Usługi pomocy osobistej jako wsparcie rodzin z osobami niepełnosprawnymi
Personal assistance services as a support for families with the disabled

Summary/Abstract: Personal assistance services have been developing in a lot of European countries and the United States for decades. In Poland, the concept of these services, fundamentally different from traditional care services provided in the social assistance, is still not fully understood. There are existing large gaps in family support in the implementation of protective function for the dependent family members which must be made up as soon as possible. It has been required by the membership of our country in the EU structures, the consequences of the demographic crisis as well as the changing awareness of disabled people for exercising their social rights, which implementation without the development of these services is not possible.

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