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Implications of WHO/ILO/UNESCO CBR Guidelines

Implications of WHO/ILO/UNESCO CBR Guidelines. Chapal Khasnabis khasnabisc@who.int. Primary Health Care (PHC) 30 years of Alma-Ata. CBR Joint Position Paper ILO, UNESCO & WHO (2004). CBR is a strategy for Rehabilitation equalization of opportunities poverty reduction social inclusion

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Implications of WHO/ILO/UNESCO CBR Guidelines

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  1. Implications of WHO/ILO/UNESCOCBR Guidelines Chapal Khasnabis khasnabisc@who.int

  2. Primary Health Care (PHC) 30 years of Alma-Ata

  3. CBR Joint Position Paper ILO, UNESCO & WHO (2004) • CBR is a strategy for • Rehabilitation • equalization of opportunities • poverty reduction • social inclusion • CBR is a multisectoral strategy

  4. WHO/ILEP Technical guide on community-based rehabilitation and leprosy • Meeting the rehabilitation needs of people affected by leprosy and promoting quality of life

  5. WHO/ILEP Technical Guide • Due to the stigma and disabilities resulting from leprosy, people affected have suffered reduced opportunities and experienced many forms of social exclusion – all in the context of a poverty-related disease • CBR, according to its current definition, is highly relevant to the rehabilitation of people affected by leprosy

  6. Poverty and Disability • Majority of people with disabilities/ leprosy live in chronic poverty • Poverty is not just the lack of money or income, it has many facets. • Poverty erodes or nullifies economic and social rights such as the right to health, education, livelihood. inclusion…..

  7. Disability models Comprehensive model

  8. Total well-being Non-Leprosy Leprosy

  9. Leprosy Leprosy Leprosy Leprosy

  10. CBR Matrix and its Aim • Assist in poverty reduction and its various facets • Empower to affirm human rights • Promote quality of life and well-being of people with disabilities and their families Facilitate Inclusive Development for people with disabilities includingpeople with leprosy and their families.

  11. INTRODUCTION MANAGEMENT OF CBR HEALTH EDUCATION LIVELIHOOD SOCIAL EMPOWERMENT SUPPLEMENT CHAPTERS CBR and Crisis Situations CBR and HIV/AIDS CBR and Mental Health CBR and Leprosy WHO/ILEP Technical Guide on CBR & Leprosy CBR guidelines – Table of content

  12. CBR and Leprosy Purpose : • Reduce the gap • Demonstrate how people affected by leprosy can get benefit from CBR • Highlight the particular characteristics of leprosy to CBR personnel who may not be familiar with the disease and its consequences • Leprosy experts understand the need to integrate their services and programmes into mainstream CBR developments.

  13. CBR: Individual-family-community-local/provincial/national government • Village/Community leaders, teachers, health and community workers, potential employers, etc Neighbours, extended family, and friends living close to the person with a disability People with leprosy The person with disability and immediate family Local government units, NGOs, disability groups, specialists, schools, hospitals, livelihood opportunities Provincial and national government agencies, political leaders, media

  14. Now More Than Ever • Current and future scenario • Reach to the unreached • Reduce poverty and promote inclusion • Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities • Leprosy CBR technical Guide /CBR Matrix/CBR Guidelines • “Leprosy & CBR – Now More Than Ever”

  15. Community-Based Rehabilitation C Thank you – Kapun Khap

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