• As part of its continuous effort in promoting social integration of people with disabilities and the able-bodied, Ocean Park is hosting the International Day of Disabled Persons (IDDP) - Ocean Park Fun Day for the 24th consecutive year, receiving 8,000 guests with disabilities, their friends and families from 18 districts in Hong Kong today and on 27 November. (oceanpark.com.hk)
  • Benny Cheung, Chairman of the Organising Committee for the IDDP 2016, also the Chairperson of The Hong Kong Joint Council for People with Disabilities, said, "Ocean Park has been supporting the IDDP for years, giving those with disabilities the opportunity to enjoy a weekend out with their friends and families at the Park. (oceanpark.com.hk)
  • Ocean Park has always attached great importance to guest experience, including people with disabilities. (oceanpark.com.hk)
  • Brian Ho, Executive Director of Human Resources of Ocean Park, said, "Being Hong Kong people's Park, Ocean Park has been constantly optimising its facilities to care for the needs of people with disabilities. (oceanpark.com.hk)
  • He added, "Ocean Park also encourages equal employment opportunities and supports social integration of persons with disabilities and the able-bodied. (oceanpark.com.hk)
  • Ocean Park has organised the Ocean Park Selective Placement Trainee Programme for persons with disabilities for the fourth consecutive year. (oceanpark.com.hk)
  • December 3 marks the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities. (nzfvc.org.nz)
  • The United Nations theme for 2018's International Day is "Empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and equality. (nzfvc.org.nz)
  • It aims to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society and development, and to increase awareness of the situation of persons with disabilities in every aspect of political, social, economic and cultural life. (imagodeifund.org)
  • Girls with disabilities are up to 10 times more likely to be abused, raped and assaulted than girls who are not disabled, often by their own family or caregivers. (imagodeifund.org)
  • We have already partnered with development organizations to help them improve the lives of people with disabilities in Tanzania, Zambia, Sierra Leone, Malawi, and Haiti. (imagodeifund.org)
  • To mark the International Day of Disabled Persons, the Deputy Foreign Minister Emanuela Del Re opened a Rome-hosted event that counted on the participation of testimonials with disabilities, such as athlete Salvatore Cimmino and manager Giorgio Novello. (esteri.it)
  • The slogan of IYDP was "a wheelchair in every home", defined as the right of persons with disabilities to take part fully in the life and development of their societies, enjoy living conditions equal to those of other citizens, and have an equal share in improved conditions resulting from socio-economic development. (wikipedia.org)
  • This also is recognized by the Preamble (f) of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. (wikipedia.org)
  • December 3 each year, since 1992, is identified by the United Nations as the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. (wikipedia.org)
  • December 3 is a day to help everyone become more compassionate and understanding of the challenges faced by people with disabilities. (cartoonmovement.com)
  • On Monday (3 December), the international community recognises International Day of Persons with Disabilities. (euobserver.com)
  • An estimated 1.2 million people with disabilities in Europe continue to languish in long-stay institutions. (euobserver.com)
  • Several Central and Eastern European countries like Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, and Slovakia have invested tens of millions of euros in structural funds to build and/or renovate long-stay institutions for people with disabilities instead of supporting community-based alternatives, which safeguard human rights and are more cost-effective. (euobserver.com)
  • The EU and Member States when implementing EU law (which includes the use of Structural Funds) are under a legal obligation to ensure that standards are met under the Charter of Fundamental Rights, the UN Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), and the European Convention on Human Rights. (euobserver.com)
  • Community living means that people with disabilities can live and participate in the community as equal citizens with equal rights and opportunities, and focuses on individualised care, choice, and access to services. (euobserver.com)
  • Unless the EU explicitly demands that recipient countries invest Structural Funds in community-based services for people with disabilities, we will not see the shift to community-based models and appropriate supports and services for people with disabilities. (euobserver.com)
  • That includes ensuring that its Cohesion Policy for 2014-2020 incorporates rigorous measures to ensure that Structural Funds are invested in promoting the right of people with disabilities to live in the community. (euobserver.com)
