The Committee of Representatives of Persons with Disabilities (CERMI) have requested that the winning parties in the elections and municipal address the social needs of this population and address not only combat the economic crisis.
Speaking to Europa Press, the president of Cermi, Luis Cayo Pérez Bueno, has warned that "the time" that both regional and local institutions "take into account the demands of people with disabilities and develop social rights art, subjective and universal content. "
"Congratulations to PP by the clear victory. Now is the time to not only be in the crisis but that the institutions also take into account social needs, including those of people with disabilities," he asserted leader This confederation, which represents more than four million people who form this collective.
Specifically, has asked that communities with laws "obsolete first-generation" are updated to the reality of this group and adjust the policy to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, as it is doing central government.
"It is imperative that leaders have with the association to carry out its policies. You can not govern the scope and despaldas to citizenship", stressed Luis Cayo, adding that the organizations "are active participants in policy," something that, in his view, has been shown with the 'Movement 15M'.
MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY
For his part, President of FEAPS, Enrique Galván, has described this new situation as a "stage of opportunity" to promote social policies for the implementation of the UN Convention and to promote opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities can find opportunities for employment, inclusive education or be considered full citizens.
"We want to promote and put the focus also needs to have their family, sometimes living with a significant pressure of needs that hinder their daily lives," emphasized Galvan, who added also that we should promote measures to ensure a decent life for this group with intellectual disabilities, access to leisure, that healing is provided.
Therefore, stressed that politicians and promoters of initiatives to generate a "more inclusive environment in order to achieve a more just and fraternal society"
martes, 24 de mayo de 2011
1359 - Cáceres City Council entered into agreements to contracts for persons with disabilities
With the Association of attention to people with cerebral palsy and related (ASPAC), with the parent for the integration of Cáceres (Aspainca), Extremadura Federation of Deaf Associations (Fexas) and the Special Employment Centre, NovaForm
The Mayor of Cáceres, Carmen Heras, signed four agreements with associations related to the world of disability: the Association of attention to people with cerebral palsy and related (ASPAC), with the Parents Association for the Integration of Cáceres (Aspainca) Extremadura Federation of Associations of the Deaf (Fexas) and the Special Employment Centre, NovaForm.
With them, it is to promote the labor insertion of four people with disabilities, members of these associations are part of the Local Council of People with Disabilities. For this, the Municipal Institute of Social Affairs financed the hiring 28,000 euros, which carry their own associations, four people for six months.
According Heras, "the Municipal Government has been very sensitive to the world of disability and, above all, to seek integration. A few days ago we presented you the Municipal Accessibility for the first time will be adopted at this Town Hall. Last night Aspace we inaugurated an exhibition dedicated to this subject, and has been a constant work in mutual cooperation between groups involved in this and the City. "
For the City, is a priority for the normalization and social integration of persons with disabilities in the Town Hall shows involved. The ultimate goal is not just giving a specific number of jobs, but set an example for companies in a standard way to take into account the employment of disabled people in the same conditions of work, wages and hours.
For the second year, the session gives "a little step on that path" to facilitate the integration into employment of these people for what they also put up training projects for the disabled, mental, sensory and mental patients.
In them, it is direct hire persons with disabilities, train in a particular trade, economic aid workers in the project and seek avenues of integration and socializing with these people.
The Associations welcomed this collaboration that "comes at a time of crisis for everyone and is even more difficult to achieve the inclusion of these people who are qualified and take great interest in the job."
The Mayor of Cáceres, Carmen Heras, signed four agreements with associations related to the world of disability: the Association of attention to people with cerebral palsy and related (ASPAC), with the Parents Association for the Integration of Cáceres (Aspainca) Extremadura Federation of Associations of the Deaf (Fexas) and the Special Employment Centre, NovaForm.
With them, it is to promote the labor insertion of four people with disabilities, members of these associations are part of the Local Council of People with Disabilities. For this, the Municipal Institute of Social Affairs financed the hiring 28,000 euros, which carry their own associations, four people for six months.
