Vol 1, No 1 (2024): World Congress on Rehabilitation 2024

Issue Description

The World Congress on Rehabilitation 2024 will take place on September 23 to 25, 2024, in the vibrant city of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – under the patronage of His Royal Highness Khalid bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

The WCR 2024 is three-day program being jointly organized by Rehabilitation International (RI) & International Social Security Association (ISSA) and hosted by Zayed Higher Organization (ZHO) in the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) the multi-award-winning venue, that has hosted some of the world’s leading events in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

The overall theme of our World Congress on Rehabilitation 2024 is “Work &Employment”. Our goal is to address the challenges and barriers that people with determination  face on the job market as well as to build awareness of the broad array of career opportunities available to the persons with disabilities worldwide.

Articles

A Journey with Ronda PWD Rehab Center
Yogi Bryan Villalon Jumao-as (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/d0ftqx08
Voluntary long-distance evacuation drill of an independent living centre, STEP Edogawa
Yayoi Kitamura, Hiromi Ichikawa (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/z0rgmh24
Inclusive Employment: A Model to Increase Employability for People With Disabilities In Lao PDR
Somlith Khounpaseuth (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/yhpp2a90
Transitioning from training and skill development into Inclusive Employment: The journey of adaptability, perseverance, and integration.
Shruti Nadkarni (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/twky7870
Efficacy of inclusive education in enhancing employment opportunities for PwDs: An analysis
Seema Tuli (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/htanh573
Strengthen voices of women and girls with disabilities in Asia and Pacific
Saowalak Thongkuay (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/6bsp8z62
Development of Rehabilitation in China
Mi Zhongxiang (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/a9qttv75
Community based Rehabilitation for Persons with Disabilities in Barguna District, Bangladesh
Dr. Md Rezaul Kabir (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/yjrzrz39
Development of Work Skills on Individual Empowerment by Applying Neuroleadership Studies
Dr. Massimo Dagnino (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/f8bv6y60
Effect of corticosteroid injections, comprehensive physiotherapy, and combined treatment on shoulder outcomes in patients with subacromial pain syndrome
Maryam Daghiani, Hossein Negahban, Mohammad Hosein Ebrahimzadeh, Ali Moradi, Amir Reza Kachooei, Javad Raeesi (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/cc8hdb37
Rehabilitation Experience in Botswana – A Case of a Road Traffic Accident Victim
Lydia Masilo-Nkhoma (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/m7dvfg73
Overview of Vocational Rehabilitation Services status with case series in Saudi Arabia: Special focus on spinal cord injury group
Wafa Awad Alkozi, Dakheel Aljedaie (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/80wj5f60
Digital Skills and Lifelong Learning Opportunities for the Elderly with Disabilities
Natalia Amelina (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/v7dqay37
Harnessing the potential of artificial intelligence for rehabilitation service in the age of digital
Jakob Kort (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/j8v1v803
Access to antenatal care, clean water, sanitation, and hygiene for women with disability in Uganda
Hasheem Mannan, Julie Abimanyi-Ochom, Tobi Morakinyo, Maryam Kazemi, Therese McDonnell (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/4hezpn68
Visualization for Decision Making: a study on psychosocial functioning and mental health among children in low and middle-income countries.
Hasheem Mannan, Ariane Carla Barbosa da Silva, Cristiane Neri Nobre (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/tzg1ep55
The Role Of The RI Global Guide On Accessibility In Enterprises
Dr. jur. Friedrich Mehrhoff (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/ykjad368
Supporting Occupational Health & Wellbeing (SOHWELL)
Ed Ashton (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/qwczdt46
Evidence Based of Robotic-Assisted Treadmill Training in Adults with Cerebral Palsy
Dragana Djuric (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/qj3v1g18
A new look at Systems Approach to Placement for persons with intellectual disabilities
Dr. Chrisann Schiro-Geist, Madan Mohan Kundu (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/kz0hx809
