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نظام رعاية المعوقين في المملكة العربية السعودية 2000 (Saudi Arabia Disability Law)

Government of Saudi Arabia Country Resources Disability Legislation Saudi Arabia 20 December 2000 Legislation/regulation

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23 / 9 / مرسوم ملكي رقم م/ 37 بتاريخ 1421
15 / 9 / قرار مجلس الوزراء رقم 224 بتاريخ 1421

تكفل الدولة حق المُعوق في خدمات الوقاية والرعاية والتأهيل، وتشجع المؤسسات والأفراد على الإسهام في الأعمال الخيرية في مجال الإعاقة، وتُقدَّم هذه الخدمات لهذه الفئة عن طريق الجِهات المُختصة في المجالات الآتية:
1- المجالات الصحية وتشمل:
أ - تقديم الخدمات الوقائية والعلاجية والتأهيلية، بما فيها الإرشاد الوراثي الوقائي ،وإجراء الفحوصات والتحليلات المخبرية المُختلِفة للكشف المُبكِر عن الأمراض، واتِخاذ التحصينات اللازِمة.
ب - تسجيل الأطفال الذين يولدون وهُم أكثر عُرضة للإصابة بالإعاقة، ومُتابعة حالاتِهم، وإبلاغ ذلك للجهات المُختصة.
ج - العمل على الارتِقاء بالرعاية الصحية للمُعوقين واتِخاذ ما يلزم لتحقيق ذلك.
د - تدريب العامِلين الصحيين، وكذلك الذين يُباشِرون الحوادِث على كيفية التعامُل مع المُصابين وإسعافِهم عند نقلِهم مِن مكان الحادِث.
ه - تدريب أُسر المُعوقين على كيفية العناية بِهم ورعايتِهم

Royal Decree No. 37 dated 23/91421
Council of Ministers Resolution No. 224 dated 15/9/1421

The state guarantees the right of the people with disabilities in the prevention, care and rehabilitation services, and encourages institutions and individuals to contribute to charitable works in the field of disability, and provide these services for this category by the competent authorities in the following areas:
1. healthcare areas include:
A - provide preventive, curative and rehabilitative services, including various laboratory and analysis for early detection of diseases, and to take the necessary immunizations.
B - recording child birth especially those who are more prone to disability and follow up their cases.
C - work to improve health care for the disabled and do what it takes to achieve it.
D - training of health workers, as well as engaged in accidents and emergencies on how to deal with the injured when transported from the scene of the accident.
E - provide training the families of people with disabilities on how to care for them.

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