FIROZA BARI DISABLED CHILDREN HOSPITAL(FBDCH)
History
FBDCH was established in 1961. It is the prime focusing program of Bangladesh Council for Child Welfare- BCCW .It is located in it’s main complex at 22/1 Topkhana Road, Dhaka-1000 and engaged in rendering services to the Person with Disability (PWD) specially the children with disability.
FBDCH provides physiotherapy treatment, rehabilitation and support services focusing on physical, emotional, social, psychological aspects. It promotes the development of skilled personnel in health care and rehabilitation in the country.
It promotes empowerment of disabled peoples through community based services, advocacy, networking and also raises awareness on disability issues nationally.
Vision
To ensure the inclusion of all persons with disabilities (male & female) into mainstream society
Mission
To develop a model project for PWD and promote an environment where all PWD (men&women ) have equal access to health, rehabilitation, education, employment and information.
Objectives
- Provides physiotherapy treatment, rehabilitation and support services focusing on physical , emotional, social, psychological aspects
- To organize and promote program for the prevention of disability.
- To develop program of early identification, therapeutic intervention and education.
- To promote the development of skilled personnel in health care and rehabilitation in the
- To raise awareness about disability issues nationally & regionally.
- To develop centers in different parts of the country to expand the services for persons with disabilities in collaboration with other organizations.
- To promote advocacy and networking on disability issues..
- To promote empowerment of person with disabilities through community-based services.
- To promote sport & recreational opportunities for person with disabilities.
- To promote collaboration opportunities nationally, regionally & internationally to share experience & expertise.