Desirable outcomes
People with disabilities:
- are included and participate in primary prevention activities (e.g. immunization programmes) to reduce their risk of developing additional health conditions or impairments.
People with disabilities and their families are able to:
- access health information and services aimed at preventing health conditions;
- reduce their risk of developing health problems by taking up and maintaining healthy behaviours and lifestyles.
All members of the community:
- participate in primary prevention activities (e.g. immunization programmes) to reduce their risk of developing health conditions or impairments that can lead to disability;
- refrain from engaging in practices that are harmful to people with disabilities.
CBR programmes:
- collaborate with the health and other sectors (e.g. education) to:
- address health issues, and
- provide support and assistance for prevention activities.
