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Aurosikha's Disability and Rehabilitation Project is a project started in January 2017, which aims to improve the quality of life for people in the local community who are living with disabilities. The project operates in two districts viz. Khordha and Boudh of Odisha state with a catchment area of roughly 5,00,000 people. It is estimated that there are over 10,000 people living with disability in two districts who are in need of treatment, rehabilitation and support. The objective of the project are to : · Improve the quality of life of people living with disability in the local community · Identify people in the community who should access rehabilitation services · Provide clinical rehabilitation services for the disabled · Improve skills of family members to help promote self management · Provide mobility aids and rehabilitation equipment where needed · Identify and refer patients to relevant services where applicable · Provide families and patients with support groups · Reduce social stigmas and enhance community understanding disabilities
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