The activity of the occupational activity institution ‘Pensjonat na Wzgórzach’ (‘Guesthouse on the Hills’) as a proposal for social and vocational rehabilitation of people with disabilities
The activity of the occupational activity institution ‘Pensjonat na Wzgórzach’ (‘Guesthouse on the Hills’) as a proposal for social and vocational rehabilitation of people with disabilities

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of the paper is to present the activity of one of the links in the system of social and vocational rehabilitation of people with disabilities, which is the Occupational Activity Institute, on the example of a particular facility called Pensjonat na Wzgórzach (‘Guesthouse on the Hills’). The paper consists of three parts and a summary. In the first part the system of social and vocational rehabilitation that has been functioning in Poland since the 1990s, is discussed. The second part concerns the formal and legal aspects of the functioning of Occupational Activity Institutes; and in the third one, it is presented on the example of the Pensjonat na Wzgórzach located in Krakow. The conclusion provides a brief summary of the most important achievements as well as difficulties involved in running this type of facility.

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