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Monday, 1 September 2003
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Design For AllDesign For All is a not-for-profit initiative of the European Union, briefed to promote an awareness of Design for All - also known as inclusive or universal design. DESIGN FOR ALL: ADDITIONAL NEWS RELEASES1. The same future for everyone? - immediate release2. Design by decree the way forward - immediate release
Friday, 29 August 2003
Report on Illness, Disability and Social Inclusion in Europe
For your information, our last research on "Illness, Disability and Social Inclusion" has been published by the “European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions”. This report contains statistics, evaluation of national policies, comparison of anti-discrimination laws and policy recommendations. You can download the full report and the summary from the following address: ...
Tuesday, 26 August 2003
European Year of Disabled People Autumn Events
Conferences and EventsNo Limits Disability Rights Festival, 7 September, Trafalgar Square London, FREE. Featuring Besta Vista Social Club, Susan Hedges, Caroline Parker, Bill Shannon. Compere: Mat Fraser. For more information contact Alison Julal, Greater London Action on Disabiity, Tel: 020 7346 5800. Email: a.julal@glad.org.ukInternational Disability Arts Festival, 19-21 September, Cheltenham. ...
Wednesday, 20 August 2003
Web Site of the Day
Dear friends and Colleagues, You may find the web link below useful if you give advice on Disability Living Allowance or Attendance Allowance. http://www.bhas.org.uk/dla_guide.htm#downloading
'Powers over death' form proposed
MPs have drawn up plans for a form authorising others to block life-saving treatment if the person signing the form becomes incapacitated in England and Wales.
People will be able to grant authority to instruct a doctor under the Mental Capacity Act, coming in next year. They could do so by ticking "Yes" or "No" boxes and answering a two-line question, a government consultation paper on implementing ...
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