Disabled Persons' Co-operatives in Czechoslovakia
In: International review of the Red Cross: humanitarian debate, law, policy, action, Band 6, Heft 63, S. 297-303
ISSN: 1607-5889
Over the last few years there has evolved a new attitude towards the disabled. Rehabilitation no longer means a course of therapy, but full reintegration of the disabled to daily life, and this is increasingly the attitude of those in charge of vocational rehabilitation workshops, of rehabilitation technicians, doctors and also organizations of disabled persons. The International Labour Review recently published an article on this subject and—by kind permission—we are pleased to reproduce it here, for it describes the efforts being made so effectively in Czechoslovakia to enable the disabled to carry on an occupation.