  • The annual observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3 was established by the International Year for Disabled Persons (1981). (missouristate.edu)
  • The Day aims to promote a better understanding of disability issues with a focus on the rights of persons with disabilities and gains to be derived from the integration of persons with disabilities in every aspect of the political, social, economic and cultural life of their communities. (missouristate.edu)
  • The goal of full and effective participation of persons with disabilities in society and development was established by the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1982. (missouristate.edu)
  • A major focus of the Day is practical action to mainstream disability in all aspects of development, as well as to further the participation of persons with disabilities in social life and development on the basis of equality. (missouristate.edu)
  • Highlight progress and obstacles in implementing disability-sensitive policies, as well as promote public awareness of barriers to the full inclusion of persons with disabilities in the lives of their societies. (missouristate.edu)
  • A tireless campaigner and advocate for people with disabilities, Jonathan is nothing short of inspirational. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • This year, International Day of People with Disabilities is celebrating the challenges, barriers and opportunities for people who live with disabilities, in the context of a global pandemic. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • 1. Recognise that society is not equal, and in particular that the effects of COVID have been felt the most by people with disabilities. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • 2. Respect the views and experiences of people with disabilities. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • International Day of Persons with Disabilities is celebrated annually on 3rd December. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • They will also be eager to hear about your experiences teaching using eLearning with people with disabilities, your successes, and lessons learned. (bccampus.ca)
  • there will be a specific focus on inclusive education for persons with disabilities as well as those with mental health challenges. (wcia.org.uk)
  • The tools and methods that are used for inclusion of people with disabilities may also be helpful to include people who are marginalised and excluded on other grounds. (wcia.org.uk)
  • 2 The Public Transport Fare Concession Scheme is implemented by the Government to enable older people aged 65 or above and eligible persons with disabilities to travel on designated public transport modes and services any time at a concessionary fare of HK$2 per trip. (who.int)
  • This event was held to mark the International Day of People with Disabilities, and also for DPA members and volunteers to interact and enjoy the spirit of togetherness. (dpa.org.sg)
  • To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3 December), the European Disability Forum (EDF) co-organised a two-day conference with the European Commission to discuss with a wide range of politicians, self-advocates and high-level experts the potential shape of the next EU Disability Strategy and the ways in which it could be implemented, notably in the context of the next Multiannual Financial Framework . (autismeurope.org)
  • The European Day of Persons with Disabilities (EDPD) conference, held on the 3-4 December, was an occasion to promote the mainstreaming of disability issues and to raise awareness on everyday challenges faced by disabled people. (autismeurope.org)
  • Hundreds of persons with disabilities, the European Commission, members of the European Parliament, the Council, public authorities and other stakeholders and experts discussed the challenges, the solutions and the projects that are being prepared for improving policies for persons with disabilities. (autismeurope.org)
  • One was the question of what longer lifespans meant specifically for people with existing disabilities: "If you've got cerebral palsy, your joints will now wear out. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • In this issue we highlight and celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), which takes place annually on December 3. (archdisabilitylaw.ca)
  • IDPD aims to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all aspects of society and development. (archdisabilitylaw.ca)
  • On IDPD, let's all participate in full force and let people know that equal rights for persons with disabilities are worth fighting for! (archdisabilitylaw.ca)
  • The IDPD promotes the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities and raises awareness of disability-related issues in political, social, economical and cultural life, while endorsing the need to build towards a more inclusive society. (archdisabilitylaw.ca)
  • At the time, the international community focused the theme for the year on the right of persons with disabilities to full participation and equality. (archdisabilitylaw.ca)