According Heras, "the Municipal Government has been very sensitive to the world of disability and, above all, to seek integration. A few days ago we presented you the Municipal Accessibility for the first time will be adopted at this Town Hall. Last night Aspace we inaugurated an exhibition dedicated to this subject, and has been a constant work in mutual cooperation between groups involved in this and the City. "
For the City, is a priority for the normalization and social integration of persons with disabilities in the Town Hall shows involved. The ultimate goal is not just giving a specific number of jobs, but set an example for companies in a standard way to take into account the employment of disabled people in the same conditions of work, wages and hours.
For the second year, the session gives "a little step on that path" to facilitate the integration into employment of these people for what they also put up training projects for the disabled, mental, sensory and mental patients.
In them, it is direct hire persons with disabilities, train in a particular trade, economic aid workers in the project and seek avenues of integration and socializing with these people.
The Associations welcomed this collaboration that "comes at a time of crisis for everyone and is even more difficult to achieve the inclusion of these people who are qualified and take great interest in the job."
1358 - Drinking too much can leave you deaf viagra
Viagra and similar drugs prescribed for various male impotence are being watched by doctors and scientists for hundreds of cases associated with hundreds of cases ofsudden hearing loss worldwide.
Then ensued concern among doctors (any evil-minded would believe they were alsobeing deaf) and mandated an investigation to official control on three continents. Usersin the Americas, East Asia and Australia were submitted questionnaires to determine the relationship between the use of blue pills and hearing loss.
The study results were published in the medical journal The Laryngoscope, and 47 of therespondents experienced a sudden hearing loss in one or two ears associated with consumption of Viagra, Cialis and Levitra. Another 223 reports should be excluded because lack of detail. And the average age of respondents was 57 years, but two ofthem were under forty. Beware!
Nevertheless, there is still no certainty of how the medicine to help with erections may beaffecting the auditory system, but it could be that the chain of chemical reactions will affect the inner ear.
1357 - Parents of deaf children will manifest demanding quality education in sign language Bío-Bío
The Deaf community with the organization of parents of deaf children 'Signs' has scheduled a demonstration outside the offices of the Regional Ministerial Secretariat of Education of the Bío-Bío, demanding quality education in sign language to their children.The event will be held on Wednesday 25 May from 8:30 am outside the premises located on Calle San Martín Orompello.In a press statement, expressed that "international conventions ratified by Chile and national laws recognize sign language as the natural means of communication of the Deaf community, however, professionals in education and health been deliberatelyoppose the use of such language in educational spaces and even in different contexts where they operate Deaf children (social, family) to recommend to families and other professionals who do not use sign language to children, to pressure them 'learn to speak like most. " Thus, the main objective of the school: 'Educate', in the case of Deaf children is replaced by Oralizar. "Also charge that "since March this year, for example, a school for deaf children has imposed a system of work where there used sign language, putting pressure on teachers who work with them not to use the signs in classroom and exposing therefore children to permanent confinement situations. ""These actions constitute an infringement of rights and to deny the possibility of children and their families to have an appropriate means of communication to express and understand all kinds of ideas, and therefore healthy development," express.Emphasize that Article 21 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities states that "States shall take appropriate measures for people with disabilities can exercise their right to freedom of expression and opinion on an equal basis with othersthrough sign language, Braille, augmentative and alternative communication and other means, modes and formats of communication of their choice ", adding the measures" recognize and promote the use of sign language. "Therefore require that the Regional Ministerial Secretariat of Education, Quie has information on the above background, act, monitor, and then advised by experts, users Deaf sign language.
lunes, 23 de mayo de 2011
1356 - POTOSINOS MUSEUM OPENS FACILITIES FOR DISABLED
With the opening of facilities that provide access to people with disabilities, Potosi Regional Museum was certified Accessible Museum, which gives free access civil partnership, which will help to increase the number of such visitors and accomplish the purpose to make available to all archaeological and colonial housing the compound.
