Abstract
The article describes the features of social work for children with disabilities in the UK. Defined the concept of children with disabilities. Described the interpretation of the concept of children with disabilities according to the medical and social model. Presented the main structures that can provide social services in the UK to children with disabilities. Analyzed the peculiarities of British social work with children with disabilities in the activities of the Centers for Social Services. Determined the main types of social services provided by such centers are described. The concept of independent living and activities of the centers independent living are described. The types of services provided to children with disabilities and their families (information; counseling; legal; housekeeping services, home support, leisure organization, guardianship services) are identified. The programs implemented at the state level to provide support are given and providing social assistance to children with disabilities and their families. Pointed out the orientation of state programs and their provision of social services to improve the educational outcomes of children with disabilities. The main directions of social work for children with disabilities in the United Kingdom are described. Characterized medical and social work (basic care) and social work with children and families.
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