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Three calls for innovative solutions for the inclusion of people with disabilities.

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is presenting three calls for innovative solutions with the objective to promote the labor and financial inclusion of people with disabilities. These calls for solutions are being launched by the Innovation Lab, which is part … Continue reading

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UN Enable announces inclusion in the Rio+20 Outcome Document

The UN Secretariat for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities announced that disability has been included in the Rio+20 Outcome Document “The Future We Want.” The Rio+20 conference is going on right now in Brazil. Rio+20 is … Continue reading

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Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion Director Dr. Mark L. Salzer to be part of a Plenary Panel Focusing on Community Inclusion Issues

The Mental Health America’s Annual Conference on From Housing to Recovery:  Building Community/Building Lives will be held September 19th through 21st, 2012 in Tulsa, OK in collaboration with the 2012 National Zarrow Mental Health Symposium. For the first time, the … Continue reading

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Observing the International Day for People with Disabilities

The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed annually on December 3rd and was established in 1981 by the International Year for Disabled Persons. This day has an objective of promoting better understanding of disability issues and is focused … Continue reading

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Annual International Day of Persons with Disabilities

December 3rd, 2011 marks the 19th International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD).  This annual observance established in 1992 by the United Nations General Assembly resolution 47/3 aims to promote greater understanding of disability issues with a focus on the … Continue reading

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Inclusive Public Health for People with Disabilities: Review of Webinar on CDC’s Public Health Approach to Disability

On October 25th, 2011 the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) and the American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) co-sponsored the first in a four-part series of free Webinars on promoting health and preventing disease for people … Continue reading

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TU Collaborative is Recruiting Eligible Participants for an Internet Education and Social Support Research Study!

The NIDRR-funded Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion of Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities is conducting a study on Internet education and social support for mothers with mental illness.  The study is recruiting mothers who are interested in participating in an … Continue reading

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Fighting Prejudice and Promoting Inclusion: Two New Resources

The Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation at Boston University has two new curricula available. This first is for their PhotoVoice program designed as a participatory research tool. The second is a technical assistance guide for promoting inclusion at work. Both are … Continue reading

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