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Course 1.2 – 21 Types of Disability

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Understand what disability means and why it’s more than a medical condition
Learn about the 21 disabilities recognized under India’s RPwD Act, 2016
Tell apart visible and invisible disabilities and avoid assumptions based on appearance
Know the legal framework protecting disability rights in India, including the RPwD Act and UNCRPD
Get a detailed understanding of physical disabilities like Locomotor Disability, Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, Dwarfism, Leprosy Cured Persons and Acid Attack Survivors
Build the awareness needed to treat people with dignity and support true inclusion at work

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand what disability means and why it's more than a medical condition
  • Learn about the 21 disabilities recognized under India's RPwD Act, 2016
  • Tell apart visible and invisible disabilities and avoid assumptions based on appearance
  • Know the legal framework protecting disability rights in India, including the RPwD Act and UNCRPD
  • Get a detailed understanding of physical disabilities like Locomotor Disability, Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy, Dwarfism, Leprosy Cured Persons and Acid Attack Survivors
  • Build the awareness needed to treat people with dignity and support true inclusion at work

Course Content

1.1 — 21 Types of Disability
Opening slide of Module 2, introducing learners to the topic of disability classification in India. Sets the course context with the module title, date and Sristi Foundation branding.

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