TARGET AUDIENCE:

School age children (attending the mainstream education establishments), with special educational needs whose integration on adult/active life goes through a specialized preparation.

OBJECTIVES:

• Facilitate the integration/transition of the child/adult to the adult/active life;
• Provide activities that are favourable for the autonomy and capacitance of the child/student;
• Provide experiences that increase the quality of life of the child/student;
• Promote the prevention, qualification, rehabilitation and participation of the child/adults with handicap.

ACTIVITIES:

• Support to the specialized evaluation of the children and youngster with special and permanent educational needs;
• Prevention of incapacity, through fitting strategies with the purpose of providing the individual with the maximum performance and autonomy in his personal, conmmunicational, social and professional roles;
• Use of specific therapies, integrated in selected activities according to the intended objectives.

CREW:

• Physiotherapist;
• Terapeuta da Fala;
• Occupational Therapist;
• Psychologist;
• Other Technicians provided by the partner's services (Faculty).

FRAMEWORK:

The CRI is intended for students with permanent special educational needs, eligible for Special Education according to the Decree-Law nr 3/2008, from 7 of January and is held in partnership with the School Cluster in the Municipality of Pombal.

SUPPORTED BY:

DREC (Regional Board of the Ministry of Education in charge of the Central Region)