This is the result of the agreement signed by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), the Ministry of Health and the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (CONADIS), from which the latter two instances allocated resources to architectural adaptations out give access to the site, respecting the integrity of a historic monument that occupies part of the Ex Convento de San Francisco, which dates from the late sixteenth century.
With these works, representing an investment of one million 400 thousand pesos, the site of San Luis has become an accessible museum, the first of the INAH museum venues to receive this certification granted by the civil association Open Access, which works to ensure accessibility to this sector, said anthropologist Miguel Angel Riva Palacio Sulser, director of the INAH-San Luis Potosi.
He explained that the museum now has an elevator that connects the ground floor and first floor, providing access to the Temporary Exhibition Hall and the Chapel of Aranzazu, considered the most significant space in this building, which stands out for its baroque decorative elements Churrigueresque and a covered porch.
It also created ramps, toilets and facilities in the area of Educational Communication to facilitate access for visitors with mobility disabilities, so they can participate freely in the activities and workshops that are conducted.
The delegate of the INAH in the state pointed out that these works made during the last quarter of last year, are part of the actions that the Institute conducted for the construction of an inclusive and democratic society. "The dissemination of cultural heritage is incomplete as there are sectors of society without access to their knowledge and enjoyment."
In the ceremony of certification, by Federico Fleischmann, founding president of the civil association Free Access, Francisco Cisneros Rivero attended, technical secretary of CONADIS; Ricardo Bucio Mujica, president of the National Council to Prevent Discrimination, Fernando Carrillo Jimenez, Secretary of Culture of SLP; Enrique Abud Dip, state secretary of Tourism, Amador Corona Martinez, the National Coordination of INAH Works and Projects, Miguel Angel Riva Palacio Sulser, delegate of the INAH-SLP, and Pedro Luis Gutierrez Potosi Regional Museum director.
In that event also inaugurated the exhibition on Disability ABC, which consists of a series of large format photographs referring to the topic, sponsored by the Do It Now civil partnership. The exhibition will open at the Temporary Exhibition Hall and can be visited from Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 to 18:00. In addition, attended a choir of young deaf Bilingual Intercultural Institute for the Deaf (IBIS).
The anthropologist Miguel Angel Riva Palacio added that another of the actions that the INAH has developed in the state is the Bilingual Visit Program for deaf and hearing, which began in 2010 and continues this year with trips to museums, plazas, monuments and temples Potosi city.
Since its origin, mixed groups visiting the first Sunday of each month, the Regional Museum to the attention of museum guides and interpreters in Mexican Sign Language (LSM), in collaboration with IBIS staff.
Given the success and wide public demand, from the 2011 tours are held alternately, one month visiting the Regional Museum and the next one site of the historic center of San Luis Potosi. In this way, has visited the museums of the Viceroyalty and Federico Silva, with an attendance of over 40 deaf and hearing each time.
The anthropologist said that these activities are working in conjunction with the University of Central Mexico (SSMU), every Thursday before the Sunday tour presents a conference on its premises by the rector academic Zechariah Ofelia Díaz Infante, who offers historical information of the places we visit.
For the remainder of the year it is planned to go to the Plaza del Carmen, Templo de San Juan de Dios Hospital Johannine, Teatro de la Paz, Gedovius Germain Gallery, Museum of Contemporary Art and the Railway Museum.
"With the historical sightseeing and adequacy of facilities that provide access to the Potosi Regional Museum, is looking to the historical heritage of the institution available to all and to eradicate segregation of vulnerable groups," concluded Miguel Angel Riva Palacio.
1355 - Victims rejecting bid to curb abuses Vatican
People who say they suffered sexual abuse by priests met in Rome on Saturday to condemn the most recent Vatican efforts to show it is cracking down on clerical abuse
About 50 alleged victims, mostly Italian, gathered for an all-day symposium on the psychological and legal issues surrounding the abuse. The group, which included several former students of a renowned school for the deaf in Verona where dozens of people reported abuse, ended the day with a march to the Parliament of Italy.
