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The providing of services for visually handicapped children and youth in České Budějovice
STERINGOVÁ, Jana
Any health affliction fundamentally impacts the life of both handicapped individual and the family. Everyday obviosity for a healthy individual can become inconquerable problem for a handicapped individual. The handicapped people need the help of their neighbourhood to overcome the obstacles of everyday life.The neighbourhood helps not only from the physical side, it also offers necessary support and motivation. Nowadays, the visually handicapped people are provided with special complex service. In case of visually handicapped child the well-timed intervention is essential for the further development. Neglect of the care, for example from the reason of family´s ignorance of the problems can have fatal consequences for the child. The aim of this work was to chart services for visually handicapped children and youth in České Budějovice and find out how this service for visually handicapped children and youth is provided.The study of documents, internet sources and non-standardized interview with the service providers were used .There was only a framework of previously prepared questions. The questions concerned the uprise of given subjects, the number of clients, age category, clients´ documentation, forms of provided care, the most common diagnoses, financing and personal security. Research field involved subjects providing service for visually handicapped children and youth at the age 0 {--} 26 in České Budějovice.The following hypotheses resulted from the research: 1. After 1989 a lot of organizations offering service for visually handicapped children and youth came into being in České Budějovice. 2. Organizations offering service for visually handicapped children and youth in České Budějovice provide these services to clients with isolated visual defect and to clients with combination affliction. 3. Organizations providing services for visually handicapped children and youth in České Budějovice concur each other and provide their services to clients at the age 0 {--} 26. This work should help to parents of visually handicapped children and youth and should contribute to better orientation in services which are provided in České Budějovice.
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