Bridging access to healthcare and empowerment: Analyzing a Community-Based Rehabilitation Program for people with disabilities in Zimbabwe
Cathrine Tadyanemhandu, Beatrice Shava, Samson Chengetanai, Khumbula Mkandla (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/h2sjht89
Enhancing Rehabilitation Awareness and Understanding Among Health Professionals In Lao PDR
Bernard Franck, Sathaphon Phoumarinno, Donna Koolmees (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/9bnkxd37
A 30-Year Journey Of Public Education And Community Mobilization In Making An Inclusive And Rights-Based Society
Benny Cheung (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/fsdt4t34
The Impact Of Community Based Rehabilitation In Low-Income Countries, The Project Initiative By Vision Community Based Rehabilitation
Azmeraw Derese (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/mhcb2e96
Assistive Technology within Community Based Inclusive Development (CBID) Concept: AHS Solutions & Challenges
Anni Manawel Mazagobian (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/gk12nk31
Exploring Supported Decision Making With People With Disabilities To Sustain Employment
Lau Althea, Dr. Jenny Hui (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/hhdv0d63
Unify actors around the concepts of “functioning” and “habilitation” to ensure full participation and Inclusion for all.
Alessandro Giustini (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/nd80gn84
Articles 24 and 27 of the UN-CRPD, Education and Work & Employment: An International Perspective
Madan Kundu (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/b5hwe932
A Systems Approach to Placement (SAP): A Culturally Sensitive Model for People with Disabilities
Madan Kundu, Chrisann Schiro-Geist (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/hn6n8632
Facilitating inclusion and resilience of Person with Disabilities in humanitarian emergencies settings
Mathieu Simard (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/qscfmy68
The idea and an examples of Disability-inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction
Yayoi Kitamura, Hiroshi Kawamura (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/gx0gpy19
Strengthening Rehabilitation Systems for Sustainable Outcomes: A Policy Framework for Action
Andrea Popa , Christian Gutenbrunner (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/54gd7v98
Access to Inclusive and Innovative Technologies for Disability Management: The Role of Health Insurance and Reimbursement Policies
Andrea Popa (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/1bbxnq22
Mortality Patterns Among Occupationally Diseased WCFCB Beneficiaries.
Munyinda Munyinda, M. Zambwe, E. Iden, M. Nkholomba, P. Siampwili (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/pdj9mc76
Experiences and observations from a health and mental health literacy point for displaced Ukrainian families in Sweden – group participatory co-creation methodology in reducing barriers to work.
Solvig Ekblad, Oksana Gramatik, Yuliia Suprun (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/ns3xtf69
Challenges and barriers that persons with disabilities in Malawi face on the job market and how these challenges and barriers can be overcome
Ezekiel Kumwenda, David Mzura-Chima (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/qn0kxg59
Fostering Inclusivity through inclusive education: A success story of Amar Jyoti Rehabilitation & Research Centre
Dr. Uma Tuli (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/gcw6ed08
Impact of a community-based inclusive development model in Laos
Manjula Marella, Fleur Smith, Felix Kiefel-Johnson, Christopher Waterwort, Donna Koolmees, Bernard Frank (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/0qt6cs53
Are primary healthcare systems ready to integrate rehabilitation services? A case study from Uganda
Manjula Marella, Fleur Smith, Chris Waterworth, Lynn Atuyambe, Gerald Okello, Peter Okello (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/6qcmvx75
Practice of Animal Assisted Therapy in Psycho-Social Rehabilitation for Victims of Violence and Abuse
Anita Sunil (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/yp6azj18
Inclusive Skill Development and Employability in Africa: Best Practices and Emerging Opportunities
Melaku Teke Zengeta (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/2qaytf13
The Role of Human Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein Concentration during Closed Kinematic Chain Exercises and Physiological Cyclic Loading in Joint Degeneration
Lohindren V. Adorable, Jovito D. Litang (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/9s0ka320
Weaning off a community-based Rehabilitation Program from the School System
Lohindren V. Adorable (Author)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.54878/8am85x56
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