15.12.22 Iryna Ishmukhametova, psychologist took part in the webinar "Understanding disability and correct terminology". The United Nations Population Fund UNFPA with the support of the OOH Partnership for the Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities / UNCRPD in the framework of the humanitarian response program
"Integration of gender-responsive coverage of persons with disabilities in humanitarian assistance in Ukraine" continues to work towards improving access to health services for people with disabilities.
- The modern understanding of disability is not a consequence of the disease, but a dynamic interaction between the state of
human health, environmental factors, and personal factors.
environment and personal factors.
A person with a disability is a person with a persistent physical, mental, intellectual, or sensory impairment which, in interaction with various barriers, may hinder their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others.