providers and levels of the health modes of service delivery they care system. require at each level of the health system. Provide technical guidance on Advocate for the development of 2.5 Promote the need for and Contribute to the development of designing and implementing policy frameworks to ensure the access to a range of community policy frameworks for the appropriate policy frameworks. effective provision of community which support services provision of community support Support capacity building in the support services. complement habilitation and services in line with the CRPD. area of independent living and Support national leadership in rehabilitation services, and support Contribute to the development of personal assistance. identifying and securing technical independent living and full transition plans for closure of and financial resources required inclusion in the community. residential institutions, where for community support services. relevant. Provide technical inputs/supports Strengthen referral mechanisms to ensure persons with disabilities between rehabilitation services and their family and community support services members/informal caregivers have access to community supports. Develop and disseminate Provide technical and financial 2.6 Make assistive technologies of Include the provision of assistive evidence-based guidance on the assistance to Member States to appropriate quality available and technologies in health, provision of assistive technology. build capacity to develop and accessible. rehabilitation and other relevant Provide technical assistance to strengthen provision of assistive sectoral policies, strategies and Member States to capacity to technology. plans accompanied by the develop and strengthen provision necessary budgetary support. of assistive technology.
providers and levels of the health care system. modes of service delivery they require at each level of the health system. 2.5 Promote the need for and access to a range of community support services which complement habilitation and rehabilitation services, and support independent living and full inclusion in the community. Contribute to the development of policy frameworks for the provision of community support services in line with the CRPD. Contribute to the development of transition plans for closure of residential institutions, where relevant. Strengthen referral mechanisms between rehabilitation services and community support services Provide technical guidance on designing and implementing appropriate policy frameworks. Support capacity building in the area of independent living and personal assistance. Advocate for the development of policy frameworks to ensure the effective provision of community support services. Support national leadership in identifying and securing technical and financial resources required for community support services. Provide technical inputs/supports to ensure persons with disabilities and their family members/informal caregivers have access to community supports. 2.6 Make assistive technologies of appropriate quality available and accessible. Include the provision of assistive technologies in health, rehabilitation and other relevant sectoral policies, strategies and plans accompanied by the necessary budgetary support. Develop and disseminate evidence-based guidance on the provision of assistive technology. Provide technical assistance to Member States to capacity to develop and strengthen provision of assistive technology. Provide technical and financial assistance to Member States to build capacity to develop and strengthen provision of assistive technology.
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