with the major development agencies and disability groups (WB, WHO, UN, RDBs, DPO etc.)
- Development of a list server for rehabilitation issues in NIC
Working Topics for the information package
Wheelchairs – Christine Cornick
Physiotherapy – Theo Verhoeff
CBR – Wilfried Raab + Khang
Rehabilitation Medicine – Carolina Schiappacasse
P+O – Claude Tardif
Disability and Development – Group input
Occupational Therapy – Isabelle Urseau
Conventions and Protocols – Carson Harte
Exclusion of PWD – Isabelle Urseau
Impact on quality of life – Heinz Trebbin
Coordination – Heinz Trebbin
FATO Seminar
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