Orang dengan Disabilitas: Situasi Tantangan dan Layanan di Indonesia
Open Access
- 21 September 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Badan Kebijakan Pembangunan Kesehatan in Buletin Penelitian Sistem Kesehatan
- Vol. 24 (3), 159-169
- https://doi.org/10.22435/hsr.v24i3.3069
Abstract
People with disabilities experience discrimination for their rights. This discrimination makes them experiencing difficulties in their lives. This article explores the challenges facing people with disabilities and what services are available to the disability population in Indonesia. A literature study used to capture the phenomenon of challenges and services for the disability population in Indonesia. This study indicated that people with disabilities still experience social injustice and discrimination. These challenges demonstrate the public perception to the disability population that those were not independent or depends on the other compassion. The services are centralized in some cities so that the challenge appeared for those living in the countryside. Social workers may actively provide excellent services by considering local wisdom and commitment to social justice by fulfilling the rights of people with disabilities. In addition, they also promote the participation of the beneficiaries at all levels to fulfilment of needs. Abstrak Orang dengan disabilitas mengalami diskriminasi dalam keterpenuhan haknya. Diskriminasi dalam pemenuhan hak tersebut membuat orang dengan disabilitas kesulitan dalam kehidupannya. Artikel ini bertujuan untuk mengeksplorasi tantangan yang dihadapi orang dengan disabilitas dan layanan apa yang tersedia bagi populasi disabilitas di Indonesia. Metode yang digunakan adalah studi kepustakaan tentang fenomena tantangan dan layanan bagi populasi disabilitas di Indonesia. Hasil penelitian menemukan bahwa di Indonesia, populasi disabilitas masih mengalami ketidakadilan sosial dan diskriminasi. Tantangan tersebut menunjukkan cara pandang orang umum terhadap populasi disabilitas sebagai populasi yang tidak mandiri dan tergantung pada bantuan orang lain yang berdasar pada belas kasihan. Layanan yang tersedia bagi populasi disabilitas di Indonesia terpusat di kota-kota besar Indonesia, sehingga menjadi tantangan tambahan bagi populasi disabilitas terutama yang tinggal di pedesaan. Profesi pekerjaan sosial memberikan layanan kompeten dengan mempertimbangkan budaya yang berkembang di masyarakat, kemudian berkomitmen untuk mengusung keadilan sosial dengan mengupayakan pemenuhan hak orang dengan disabilitas, serta mempromosikan partisipasi penerima layanan di semua level usaha pemenuhan kebutuhan. .Keywords
This publication has 13 references indexed in Scilit:
- Toward Competitive Employment for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: What Progress Have We Made and Where Do We Need to GoResearch and Practice for Persons With Severe Disabilities, 2018
- Poverty and disability in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic reviewPLOS ONE, 2017
- Social protection and persons with disabilitiesInternational Social Security Review, 2017
- Applying a social model of disability across the life spanJournal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 2017
- International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health: development of an assessment set to evaluate functioning based on the Brief ICF Core Set for Hand Conditions – ICF HandAJournal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), 2017
- From Social Exclusion to Supported Inclusion: Adults with Intellectual Disability Discuss Their Lived Experiences of a Structured Social GroupJournal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2016
- University surroundings and infrastructures that are accessible and inclusive for all: listening to students with disabilitiesJournal of Further and Higher Education, 2016
- Young people with intellectual disability—The role of self-advocacy in a transformed Swedish welfare systemInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being, 2015
- Do community-based rehabilitation programmes promote the participation of persons with disabilities? A case control study from Mandya District, in IndiaDisability and Rehabilitation, 2013
- The World Report on Disability: An impetus to reconceptualize services for people with communication disabilityInternational Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 2013