Post Graduate Diploma In Disability Management - IGNOU and RCI

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN DISABILITY MANAGEMENT
FOR MEDICAL PRACTITIONER

A Collaborative Programme of IGNOU and Rehabilitation Council of India(RCI)

INTRODUCTION OF THE PROGRAMME

With the enactment of Persons with Disabilities Act 1995 it has became obligatory on the part of the central & State Government to provide for the various provisions laid under the Act for disabled population of the country. In addition to the above the necessary steps have to be taken by the State Govt. for disability prevention. In order to achieve the above and to implement the provisions of the Persons with Disabilities Act it is essential that the personnel belonging to the various sectors like – Health, Education, Vocational and Employment are involved in the policy, planning, training etc. are equipped with the knowledge regarding the provisions of the act and sensitised about disability prevention and rehabilitation of the disabled. It will be helpful for these personnel to implement the various levels of the personnel working under their control for the training programmes of the govt, So that their awareness regarding the disability prevention & rehabilitation is also enhanced.

The rapid advances in Medical Technology have successfully increased the survival of high risk babies but this adds on to number of babies who might end up with developmental delays and disabilities. Therefore, it is of utmost importance to focus on preventive aspects of disabilities. If a baby is born with or developing impairments or disability, there is a dire need to identify such infants with problems at the earliest and provide Rehabilitation services and enhance the development and the quality of life. Such Rehabilitation services early in life and development constitute the early intervention services.

ELIGIBILITY

MBBS, or equivalent qualification in Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and
Homoeopathic medicine preferably with two years relevant experience.

Last Date : 30/01/2009

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