Rehabilitation: Rights and Guarantees, Ways of Implementation – 2025
March 5, 2025
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NAPD has prepared an updated publication, Rehabilitation: Rights and Guarantees, Ways of Implementation – 2025 This is a practical guide for everyone dealing with rehabilitation issues – from persons with disabilities and their families to doctors, social workers, and community activists.
The book clearly and accessibly explains:
How the rehabilitation system works in Ukraine
What services are available for free
What rights are guaranteed by law and how to defend them
Where to seek assistance
Це видання стане в нагоді кожному, хто прагне знати свої права та можливості!
The project is implemented by the National Assembly of People with Disabilities of Ukraine (NAPD) with the support of the German Federal Foreign Office (GFFO), CBM, and the European Disability Forum (EDF). Національною Асамблеєю людей з інвалідністю України (НАІУ) за підтримки Федерального міністерства закордонних справ Німеччини (GFFO), CBM та Європейського форуму інвалідності (EDF).
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