International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment, European region
National Page of Russia
Contact person
Mrs Natalia Belyakova,
Director of Moscow School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Children.
address: Malaya Filijevskayastreet fl 22, bl.4, house 8,
Moscow, 121433, Russia
tel. 00 7 095 1443483
fax. not available
e-mail: belyakova.n at mail.ru or vlp_2004 at yahoo.com
Educational institutions
School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Children
School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Children is a state institution. Education programs in the school are the same as in ordinary schools and intended to run for 12 years.
The present goal of the school for children with serious visual impairments is to teach children daily living skills in order to help them to adapt to everyday life, develop appropriate professional skills and provide them adequate education.
Program of the additional formational are realized in school.
At school renders the consulting facilities a family of the children preschool age.
Address: Gagarinskiy pereulok 20, Moscow, 119002 Russia
Tel./Fax: +7 (495) 241-00-65
E-mail: msvich at yandex.ru
Boarding School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Children
Address: 3-rd. Mytischinskaya 5, Moscow, 129626 Russia
Tel.: +7 (495) 687-55-01
E-mail: school-n1 at yandex.ru
Boarding School for the Visually Impaired Children
Address: B. Koptevskiy proezd 5, Moscow, 125315 Russia
Tel.: +7 (495) 152-10-10, +7 (495) 152-72-66
Boarding School for the Visually Impaired Children
Web: http://sch-int5.narod.ru/
Address: Selskohozyajstvennyi proezd 2, Moscow, 129226 Russia
Tel.: +7 (495) 181-16-17
E-mail: sch-int5 at narod.ru
Boarding School for Blind and Partially Sighted Children named after K.K.Grot
Web: http://wwwwin.wplus.net/pp/school/index_en.htm
Address: Scaumyana pr. 44, St.Petersburg, 195213 Russia
Tel./Fax: +7 (812) 444-39-56; +7 (812) 444-39-02
Associations
All Russia Association of the Blind
Basic activities of VOS:
- Finding the blind, registration, co-optation in VOS;
- Different integration measures. Creating all necessary conditions for the visually impaired to practice their human and social rights and abilities in cooperation with federal and local authorities
- Contributing to realization of medical, social and vocational rehabilitation of the visually impaired;
- Support to their social protection in cooperation with federal and local governmental bodies;
- Employment assistance both at VOS factories and outside VOS system;
- Providing the visually impaired with technical means for rehabilitation.
Address: Novaya Ploschad, 14, Moscow, 109012 Russia.
Tel.: +7 (495) 628-13-74,
Fax: +7 (495) 623-76-00
E-mail: info at vos.org.ru