Abstract: With the development of social concept and community service, the development of model of community rehabilitation serviceshas been changed profoundly to promote the mainstream development of the disabled. By means of eliminating poverty, supportingthe disabled and their families to benefit from health, education, livelihood development and social integration, etc., meeting the basic needsand raise quality of life, helping the disabled to integrate and participate in the community development process become mainstream thoughtin the community rehabilitation development. Referring to the community rehabilitation concept advocated by international organizationsuch as WHO, this article elaborates the accomplishments and experiences of community rehabilitation achieved by China Disabled PersonsFederation in the 8 poverty-stricken counties in midwestern China .

Key words: community-based rehabilitation, disabled, working model, rural area