1. Rehabilitation Services

 

 

CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICE PROJECT FOR THE HANDICAPPED
FAITH - INDIA , FAITH - INDIA Bhavan, Puthencruz. P. O., Ernakulam (Dist.), Kerala - 682308, Ph.:+ 91 - 484 - 2731298

Introduction
FAITH-INDIA Crisis Intervention Service Project for the Handicapped still keeps up its high innovative c
haracter, registering excellent success in all the tasks undertaken. Task under wide range of services offered through this project has been able to pin point in prioritize basic and day to day life needs of each person with a different disability who was identified or registered with this project. Services and tasks are planned and implemented in accordance with the need assessment. So the impact of this project activity with each individual with disability is that each service task has been tailor made only to suit his or her personal and social needs and demand. This is the only one of its kind project functioning in entire area of Southern States. 

Services offered by the project

  •  Survey, identification and assessment.

  • Medical, educational and vocational referrals

  • Information and guidance

  • Employment linked/ on the job vocational training, with stipend.

  • Psychological, adjustment and vocational counseling

  • Occupational cum physiotherapy

  • Orientation and mobility training

  • Braille training

  • Free Supply of aids and appliances

  • Availing various concessions and other facilities

  • Advocacy services

  • Social communication and awareness generation

  • Consultancy and net working 

The Team
Crisis Intervention Service project has altogether 14 members in its staff. They are :-

  1. Project Co-ordinator

  2. Supervisor

  3. Orientation and Mobility Instructor - 2 Nos.

  4. Vocational Counselor

  5. Occupational Therapist

  6. Physiotherapist

  7. Early Intervention Therapist

  8. Braille Instructor

  9. Officer-in-Charge

  10.  Accountant
    And other staffs such as attender, cook, sweeper etc

    Although very limited the human resource are utilized well for effective implementation of the project and service delivery.

 

 

Education
Vocational Education and Training
Human resource development
Rehabilitation services
Research and Development