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881000 Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled

Information: This code has a codification rule

This type includes:

  • social, counselling, welfare, referral and similar services which are aimed at the elderly and disabled in their homes or elsewhere and carried out by government offices or private organisations, national or local self-help organisations and by specialists providing counselling services:
  • visiting of the elderly and disabled
  • day-care activities for the elderly or for disabled adults
  • vocational rehabilitation and habilitation activities for disabled persons provided that the education component is limited

This type excludes:

  • funding and administration of compulsory social security programmes (see 8430)
  • activities similar to those described in this class, but including accommodation (see 8730)
  • day-care activities for disabled children (see 889100)

If the activities of institutions for disabled persons (873002) and social actions without accommodation for elderly and disabled persons (881000) are carried out, the institution for disabled persons 873002 takes precedence.