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    • Rehabilitation Medicine
    • Public Health
    • Disability Studies

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    • The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and, Health (ICF) provides a standardized framework for describing health and functioning.
    • Consistent application of the ICF is crucial for effective implementation in diverse settings.
    • This article details five years of experiences with ICF training initiatives in Italy.

    Discussion:

    • Training modules emphasized integrating all ICF components for comprehensive functional profiles.
    • A balanced approach included theoretical background and practical application.
    • Personalized, face-to-face training was prioritized over self-administered or web-based modules.

    Key Insights:

    • Over 7,000 individuals participated in approximately 150 training events.
    • Training was frequently organized by political bodies and NGOs, indicating growing interest in ICF implementation.
    • NGO-commissioned training is viewed as a significant step towards the full inclusion of persons with disabilities.

    Outlook:

    • Training objectives were generally met, with participants demonstrating improved ICF knowledge and readiness for practical application.
    • The experiences highlight the potential of targeted training to foster consistent ICF use.
    • Further integration of ICF principles into policy and practice is anticipated.