Self-Help Organisations/provincial associations: Objective 6 6.1 NADP to clearly define the concept of self help NADP agree on NADP report provided to Lack of agreement amongst stakeholders; organisations definition NCCD Lack of information on disability issues 6.2 SHOs are encouraged to provide services that directly Increased number of NADP reporting lack financial resources to deliver SHO’s contribute to the development of people with disabilities self-help organisations programmes; and meets immediate needs reporting on services Lack of stakeholder support provided 6.3 NCCD with DFCD develop strategies and identify Training programmes NCCD and DFCD report Lack of stakeholder coordination resources for the provision of leadership training for PWDs developed and agreed strategy and their families delivered 6.4 NCCD with DFCD develop strategies and identify Training programmes NCCD and DFCD report Lack of human and financial resources in DCD; resources for the provision of training in living skills and developed and agreed strategy Lack of information on disabilities for people with disabilities especially at delivered “good citizenship” the Provincial level 6.5 DFCD and NCCD develop strategies and explore ways Training programmes NCCD and DFCD report Lack of information on disabilities; of developing resources for specialised training for developed and agreed strategy Lack of human resources in DCD programmes e.g. small businesses and book keeping delivered skills Prevention, early detection and intervention: Objective 7 7.1 DFCD work with relevant Health and Education More children DFCD, Education and Lack of inter-departmental coordination; officials to develop methods to assist with the development identified early with Health Departments agree Lack of information on early intervention policy of early identification of children with disability at disabilities on strategy and report to options and strategies elementary level and monitor their progress NCCD 7.2 NCCD with relevant government agencies and Agreed strategy Strategy tabled at NCCD Lack of resources and information to develop stakeholders to promote safe mother hood and safe developed programmes and implement strategy pregnancy practices and develop strategies to make medical and health services more accessible to pregnant women in the rural and urban areas 7.3 NCCD with relevant government agencies and Decrease in rate of Health Department Lack of stakeholder coordination; stakeholders develop strategies to ensure the development disabilities reported reporting Lack of awareness amongst Health Department of safe delivery practices in hospitals and clinics amongst 0-4 year old professionals of disability and early intervention children issues.
Self-Help Organisations/provincial associations: Objective 6 6.1 NADP to clearly define the concept of self help organisations NADP agree on definition NADP report provided to NCCD Lack of agreement amongst stakeholders; Lack of information on disability issues 6.2 SHOs are encouraged to provide services that directly contribute to the development of people with disabilities and meets immediate needs Increased number of self-help organisations reporting on services provided NADP reporting SHO’s lack financial resources to deliver programmes; Lack of stakeholder support 6.3 NCCD with DFCD develop strategies and identify resources for the provision of leadership training for PWDs and their families Training programmes developed and delivered NCCD and DFCD report agreed strategy Lack of stakeholder coordination 6.4 NCCD with DFCD develop strategies and identify resources for the provision of training in living skills and “good citizenship” for people with disabilities especially at the Provincial level Training programmes developed and delivered NCCD and DFCD report agreed strategy Lack of human and financial resources in DCD; Lack of information on disabilities 6.5 DFCD and NCCD develop strategies and explore ways of developing resources for specialised training for programmes e.g. small businesses and book keeping skills Training programmes developed and delivered NCCD and DFCD report agreed strategy Lack of information on disabilities; Lack of human resources in DCD Prevention, early detection and intervention: Objective 7 7.1 DFCD work with relevant Health and Education officials to develop methods to assist with the development of early identification of children with disability at elementary level and monitor their progress More children identified early with disabilities DFCD, Education and Health Departments agree on strategy and report to NCCD Lack of inter-departmental coordination; Lack of information on early intervention policy options and strategies 7.2 NCCD with relevant government agencies and stakeholders to promote safe mother hood and safe pregnancy practices and develop strategies to make medical and health services more accessible to pregnant women in the rural and urban areas Agreed strategy developed Strategy tabled at NCCD Lack of resources and information to develop programmes and implement strategy 7.3 NCCD with relevant government agencies and stakeholders develop strategies to ensure the development of safe delivery practices in hospitals and clinics Decrease in rate of disabilities reported amongst 0-4 year old children Health Department reporting Lack of stakeholder coordination; Lack of awareness amongst Health Department professionals of disability and early intervention issues.
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