Specialised workshop service

Published: 24.01.2021.

Price

Free

Execution deadline in working days

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Recipient

Individual person

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Description:

Within 10 working days of receipt of all the documents, a decision regarding the granting/refusal of social service is taken in the Social Service of Riga. In the case of the granting of social services, a decision shall be taken on the taking of a person on the line for the receipt of a social The social service applicant shall be informed of the decision taken. When a person has a line to receive a social service, the Social Service shall contact the person and issue a referral to the institution of the social service provider.

Description:

In the municipality of Riga State, the right to receive the Service is for a person of working age with mental disabilities: 1) who has declared his or her basic residence in the administrative territory of the municipality of Riga State-city; 2) who, in accordance with the assessment of the individual needs and resources of a person performed by the social work specialist of the Riga Social Service, requires the Service

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Persons with visual, movement and mental impairment may receive an assistant to perform activities outside the dwelling which, due to their disability, cannot perform independently - to the place where they are studying, working, receiving services. If a disabled child grows in a family, a number of forms of support directly related to parental employment are envisaged until the age of 18.

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Service requests
The specialised workshop service (hereinafter - Service) shall provide specialist support for persons of working age in the development of work and social skills and skills for persons with mental disabilities.
The following services shall be provided within the specialised workshops service:
1) catering (once a day) or the possibility of eating food prepared by itself;
2) training for the acquisition and retention of vocational skills and skills;
3) consultations of a social worker and other specialists.
4) the development, maintenance, development, mobility and development of social skills and household skills, relaxing individual or group activities;
5) customer information and education activities;
6) leisure measures.
In order to receive a specialised workshop service, a person (presenting a personal identification document) or his or her lawful representative (presenting a personal identification document and an authorisation agreement) shall turn to the Riga Social Service and submit:
1) a submission in which the problem and the solution which it wants shall be indicated;
2) a statement issued by a family doctor regarding the state of health of a person, specifying the type (s) of functional disorder and the characteristics (if any) of an acute infection (for example, lung tuberculosis at the active stage, acute infectious disease), which may influence the procedures for the provision of social services;
3) the opinion of a psychiatrist regarding the psychological health of a person and the special (psychiatric) contraindications for the receipt of social services;
4) other documents (which are necessary for the granting and provision of the service of specialised workshops).
Documents may also be submitted to the Social Service of Riga by a secure electronic normal or by mail.
Receipt of services
The person receives the service at the specialised workshop.
The list of social service institutions can be consulted on the homepage of the Welfare Department of the Riga City Council in Section www.ld.riga.lv: “Social services for persons with mental disabilities”.