More than 935 thousand services were provided to persons with disabilities through the Social Services Portal in 2024

More than 935 thousand services were provided to persons with disabilities through the Social Services Portal in 2024

04.12.2024 10:06:38 1598

Since the beginning of 2024, through the Social Services Portal (hereinafter referred to as the Portal), persons with disabilities have received about 808.7 thousand technical means of rehabilitation (hereinafter referred to as TSR), 8.7 thousand – sign language services, 26.8 thousand – an individual assistant, 90.9 thousand – sanatorium treatment.
The portal allows people with disabilities to independently choose the manufacturer and supplier of technical means and rehabilitation services. The order of the type of assistance is carried out by confirming the electronic digital signature of the service recipient. You can receive the ordered TSR by delivery or pickup.
The provision of rehabilitation facilities for persons with disabilities (hereinafter referred to as LSI) includes the provision of prosthetic and orthopedic, sign language, typhlotechnical and hygienic means, as well as wheelchairs.
To date, 884 centers for the provision of special social services (departments), 811 TSR providers, more than 30 thousand providers of individual assistant services, 760 sign language and 127 sanatorium treatment are registered on the Portal.
The introduction of the automated information system "Social Services Portal" is envisaged within the framework of the National Plan to Ensure the Rights and improve the quality of Life of Persons with Disabilities.
As previously reported, within the framework of the implementation of the Social Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Portal commissions established under local executive bodies are endowed with new powers: receiving and reviewing within 5 days a LSI application for a low-quality product or service; sending an application to a supplier and monitoring its execution; making a decision to remove a supplier from the Portal and include it in the list of unscrupulous suppliers.
Consultations on the use of the Portal can be obtained at the support contact center, which can be reached through a single number 1414

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/enbek/press/news/details/895691