RESPITE CARE AS INNOVATIVE SOCIAL SERVICE FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WITH SEVERE AND MULTIPLE DISABIITIES AT THE ALTAI REGION
There is the study of the possibilities for providing a social service “Respite care” to families raising children with severe and multiple disabilities by state social agencies at the Altai Region. The results of the analysis of regional legal normative documents in the field of social services made by the authors are presented in the article. The authors argue there are the legal possibilities for realizing the respite care for families raising children with disabilities in the form of home-based social services.