Rehabilitation Centre

 

Distt. Rehabilitation Center (DRC) Dharamshala is independently working under Kangra District Red Cross Society, Dharamshala at ‘Prayas’ Bhawan from 1.04.2011. It is  sponsored by Govt, of Himcahal Pradesh, Department of  Social Justice & Empowerment.

Facilities available : –

  • Medical Board Camp
  • Assistance to the disabled for purchasing assistive devices and artificial limbs.
  • Training of daily living activities for all type of disabled.
  • Counseling, guidance and special training to the disabled at center level.
  • Counseling, guidance to the disabled in the field camps.
  • Training/ Guidance’s to the parents/guardians of the disabled persons.
  • Physiotherapy treatment to the disabled persons
  • Psychological treatment of the disabled persons.

Organisation of Camps

  • Every Friday in Zonal Hospital Dharamshala
  • On every Saturday at Sub Divisional Hospital, Palampur (Except 2nd Saturday)
  • On 01st Tuesday at Sub Divisional Hospital, Dehra
  • On 03rd Tuesday at Sub Divisional Hospital, Nurpur.
  • Other field camps as decided by the Local Administration and availability of infrastructure .

Counselling and Training

  • Counseling, guidance and special Training to the disabled at center level.
  • Counseling, guidance to the disabled in the field camps.
  • Training/ Guidance’s to the Parents.

Eligibility of the disabled person to get aid & appliances- wheel chair, tricycle, hearing aid, auxilla crutches, etc.

  • Medical Certificate issued by the Medical Board team.
  • Income Certificate issued by concerned Tehsildar .Income should not exceed more than 1,98,000/- Per annum
  • Prescription of the doctor to fit Aid & other Appliances.