Social support for persons with disabilities in Kazakhstan?

In Kazakhstan, persons with disabilities are provided with social support measures, including state benefits, social payments, tax exemptions and relief, rehabilitation aids, social services, and employment assistance.
The types of support available and the conditions for receiving them depend on the disability group and cause of disability, participation in the compulsory social insurance system, medical indications, and other circumstances.
Disability status is determined based on the results of a Medical and Social Assessment (MSA). In cases of persistent impairments of bodily functions, a healthcare organization refers the person for an MSA in accordance with the procedure established by law.
This material outlines the main types of social support available in the Republic of Kazakhstan.