Ministry of Civil Affairs: including disabled and autistic children aged 0-6

Recently, the Ministry of Civil Affairs issued a notice requesting civil affairs departments at all levels to apply for rehabilitation assistance for disabled children as an important part of the Civil Affairs Department's duty of guardianship, and to apply to the disabled persons' Federation in accordance with the local unified deployment, so as to include all disabled children and autistic children currently under guardianship, such as 0-6-year-old children with vision, hearing, speech, limb and intelligence, into the scope of rehabilitation assistance The circular was issued by the Ministry of civil affairs for the implementation of the State Council's opinions on the establishment of rehabilitation and assistance system for disabled children On June 21, the State Council issued the above opinions According to the notice, the disabled children guaranteed by the civil affairs department should be actively promoted and guided to apply for rehabilitation assistance It is necessary to publicize the rehabilitation of disabled children to families or individuals supported by civil affairs departments by means of large-scale investigation of orphaned and abandoned children's upbringing, verification of minimum living security families, identification of extremely poor people, dynamic management of rural left behind children and children in distress, daily research, visits and other opportunities, or through children supervisors set up in towns (streets), children directors set up in villages (communities), etc Rescue related policies: for the disabled children in the family who meet the conditions of rehabilitation assistance, the relevant policies, basic application procedures and requirements of rehabilitation assistance for the disabled children shall be informed, and the guardian of the disabled children shall be actively guided and supported to apply for rehabilitation assistance for them If it is difficult for the guardian to apply directly, he / she shall be informed that he / she can entrust others, social organizations, social assistance agencies, etc to apply on his / her behalf The circular stressed that the realization of civil affairs departments in the custody of disabled children who meet the conditions of rehabilitation assistance "should help as much as possible." All localities shall timely arrange and master the situation of disabled children as guardians of civil affairs departments, and actively participate in the work of local government to determine the basic service items and contents of rehabilitation and rescue for disabled children It is necessary to take the application for rehabilitation assistance for disabled children as an important part of the Civil Affairs Department's duty of guardianship, apply to the disabled persons' Federation in accordance with the local unified deployment, and include all disabled children and autistic children currently in custody, such as vision, hearing, speech, limbs, intelligence, etc., into the scope of rehabilitation assistance It is necessary to establish a dynamic adjustment mechanism for rehabilitation assistance for disabled children in a timely manner For disabled children who meet the requirements of rehabilitation assistance application, one new case should be applied for, so that all disabled children who meet the requirements of rehabilitation assistance can enjoy rehabilitation assistance, "no less" According to the notice, we will continue to optimize and improve the rehabilitation services of children's welfare institutions All localities should give full play to the traditional advantages of children's welfare institutions in rehabilitation services for disabled children, continue to strengthen the construction of rehabilitation facilities for children's welfare institutions, improve the rehabilitation service capacity through the introduction of professional forces and other ways, actively strive for the support of disabled persons' Federation organizations, health and other departments, strive to include children's welfare institutions in designated rehabilitation institutions, and actively expand services for disabled children To enable more disabled children to enjoy the high-quality rehabilitation resources of children's welfare institutions We should cooperate with the disabled persons' Federation to organize and strengthen cooperation with relevant departments, and do a solid job in supervision while determining designated rehabilitation institutions according to regulations We should give full play to the advantages of the civil affairs system in close contact with the people in need, listen carefully to the feelings and suggestions of disabled children and their families, feed back and find out the existing problems in time, and gradually improve relevant policies.