the Restrictions against the spread of coronavirus were not lost on the citizens of St. Petersburg with special needs, but the quality of life of wards has changed slightly. About it on air of TV channel “Saint Petersburg” said the President of the Association of public associations of disabled children, Margarita Urmancheyeva GAOORDI.
“Like everyone else, we felt the particular features of the epidemic. First, we have closed a day care center, where we provided the equipment, and we have guys who came for the services were sitting at home,” she said.
According to her, not all students were able to immediately accept the new restrictions. In the organization resorted to alternative forms of interaction.
“We as well as all communication with parents, with children. Video conferencing conduct, sing, consult with psychologists, and so on. But it still does not replace live communication,” — said Urmancheev.
She recalled that the Association GAOORDI took accommodation accompanied several St. Petersburg citizens with disabilities. For children organized additional entertainment.
“They go to a shop that is in walking distance here in Okhta. And early this year started the holiday season, they can go to the cottage in the Sun in small groups,” — said the head of the organization.
June 8, Russia celebrates the Day of social worker. The holiday was established for representatives of the sphere of social protection of the population.
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