Rehabilitation Program for Disabled Persons
The Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare has approved the "Program for the rehabilitation and social protection of citizens with disabilities and children with disabilities in 2015".
According to official information of the Department of Public Relations Ministry of Labor, the document provides, inter alia, the creation of conditions to pass citizens with disabilities and children with disabilities for specialized rehabilitation abroad, as well as assisting them to undergo treatment in Azserbaijan and to send them to recreation areas.
In addition, the program reflects plans to organize the 9th in a row all-republican creative exhibition of disabled people, sports activities for this category of persons and to create conditions for their participation in international competitions, and more. --17D-
Economics
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