Pillar 2: Health, Protection and Shelter Sectors, Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation and Specialized Services for 6,800 Vulnerable People (70% Host Community, 30% Refugee) in North Lebanon. ltpgtBuilding upon the success of its previous Community-Based Rehabilitation CBR projects, ADJI proposes a ltbgt12-month multi-sectoral intervention lt/bgtto address critical health, protection and shelter needs in ltbgtNorth Lebanon lt/bgt(Tripoli and T5 "Batroun, Bcharre, Koura, Minnieh-Denniyeh, Zgharta" and Akkar). This project will ltbgtprioritize assessing, addressing the differential needs lt/bgt and priorities of women with disabilities, elderly women, children with disabilities CwDs, and other vulnerable groups within the target population. lt/pgtltpgtltbgtlt/bgtThe project comprises of ltbgtfour intersecting modules:lt/bgtlt/pgtltpgtltbgtModule 1: Specialized Care and Rehabilitation Services:lt/bgt lt/pgtltpgtltbgtProvide direct person-focused assistancelt/bgt through ltbgt9 outreach CBRlt/bgt programs and our rehabilitation center. ADJI will offer personalized physical, occupational, respiratory, psychomotor and speech therapies (PT/OT/RT/PMT/ST) to address the specific needs of PwDs and elders. Additionally, ADJI will supply mobility aids, and other assistive devices, along with home care supplies and accessories like feeding tube, urine bags..etc. Follow-up support will be provided as necessary, including guidance on self-care, home care, disease prevention, and health promotion. Educational sessions for caregivers will also be offered, along with referrals to other essential services. During the project, ADJI will ltbgtassist 1,800 individuals "lt/bgtPwDs, elders, and their caregivers" in ltbgtimproving their functional independence and overall well-being.lt/bgtlt/pgtltpgtltbgtModule 2: Psychosocial Support Initiatives: lt/bgtlt/pgtltpgtltbgtComplementing our specialized services provided in Module 1 and recognizing the importance of holistic carelt/bgt, through this module, ADJI will offer mental health and psycho-social support (MH-PSS) services to address the emotional and mental well-being of our beneficiaries. Peer support groups and counseling sessions will provide opportunities for individuals and caregivers to share experiences, coping mechanisms, and challenges, fostering a supportive community environment. These initiatives aim to ltbgtreduce psychological distress and enhance resilience among targeted population and their families.lt/bgtlt/pgtltpgtltbgtModule 3: Shelter Accessibility Upgrades:lt/bgtlt/pgtltpgtltbgtlt/bgtTo ensure that the targeted population can live independently and safely, ADJI will conduct shelter modifications and adaptations inltbgt 50 shelters of PwDs.lt/bgt Through assessments of individual shelter conditions, ADJI will identify accessibility barriers and prioritize necessary modifications. This may include installing ramps, handrails, or other assistive devices to improve mobility within the home environment. By enhancing shelter accessibility, ADJI will ltbgtpromote autonomy and inclusion for the targeted population.lt/bgtlt/pgtltpgtltbgtModule 4: Awareness and Advocacy:lt/bgtlt/pgtltpgtltbgtlt/bgtThrough community-based awareness campaigns and support for local entities, ADJI will promote inclusion and advocate for long-term sustainability. ADJI through ltbgt10 community mobilizerslt/bgt will conduct awareness sessions reaching ltbgt5,000 individualslt/bgt to improve understanding of disability and elders' rights and needs among stakeholders. Additionally, ADJI will support the 9 centers implemented CBR programs in Module 1 who are involved in disability inclusion efforts, providing technical assistance and resources to ltbgtenhance their service provision capabilities and promote inclusive practices. lt/bgtFinally, ADJI will advocate with ltbgt6 local entitieslt/bgt to adapt practices that ensure inclusive access to services.lt/pgtltpgtltbgtExpected Outcomes:lt/bgtlt/pgtltpgtltbgt Improved access to quality and comprehensive rehabilitation and specialized services for 1800 individuals in North Lebanon.lt/bgtlt/pgtltpgtltbgt Increased accessibility and safety of living environments for 50 PwDs through shelter adaptations.lt/bgtlt/pgtltpgtltbgt lt/bgtltspangtltbgtEnhanced protection and reduced vulnerability for 6,800 individuals through increased awareness, empowered local actors, and inclusive service practices.lt/bgtlt/spangtlt/pgtltpgtltbgtlt/bgtThrough the project, ltbgtADJI will address the diverse needs of vulnerable populations in North Lebanon, creating a more inclusive and supportive environment for all.lt/bgtltbrgtlt/pgt