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Physical Rehabilitation Committee (PRC)
The PRC Committee is performing many activities in Phnom Penh city and other provices of Cambodia. These activities are:- Organizing regular meetings;
- To collect and collate annual national statistics on outcomes of all 11 rehabilitation centers and disseminate to the stakeholders;
- To develop policies for future sustainability of centers;
- To work with Ministry of Social affairs Veteran and Youth (MoSVY) regarding localization of each center;
- To assist Ministry of Social affairs Veteran and Youth (MoSVY) for center monitoring.
Achievement:
- Set up PRC managers meeting;
- Reviewing its Term of Reference (ToR) by changing the chair should be the Khmer;
- Development of policies for 11 centers;
- Ongoing discussion with Ministry of Social affairs Veteran and Youth (MoSVY) on future planing process 2009-2011;
- To complie PRC national statistic 2006 for circulation
Physiotherapy sub committee (PT)
The Goal of PT sub committee are:- To improve Physiotherapy services of each PRCs;
- To enhance existing knowledge in response to the needs of PwDs;
- To integrate the profession regionally and internationally;
- To follow up the implementation of quality of service according to service standards;
Activities of PT sub committee
- To coordinate PT upgrade training;
- Develop PT glossary;
- Assist PT sub to organize congress;
- Lobby Ministry of Health for their agreement to the PT Glossary of terms;
- To coordinate the update of the PT curriculum to the Technical School for Medical Care (TSMC);
Achievement:
- Two promotions with 23 PTs graduated from the upgrade training;
- Third promotion is on going course;
- PT glossary finalized;
- Curriculum of PT at TSMC updated and officially recognized by Ministry of Health (MoH) and Ministry of Education Yoth and Sport (MoEYS;
Prosthetic and Orthotic (PO) sub committee:
The PO sub committee is working for:- To improve PO service of each PRCs;
- To enhance existing knowledge in response to the needs of PwDs;
- To follow up the implementation of quality of service according to service standards;
- To be a model service provider of providing prosthetic and orthotic service to PwDs in the region;
Achievement:
Two promotions of PO upgrade from Cat II to Cat I doneWheelchair (W/C) sub committee
The Weelchair sub committee is working on:- To fill the gap of providing services to PwDs in Cambodia;
- To talk technically with wheelchair producers, providers and users;
- To follow the quality standard.
Achievement:
- W/C meeting was changed to be W/C sub committee;
- ToR reviewed;
- Stakeholders identified;
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