INDONESIAN DISABILITIES INFORMATION CENTRE
Population
Indonesia has about 220 million of population ( female 120 million, male 100
million) and total number of person with disabilities about 6 million people.
- Physically disabled : 1.7 million
- Impaired Eyesight : 1.6 million
- Mentally Retarded : .6 million
- Deaf and Mute : .6 million
- Cronical Diseases : 1.3 million
- Physic and Mentally Disable : .03 million
- Data put from 1995 Statistic Center Agency Report
Terminology
1. Physically disabled people is an individual who has abnormal movement including
:
bone, flesh, and body joints in either its structure or function, thus this could a
barrier
for him to perform activities adequately.
2. Impaired Eyesight person is a person who does not have ability to see and count
his/her finger in one meter distance (totally blind and low vision)
3. Mental retarded as an individual that point outs mental and behaviour deviance
causes by the barrier in intelligence development and it hindrances this person
to make life and involve in community activities
Social Services
Social Rehabilitation is a process of refunctionalization and development available
for an individual enable to conduct his/her social functions to help him/her carry
out such functions adequately in social life
PLAN of ACTIONS IN 5 YEARS
Year 1 :
- Collect Data for Disability
- Collect Data for Elderly
- Collect Data for Veteran
Year 2 :
To make a Database of each Collected Information obtained from the previous year
Created by Hari & Nahar, the LIPI & Social Department
Staff