  • This action program was developed as a global strategy to enhance disability prevention, rehabilitation and create equal opportunities, including promoting full participation of persons with disabilities in all aspects of life. (archdisabilitylaw.ca)
  • In 2007, the official name was changed to the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. (archdisabilitylaw.ca)
  • Based on the principle of "leaving no one behind", the focus is on empowering vulnerable people, including persons with disabilities, around the world. (archdisabilitylaw.ca)
  • You can organize an event in honour of the day, attend IDPD events, celebrate the contributions made by persons with disabilities as agents of change or take action in your local community to help realize the objectives of the day. (archdisabilitylaw.ca)
  • These include a meeting on data collection and terminology (July 2006) in which organizations of people with disabilities, experts and other partners, and staff from WHO's headquarters and the regional offices will participate. (who.int)
  • Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities.2 Another meeting will be held in the Eastern Mediterranean Region in May 2006. (who.int)
  • Peoples' International, the Secretariat has initiated implementation of a project designed to improve quality of life of people with disabilities in eight countries from four WHO regions. (who.int)
  • 12. WHO participates actively in the meetings of the United Nations Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities. (who.int)
  • The theme of the Holy Father's message for the International Day of Persons With Disabilities is friendship with Jesus. (ncregister.com)
  • Two weeks after the revelations about Vanier's sexual misconduct, the members of L'Arche are trying to overcome grief and anger to build a sustainable future for their service of people with mental disabilities. (ncregister.com)
  • Young people with disabilities also gave a performance for the Pope. (ncregister.com)
  • Alongside this practical work, KDPO campaigned tirelessly for improved disability rights in their region and took a major role in a rally on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, 3rd December 2022. (globalgiving.org)
  • In Migori, south-west Kenya we supported the Migori Women with Disabilities Group to improve their management skills and establish their office as a thriving base to meet the needs of people with disabilities in their region. (globalgiving.org)
  • Better lives also resulted for 35 people with disabilities that MWDG enabled to be fitted with assistive devices such as wheelchairs, and a dozen more who were trained in business skills prior to starting a tailoring enterprise. (globalgiving.org)
  • Making appliances for people with disabilities. (globalgiving.org)
  • Lastly, if your phone is in need of new wallpaper, Google has worked with disabled multidisciplinary artist Dana Kearly to commemorate International Day of Persons with Disabilities by adding three new Pixel backgrounds. (tomsguide.com)
  • About 727 person years (0.53%) of productive time were lost from shbrtterm disabilities within one year, and an estimated 862 person years (0.63%) were lost from long-term disabilities. (cdc.gov)
  • Transgender Day of Remembrance is a day to memorialize those who have been killed as a result of transphobia, or the hatred or fear of transgender and gender non-conforming people, and acts to bring attention to the continued violence endured by the transgender community. (missouristate.edu)
  • The Transgender Day of Remembrance was founded in 1998 by Gwendolyn Ann Smith, a transgender graphic designer, columnist and activist to memorialize the murder of Rita Hester in Allston, Massachusetts. (missouristate.edu)
  • Since its inception, Transgender Day of Remembrance has been held annually on November 20th, and has slowly evolved from the web-based project started by Smith into an international day of action. (missouristate.edu)
  • In 2010, Transgender Day of Remembrance was observed in over 185 cities throughout more than 20 countries. (missouristate.edu)
  • Typically, a Transgender Day of Remembrance includes a reading of the names of those who lost their lives during the previous year and may include other actions, such as candlelight vigils, art shows, food drives, film screenings, marches, among others. (missouristate.edu)
  • To celebrate Human Rights Day, we have asked 2023 Diana Award Recipient Swetha Kannan to speak about their experience as a young changemaker advocating for Human Rights and give some tips about the importance of resilience in social action. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • In addition to exploring models that are barriers, Hager identifies an enabling factor shared across the sectors focused on the desire to help people. (nzfvc.org.nz)
  • The Convention introduced the social model of disability to Polish regulations - that people become 'disabled' by barriers placed before them by society. (cafefootball.eu)
