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    ADIP Unit at CRC Patna

    The ADIP (Assistance to Disabled Persons for Purchase/Fitting of Aids and Appliances) unit at CRC Patna is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities through the provision of essential aids and appliances. Recognizing the challenges faced by persons with disabilities, the ADIP unit plays a crucial role in promoting independence and facilitating social inclusion by ensuring access to necessary assistive devices.

    Objectives:

    1. Empowerment through Accessibility: To provide access to a wide range of aids and appliances that enable individuals with disabilities to perform daily activities with greater ease and independence.
    2. Customized Solutions: To ensure that each individual receives tailored solutions that meet their specific needs and enhance their functional capabilities.
    3. Raising Awareness: To educate individuals and communities about the available assistive devices and the importance of using them to improve quality of life.
    4. Support and Rehabilitation: To offer ongoing support and rehabilitation services to ensure effective usage of the aids and appliances provided.

    Key Services Offered:

    1. Assessment and Evaluation:
      • The unit conducts thorough assessments of individuals to determine their specific needs regarding aids and appliances. This evaluation helps in selecting the most suitable devices that cater to the individual’s functional requirements.
    2. Provision of Aids and Appliances:
      • The ADIP unit facilitates the purchase and fitting of a variety of assistive devices, including but not limited to:
        • Mobility Aids: Wheelchairs, crutches, walkers, and canes to assist individuals with mobility impairments.
        • Hearing Aids: Devices to enhance hearing for individuals with hearing impairments.
        • Visual Aids: Magnifiers, braille devices, and other tools for individuals with visual impairments.
        • Orthotic and Prosthetic Devices: Supports, braces, and artificial limbs tailored to individual needs.
        • Daily Living Aids: Adaptations and tools that facilitate daily activities such as eating, dressing, and bathing for individuals with physical challenges.
    3. Fitting and Customization:
      • The unit ensures that all aids and appliances are properly fitted and customized to the individual’s measurements and preferences. This is crucial for maximizing comfort and effectiveness.
    4. Training and Rehabilitation:
      • Individuals receive training on how to use their aids and appliances effectively. The unit provides rehabilitation support to help them adapt to using the devices in their daily lives.
    5. Follow-Up Services:
      • Ongoing follow-up care is offered to monitor the effectiveness of the aids and appliances. Adjustments and repairs are made as needed to ensure continued functionality and comfort.
    6. Collaboration with Other Departments:
      • The ADIP unit collaborates with other units at CRC Patna, such as the Physiotherapy, Speech and Hearing, and Special Education units, to provide a comprehensive approach to rehabilitation and support for individuals with disabilities.
    7. Awareness and Outreach Programs:
      • The unit conducts community awareness programs to educate individuals about the available aids and appliances and the process for obtaining them, ensuring wider access to these essential resources.
    8. Support for Vulnerable Groups:
      • Special attention is given to marginalized and underprivileged individuals, ensuring that economic constraints do not hinder their access to necessary aids and appliances.

    Impact:

    The ADIP Unit at CRC Patna significantly impacts the lives of individuals with disabilities by enhancing their independence, mobility, and overall quality of life. By providing access to essential aids and appliances, the unit empowers individuals to overcome physical challenges and engage more fully in their communities.

    Through its comprehensive services, the ADIP unit plays a vital role in fostering social inclusion and equality for persons with disabilities, enabling them to lead more active and fulfilling lives. By focusing on personalized care, ongoing support, and community education, the unit ensures that individuals with disabilities have the resources they need to thrive.