of training providers, and develop non-specialist health standards for training. personnel on disability and Develop CBR online training rehabilitation relevant to their package to strengthenCBR roles and responsibilities. workforce particularly at the community level. Support countries to integrate Work with Ministries of Health to 2.4 Expand and strengthen Review existing rehabilitation rehabilitation services into the expand and strengthen the habilitation and rehabilitation programmes and services and health system with a focus on provision of rehabilitation services ensuring integration into make necessary changes to decentralization of services at the services in line with national primary (including community), improve coverage, effectiveness primary/community level. rehabilitation plans. secondary and tertiary levels of the and efficiency. Develop relevant tools and Promote CBR as an effective health care system, and equitable Integrate basic rehabilitation training packages to develop and strategy to support people with access services within existing health strengthen habilitation and disabilities and facilitate their infrastructure particularly in rehabilitation services. access to rehabilitation services. countries where there are few Provide technical guidance for Provide technical and financial services available. countries that wish to develop or support to ensure the delivery of Utilize CBR as a strategy to strengthen CBR programmes. quality CBR programmes, and to complement and strengthen Support the development of a maintain existing CBR networks existing rehabilitation service global database on CBR at the global, regional and country provision particularly in countries programmes and the CBR Global levels. where there are few services Network. Work with relevant stakeholders available. to establish and streamline referral Establish mechanisms for systems to ensure people with effective coordination between disabilities have access to the different rehabilitation service
of training providers, and develop standards for training. Develop CBR online training package to strengthenCBR workforce particularly at the community level. non-specialist health personnel on disability and rehabilitation relevant to their roles and responsibilities. 2.4 Expand and strengthen habilitation and rehabilitation services ensuring integration into primary (including community), secondary and tertiary levels of the health care system, and equitable access Review existing rehabilitation programmes and services and make necessary changes to improve coverage, effectiveness and efficiency. Integrate basic rehabilitation services within existing health infrastructure particularly in countries where there are few services available. Utilize CBR as a strategy to complement and strengthen existing rehabilitation service provision particularly in countries where there are few services available. Establish mechanisms for effective coordination between different rehabilitation service Support countries to integrate rehabilitation services into the health system with a focus on decentralization of services at the primary/community level. Develop relevant tools and training packages to develop and strengthen habilitation and rehabilitation services. Provide technical guidance for countries that wish to develop or strengthen CBR programmes. Support the development of a global database on CBR programmes and the CBR Global Network. Work with Ministries of Health to expand and strengthen the provision of rehabilitation services in line with national rehabilitation plans. Promote CBR as an effective strategy to support people with disabilities and facilitate their access to rehabilitation services. Provide technical and financial support to ensure the delivery of quality CBR programmes, and to maintain existing CBR networks at the global, regional and country levels. Work with relevant stakeholders to establish and streamline referral systems to ensure people with disabilities have access to the
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