  • Disabled people have medical and psychological issues as well as the social barriers they face. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • Dr Debbie Hager's doctoral thesis has explored the paradigms or patterns that prevent the violence and disability sectors from effectively responding to and addressing the abuse of disabled women in Aotearoa New Zealand. (nzfvc.org.nz)
  • Chapter three explores paradigms for understanding and investigating violence against disabled women, finding significant challenges to communication and collaboration between disability and violence sectors globally. (nzfvc.org.nz)
  • For the research, Dr Hager interviewed 87 people working in the violence and disability sectors and related government organisations and Ministries. (nzfvc.org.nz)
  • Disabled People's Association (DPA) is Singapore's only cross-disability non-profit organisation. (dpa.org.sg)
  • Mihaela Ivanona, a young self-advocate of Lumos , shared her experience and provided a poignant reminder that implementing disability rights are a matter of urgency and should be done with the full participation of disabled people: "I was in an institution for three years and I was isolated for three months in a room with bars. (autismeurope.org)
  • Since he was "99.9 per cent sure I'm the first who is above all known as a disability studies person", he regarded it as a tribute to the development of his discipline as well as himself. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • Back in the day, we were saying: there's this myth of asexuality, that disability and sex have nothing to do with each other, and that it's almost offensive to put them in the same light. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • The International Day of Disabled Persons (3 December) provided an opportunity to raise awareness about disability and to further inclusion of a disability viewpoint in all areas of WHO's work. (who.int)
  • People with disability, from around Australia, have been recognised by their peers for their outstanding leadership and achievements in the inaugural National Awards for Disability Leadership held today, International Day of People with Disability. (neda.org.au)
  • People with disability have come together to celebrate the strong expertise and talent of our community in our own National Awards, run by people with disability, for people with disability," said Ms Sue Salthouse, winner of last year's lifetime achievement award. (neda.org.au)
  • I'm so delighted to present this year's Lesley Hall Lifetime Achievement award to Janice Slattery, who has been a tireless and committed advocate for and with people with an intellectual disability for over 30 years. (neda.org.au)
  • She has made an outstanding commitment to the disability rights movement over decades that has resulted in substantial change for people with disability. (neda.org.au)
  • The Change Making award has gone to Anthony Mulholland for making sure people with intellectual disability are heard and included. (neda.org.au)
  • The recipient of the Arts award is Sarah Houbolt who is an arts practitioner who epitomises how to use artistic expression to advance the status of people with disability," said Frank Hall-Bentick, Board member, Australian Federation of Disability Organisations. (neda.org.au)
  • People with disability are natural innovators, as we move around a world not designed for us. (neda.org.au)
  • The Client Voice Project Group - David Cook, Nathan Clark, Jessica Parson, Emma Simpson, Toni Sheedy, Thomas Norwood, Eva Sifis have won the Innovation category, for their pioneering work with the Victorian Transport Accident Commission that has transformed the services provided to people with disability. (neda.org.au)
  • I'm proud to be able to present the Inclusion Award to The LGBTIQ inclusion project within the Sexual Lives and Respectful Relationships (SL&RR) program at Deakin University, who have made visible the diversity and strength of the disability community contributing to the understanding of the diversity and capacities of people with intellectual disability," said Dr. David Abello, President of People with Disability Australia, for Disabled Persons' Organisations Australia. (neda.org.au)
  • Jessica Walton's work in using the public domain, such as social media and the media, to make people with disability more visible has been impressive, so they are worthy winners of the Social Impact award this year," said Ms Ryan. (neda.org.au)
  • There are so many people with disability who are leaders and it's been great to recognise them on this International Day of People with Disability," said Dr Abello. (neda.org.au)
  • A total of 1590 out of 137,002 productive person years (1.16%) was lost due to disability. (cdc.gov)
  • and they also had longer disability times for similar conditions, as did younger persons. (cdc.gov)
