"The child, consider it is no longer yours, but the state, pass it in the orphanage" - so they said doctors to parents of newborns.
Kaliningradets Pavel Astapenko and now remembers this with pain. His daughter was born deaf-and-dumb. But state did not. She was raised her parents, they themselves learned and even her work was given to her themselves.
When Katya, along with girlfriends, suffering from the same ailment, went to learn at the jeweler in the Lyceum, I didn't immediately quit it right away: I did not understand anything without translation. Mom began to go to classes, outlined lectures and translated the girls. So they learned. But the work could not find.
"I then went to the sea with a mechanic. But he always loved to make crash and disassembled in the jewelry, "says Paul. - Decided to open an amber processing company. He himself began to work and made a girl. At first, money was missing, equipment. But now we have 20 people, 8 of them are deaf. " It would seem that the employment of persons with disabilities are tax benefits. But Paul shrugs: "Our company works on a" simplified ". Now this benefits do not give. " However, such as Paul, not to scare it.
This is a real man! And a disabled daughter helped and how many work was given.
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