Vocational Rehabilitation

Vocational rehabilitation, also abbreviated VR or voc rehab, is a process which enables persons with functional, psychological, developmental, cognitive, and emotional disabilities, impairments or health disabilities to overcome barriers to accessing, maintaining, or returning to employment or other useful occupation. Vocational rehabilitation can require input from a range of health care professionals and other non-medical disciplines such as disability employment advisers and career counsellors. Whilst, traditionally, the focus of vocational rehabilitation was job retention, an increased focus on an all-encompassing approach has become popular in contemporary approaches. Approaches differ between countries, however, due to the differing amounts of financial and …

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World Bank Group · 17 July 2024 English

This report provides a quantification of the households vulnerable to falling into poverty as the result of a shock, as well as a qualitative analysis of the level of adaptability …

Trust for the Disabled, the National Vocational Rehabilitation Centre, the Council of NGOs, and others


UN: The United Nations · 24 June 2024 English

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country adopting the Community Based Vocational Rehabilitation (CBVR) approach which involves vocational


World Bank Group · 19 June 2024 English

No.122, “Employment service” No.88, “Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons)” No


EU: European Union · 11 June 2024 English

This report documents the work done in the most recent annual update for Lithuania. This work was carried out by the EUROMOD core development team, based at the JRC in …

sickness for which the employer pays), vocational rehabilitation, maternity leave, paternity leave, childcare is claimed).5 Other benefits, such as vocational rehabilitation allowance and occupational disease allowance benefits, such as old-age pension or vocational rehabilitation allowance. Due to anti-inflation measures children cannot attend school54. Vocational rehabilitation allowance (profesinės reabilitacijos išmoka):


RAND Corporation · 11 June 2024 English

To help improve military-to-civilian transition outcomes for U.S. service members and veterans, the authors of this report seek to map the current landscape of employment-focused transition programs by summarizing their …

This program was previously known as Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment. FIGURE 1.2 Federal Expenditures History and Policy VR&E (formerly known as Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment) assists wounded vet- erans’ motivated Congress to pass the landmark Vocational Rehabilitation Act—commonly known as the Smith-Sears L. 111-377, 2011). In June 2020, the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment pro- gram was relabeled barrier to employ- ment. Veterans work with vocational rehabilitation counselors to identify employment goals


EU: European Union · 5 June 2024 English

Reasonable accommodation has been an obligation for employers under the EU law since 2000. Yet neither the concept nor the practice is well understood across the EU, and people do …

and other recruitment organi- sations, vocational rehabilitation centres or civil society organisations


World Bank Group · 5 June 2024 English

No.122, “Employment service” No.88, “Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons)” No


WFP: World Food Programme · 31 May 2024 English

The World Bank is financing the Additional Financing to the Afghanistan Health Emergency Response (HER AF) project implemented by UNICEF, WFP and their respective NGO Service Providers (SPs), Cooperating Partners …

142) In Force (ratified 1979) 15 Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) Convention


EU: European Union · 23 May 2024 English

The format of this report was established for the 2021 Semester, as part of the work programme of the Commission’s European Disability Expertise (EDE) network and building on previous work …

associated with chronic diseases; • securing vocational rehabilitation schemes in case of sickness or accidents;


World Bank Group · 8 May 2024 English

People who experience some form of cognitive, intellectual, psychosocial, sensorial and or physical disabilities are particularly vulnerable to poverty and suffer disproportionately from social and economic stigma. The intensification of …

(CRPD-OP) (ratified on 26/03/2009) and the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (for Disabled Persons)


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