  • Eastern Mediterranean Region in par- mental disorders in high-income coun- of US$ 0.15 per person on mental ticular, is that of effectively reducing the tries, in terms of expenditures incurred health is wel short of the US$ 3-4 prevalence of mental disorders and the and loss of productivity, equates to needed for a selective package of cost- related disability and mortality. (who.int)
  • Nev- disability and growing costs of mental for 22.9% of non-fatal disease burden ertheless, the vast majority of people disorders, taken together with the huge (measured as years lived with disabil- with a mental disorder do not receive treatment gap despite the availability of ity) and 7.4% of the global burden of treatment. (who.int)
  • The treatment gap between cost-effective treatments, form a compel- disease (measured as disability adjusted people who require care but do not ling case to reassess provision for mental life years, a metric which encompasses receive treatment has been estimated health care. (who.int)
  • Since 2018 is the European Year of Cultural Heritage , the event also looked at how the European Union foster access for disabled people to its cultural wealth on an equal basis with other citizens. (autismeurope.org)
  • Halal Expo Canada 2019 [http://halalexpocanada.com/index.html], the first and only B2B event dedicated to the Halal Lifestyle industry in North America, was held in the City of Mississauga from October 8-9 at the International Center and drew attendees from across the continent. (iqra.ca)
  • Child's Glance" is patron of over 60 special schools and centres of disabled persons' rehabilitation. (pravda.ru)
  • Rehabilitation, Motivation, and the Leahy War Victims Fund of the United States Agency for International Development. (who.int)
  • Your support also enabled us to re-equip the rehabilitation workshop run by our partner Kibwezi Disabled Persons Organisation (KDPO) with new tools so that their technicians can continue to provide crutches, wheelchairs, boots and other appliances for over 300 people per year. (globalgiving.org)
  • This entry was posted in Equity , Social determinants and tagged Brazil , Disable Persons , Primary Health Care , Rehabilitation by Editor Equity/Equidad - CG . (bvsalud.org)
  • A major outcome of the International Year of Disabled Persons was the formulation of the World Programme of Action Concerning Disabled Persons adopted by the UN General Assembly in December 1982. (wikipedia.org)
  • The international community would use this decade to implement the World Programme of Action. (archdisabilitylaw.ca)
  • This mode enables people with epilepsy to use the website safely by eliminating the risk of seizures that result from flashing or blinking animations and risky color combinations. (dpa.org.sg)
  • 65 people with epilepsy and their carers (244 people in total) attended our three days of assessment and training and are now on medication to control their seizures - almost all for the first time. (globalgiving.org)
  • Special focus has been put on creating accessible and equal environments for disabled people's social activity and assess to public goods. (cafefootball.eu)
  • On 6 December 2014, the Disabled People's Association (DPA) held a Meet and Greet Lunch at DPA's office. (dpa.org.sg)
  • To invite older people to express their views and actively Establish a network of retirees and older participation participate during the process in building an `Age-friendly people to enhance social participation by City' in Sha Tin residents of different social backgrounds. (who.int)
  • In response to an effort by many to gain a day of recognition for the great influence American Indians have had upon the U.S., Congress designated a week of October to celebrate Native American Awareness Week in 1976. (missouristate.edu)
  • A likely future of "more older people, more disabled people and fewer working-age carers" presented huge challenges. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • The Parliament of Poland has voted in favour of an Act adopting 2013 as the Year of Disabled People. (cafefootball.eu)
  • CAFE promotes the social model, and look forward to celebrating the Year of Disabled People in Poland. (cafefootball.eu)
  • Every child has had disrupted learning this year, but for some disabled children learning has been limited by extremely low expectations all their lives. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • On the 22nd of July of this year legislation 33/2008 was published in Diário da República establishing measures to promote the accessibility to the information about determined goods for blind and visually impaired people. (fujitsu.com)
  • This year marks the 25th anniversary of IDPD, and the first article in this ARCH Alert explains the history of this important day. (archdisabilitylaw.ca)
  • Life expectancy for in Africa for people with albinism without protection is just 30 years, and by providing education about albinism, wide-brimmed hats, sunscreen and cryotherapy, these clinics are saving lives every week of the year. (globalgiving.org)
