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Report from Elena Titova and the "Belarusian association of assistance to children and young people with disabilities"
BelAPDIiMI participated in the preparation and carrying out of the conference "Modern approaches to diagnosis and treatment of mental and behavioral illnesses".
Key specialists from the Ministry of Health, specialists from medical educational institutions, chief psychiatrists and directors of residential institutions, specialists in the field of psychiatry and psychiatrical support from Germany and representatives of NGOs were among the participants of the conference.
Our organization made a report about new opinion of people with intellectual disabilities and about creation of new alternative forms of living for people with disabilities outside big residential institutions.
There are still more than 17 000 people (4 000 children) living in residential institutions in the Republic of Belarus.
