We hold disability prevention and disability awareness camps and seminars. Under the social inclusion concept, we arrange activities (picnics, sightseeing tours, social gatherings, sports activities, educational seminars) for persons with disability who don’t have the resources to get out of their homes.
The Prosthetic and Orthotic workshop of HHCS has manufactured and delivered appliances to several patients so far, including the upper and lower limb prosthesis, splints, braces, orthopedic shoes, etc. The silicon items, Hyperextension, and limbo-sacral corset have also been shown good response as these items are delivered to patients.
It aims to develop the potential of the workforce by increasing their standard of skill and basic education so as to increase productivity, and quality of products and to meet the needs of both domestic and international markets.
So far STC of HHCS conducts training courses in 5 trades some of them are as under;
- Dressmaking
- Beauty Clinic
- Tailoring and Embroidery
- Computer Office Automation
- Machine and Hand Knitting
CBR is being implemented through the combined efforts of disabled people themselves, their families and communities, and the appropriate health, education, vocatioal and social services. CBR approach is different from country to country; keeping in view the norms and values of the local community and approaches are flexible to achieve the target. In Pakistan, HHCS has been working as a national training and networking Center
HHCS in partnership with other associated organizations and partners frequently organize and participate in different advocacy events to aware of and advocate for the rights of persons with disabilities. These events have been helpful to create a sense of empowerment among PWDs and develop a sense of responsibility among communities and government toward the rights of PWDs. These events include International Wheel Chair Day, International Disability Day Seminar on Community Based Rehabilitation Programs, and inclusive games.