  • The incomes component of our work in Kyabiiri has enabled 45 young people, most of whom discontinued their education following the two-year school closure in Uganda, to begin training in motorcycle mechanics, welding and growing coffee. (globalgiving.org)
  • In 2014, more than 1 billion travelers worldwide crossed international boundaries, including a record 68.3 million Americans, representing a 10% increase over the preceding year. (medscape.com)
  • 800 000 people die by suicide each year, have been neglected in many countries sets out a new vision and goal for mental making it the tenth leading cause of worldwide ( 2 ). (who.int)
  • An exposition of works by disabled children and orphans is presented at the Krymski Val branch of the State Tretyakov Gallery. (pravda.ru)
  • Tireless advocates like Judy Heumann and young people like Libby both give me hope that we can emerge from this difficult time stronger than before, with more diverse perspectives at the table. (constantcontact.com)
  • Dr Hager suggests that women and disabled women are not inherently vulnerable and that the social construct of vulnerability creates a cycle of harm. (nzfvc.org.nz)
  • We're most grateful for everyone who supports this Better Lives project to improve the education, health and incomes of vulnerable people in East Africa. (globalgiving.org)
  • The Foreign Ministry is vested with the functions and tasks assigned to the State in respect of international political, economic, social and cultural relations. (esteri.it)
  • Disabled people deserve much more in social life. (cartoonmovement.com)
  • The 2030 Agenda brings forth a plan of action for the international community to put in place sustainable economic, social and environmental developments. (archdisabilitylaw.ca)
  • So, how do we apply this principle to the inclusion of disabled people in society? (diana-award.org.uk)
  • In celebration of International Women's Day,Coalition of Muslim Women of KW (CMW) [https://cmw-kw.org/] has launched the Muslimah Stories Project sharing the stories of a cross-section of the incredible women who have established and nurtured CMW over the years. (iqra.ca)
  • The celebration extends over the entire month of November, with various days singled out for their respective honors. (missouristate.edu)
  • Equally disturbingly, he said, we live in times of "rising awareness of hate crime against disabled people, though we don't know if it's an actual increase. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • People in institutions are disempowered, isolated, and denied basic rights like education, employment and the right to live in the community as equal citizens. (euobserver.com)
  • These awards reflect what is important to disabled people, to our movement and to the ways that we are driving change and pursuing equality for our community. (neda.org.au)
  • I also wouldn't be able to communicate, because like most children in the severely disabled category I am non-verbal. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • In this practical and interactive 1 day training, as well as a group trainer, we will run 3 workshops to equip participants with relevant tools and resources. (wcia.org.uk)
  • Our initiatives aim to involve institutions, civil society and businesses in the provision of products and services enabling disabled persons to study and work like everybody else," she concluded. (esteri.it)
  • By Farheen H. I would like to share glimpses of the day when we as DEEN Support Services were honoured and requested by MuslimFest to kick off the event with a performance of the Canadian national anthem. (iqra.ca)
  • To minimize the need for outages while classes are in session, Computer Services is planning scheduled downtime days during which systems and networking services will not be guaranteed to be available. (missouristate.edu)
  • disabled by the assumptions people make, disabled by the access both physically and to services, disabled by the attitudes of people making decisions. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • As services and resources have been squeezed, it is often disabled people who have found themselves left behind. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • Provide free shuttle services for older people to visit the attractions in Sha Tin (e.g. (who.int)
  • Today, the International Day of Disabled People, Fujitsu Services presents a new Braille labelling solution to be used in large retail areas. (fujitsu.com)
  • Because many persons who were rendered homeless by the tornado relocated with relatives living in the area, more than 84% of the victims who sought medical care at hospitals could be contacted for telephone interviews. (cdc.gov)
  • At any given time, about 1 tal disorders will more than double by US$ 7-9 in middle-income countries person in every 10 is suffering from a 2030, affecting low- and middle-income ( 11 ). (who.int)
  • The app helps Muslim women integrate the many aspects of faith with day-to-day life. (iqra.ca)
