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‘ The National Strategy for the Special Protection and Social Integration of Disabled People in Romania’ Summary. CONCEPT: “The choice” – to enable disabled persons to choose how, where, and with whom to take decisions regarding their own lives
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‘The National Strategy for the Special Protection and Social Integration of Disabled People in Romania’Summary
CONCEPT:“The choice” – to enable disabled persons to choose how, where, and with whom to take decisions regarding their own lives • GOAL: To improve the quality of life of disabled people.
TARGET GROUPS: • Disabled children (0-18 years old) who are in a family, in residential or other settings, • Disabled young people (18-26 years old) who are in a family, in residential or other settings, • Disabled adults of active age, employed or not; • Disabled adults over retiring age • Families at risk of giving birth to a disabled child.
Main Principles • Equalizing Opportunities - established by the United Nations • De-centralization and responsibility of the community • Solidarity • Inter-sector and interdisciplinary intervention • Partnership • Assisting disabled people in achieving an independent life.
Administrative Reform • Reforming legislation • Improving managerial capacity at the SSPH level and in its subordinated units • Modernizing the monitoring system to promote and respect the disabled persons’ rights • Improving the efficiency of the management of residential centers • Extending public services • Developing quality standards • Establishing a social intervention system
Institutional Reform • This is a four-stage process (with all four areas of activity being developed simultaneously): • Prevention of institutionalization • Institutional restructuring • Development of the alternative assistance and special protection system • De-institutionalization
Sector Fields • Social – Medical Agencies involved: Ministry of Health and Family (MSF), National Agency for Child Prevention and Adoption (ANPCA) and local government • Psychopedagogic – formative – vocationalAgencies involved: Ministry of Education (MEC), ANCPA, and local government • Orientation, professional training and employment Agencies involved: Ministry of Labor and Social Solidarity (MMSS), National Agency for Employment (ANOFM), Ministry of Public Administration (MAP), Ministry of Education and Research (MEC), National Council for Adults’ Professional Training (CNFPA) • AccessibilitiesAgencies involved: Ministry of Public Works, Transportation and Housing (MLPTL), Ministry of Public Administration (MAP), Ministry of Education and Research (MEC)
Financial Assistance Agencies involved: Ministry of Labor and Social Solidarity (MMSS) and Ministry of Public Finances (MFP) • Research and Statistics Agencies involved: National Institute of Studies and Strategies on Disabled Persons’ Problems (INSSPPH), Ministry of Health and Family (MSF), Ministry of Education and Research (MEC), Ministry of Labor and Social Solidarity (MMSS), National Institute for Small and Medium Size Enterprises (INIMM), Ministry of Public Administration (MAP)