  • For vaccine recommendations for persons 18 years of age or younger, see the Recommended Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule . (cdc.gov)
  • Older persons had more fractures, amputations, and other serious conditions compared to younger people. (cdc.gov)
  • 3. Re-invent an inclusive and accessible society where disabled people are equally valued, holding visible positions of responsibility. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • Yet, for the most disabled children in our country, there is a lack of literacy instruction or the belief that progress is possible. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • For children and young people like me, literacy is not just a life skill, it unlocks our voices. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • That was a bit naive, because here we are, 20 years later, and you still read articles about the taboo around disabled sexuality. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • Until recently, mental health: "A world in which mental health death, and one of the 3 leading causes of health has not featured on the politi- is valued, promoted and protected, men- death among people aged 15-44 years cal agenda. (who.int)
  • National American Indian Heritage Month serves as a reminder of the positive effect native peoples have had on the cultural development and growth of the U.S., as well as the struggles and challenges they have faced. (missouristate.edu)
  • This training is organised for people involved in international development cooperation. (wcia.org.uk)
  • integration of new technologies in the large retail surfaces, where Fujitsu leads in shop systems and innovates frequently (as it happened with the systems of self-checkout) bring about the development of solutions that improve the buying experience of persons with special needs. (fujitsu.com)
  • The Deputy Foreign Minister emphasised how, during the past few decades, society has been paying more attention to the needs of disabled persons. (esteri.it)
  • As society is re-created in a post-COVID era, let's all think 'out of the box' and find creative ways to include all people. (diana-award.org.uk)
  • Annual International Meeting of the American Society of Agricultur al Engineers (ASAE), July 28-31, 2002, Chicago, Illinois. (cdc.gov)
  • Two such examples are the International Society of Travel Medicine (ISTM) and the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH). (medscape.com)
  • Autism-Europe had a diverse delegation of members at the event, including self-advocates and family members from diverse countries to advance the rights of autistic people. (autismeurope.org)
  • You have never known care from another person. (imagodeifund.org)
  • The teachers are now applying their new knowledge and skills in their own schools and communities across the country so that the young people in their care can work and thrive when they grow into adulthood. (globalgiving.org)
  • With a heightened interest in adventure travel, international destinations, and ecotourism, more patients return from vacations with presentations of possible exotic disease that are beyond the scope of a primary care or emergency physician's daily practice. (medscape.com)
  • The mean lost time per case was 53 days for injuries and 194 days for occupational diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • This solution will promote accessibility to information to blind and partly sighted people about certain items on sale. (fujitsu.com)
  • We are still behind in the implementation of the UN Convention for people on the autism spectrum, not only because of stigmatization, but also because the implementation is difficult if our accessibility needs and support needs are not understood by those who should enforce our rights, and implement the Convention, even if they are ready and want to respect our rights. (autismeurope.org)
  • Isn't it amazing that we are all made in God's image (Imago Dei) yet there is so much diversity among [God's] people? (imagodeifund.org)
  • Three persons died at one high school, where greater than or equal to 10 students crouched against the only hallway wall that did not collapse and, therefore, may have been protected from fatal or severe injury. (cdc.gov)
  • While most impact-related deaths occurred instantaneously, four persons with impact-related injuries died 2-8 weeks after the tornado. (cdc.gov)
  • With an annual turnover of £2.56 billion (€3.22 billion), it employs over 21,000 people across 20 countries. (fujitsu.com)
  • Mental disorders are common and and it is predicted that the costs of men- in low-income countries and up to disabling. (who.int)
  • There's a considerable amount of evidence that disabled people do have partners, do have children, do get on with it. (timeshighereducation.com)
  • This foundation promotes the creativity of disabled children. (pravda.ru)
  • The people working with disabled children are educationaries, Kazak stressed. (pravda.ru)
  • https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/COVID19Guidance.aspx. (who.int)