One of the organizers, Domolo Salvatore, a former priest of 46 years who said he suffered abuse from eight to 11 years of age by his pastor at Novarra, said the victims were outraged following the letter sent this week by the Vatican to bishops around the world asking them to write guidelines to combat abuse.
In his letter, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith emphasized the central role of religious leaders in handling abuse cases at a time which has again been called into question the credibility of the bishops to enforce child protection policies . Recent reports lay evaluation committees in the United States and Ireland have argued that some bishops continue to employ practices lock and showing a reluctance to report abusers.
And just on Saturday, the Church and the Salesian order in the Netherlands said they were investigating revelations that priests of that order were part of the board of a group that promotes pedophilia and campaigns to end the Dutch ban sex between children and adults , with full knowledge by his superior.
The Vatican has proposed the set of non-mandatory general suggestions as a guide to help the bishops to enact their own policies against abuse. The recommendations included listening to victims and offer spiritual and psychological as well as ensuring that priests are educated and prepared to lead a life of celibacy.
Advocates for victims have disqualified the initiative as lacking teeth because it does not provide an enforcement mechanism to ensure that the bishops actually follow the design guidelines, and because rejecting the role of lay evaluation committees, which have been the only ones to date have verified compliance by the bishops.
About 50 alleged victims, mostly Italian, gathered for an all-day symposium on the psychological and legal issues surrounding the abuse. The group, which included several former students of a renowned school for the deaf in Verona where dozens of people reported abuse, ended the day with a march to the Parliament of Italy.
One of the organizers, Domolo Salvatore, a former priest of 46 years who said he suffered abuse from eight to 11 years of age by his pastor at Novarra, said the victims were outraged following the letter sent this week by the Vatican to bishops around the world asking them to write guidelines to combat abuse.
In his letter, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith emphasized the central role of religious leaders in handling abuse cases at a time which has again been called into question the credibility of the bishops to enforce child protection policies . Recent reports lay evaluation committees in the United States and Ireland have argued that some bishops continue to employ practices lock and showing a reluctance to report abusers.
And just on Saturday, the Church and the Salesian order in the Netherlands said they were investigating revelations that priests of that order were part of the board of a group that promotes pedophilia and campaigns to end the Dutch ban sex between children and adults , with full knowledge by his superior.
The Vatican has proposed the set of non-mandatory general suggestions as a guide to help the bishops to enact their own policies against abuse. The recommendations included listening to victims and offer spiritual and psychological as well as ensuring that priests are educated and prepared to lead a life of celibacy.
Advocates for victims have disqualified the initiative as lacking teeth because it does not provide an enforcement mechanism to ensure that the bishops actually follow the design guidelines, and because rejecting the role of lay evaluation committees, which have been the only ones to date have verified compliance by the bishops.
1354 - Victims of sexual abuse require the Church
Victims of sexual abuse by priests, met in Rome to demand action against clerics Vatican sinners.
Several former students of a school for the deaf in Verona, Italy, marched to the parliament, after having conducted a symposium on the psychological and legal affairs of those who were sexually abused by priests.
Domolo Salvatore, a former priest, 46, claims he was sexually abused by his parish priest at Novarra. He noted, to the fifty participants, victims were very upset after seeing the contents of the letter sent this week by the Vatican.
In the letter, the Holy See proposes a set of general suggestions are not mandatory, something like a guide to help the bishops to enact policies against abuse.
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith addressed the role of religious leaders in handling abuse cases, where again the credibility of the bishops to enforce child protection policies, is in doubt.
Lay evaluation committees in the United States and Ireland have argued that some bishops continue to employ practices of secrecy, showing his reluctance to indicate who were committed these acts.
Several former students of a school for the deaf in Verona, Italy, marched to the parliament, after having conducted a symposium on the psychological and legal affairs of those who were sexually abused by priests.
Domolo Salvatore, a former priest, 46, claims he was sexually abused by his parish priest at Novarra. He noted, to the fifty participants, victims were very upset after seeing the contents of the letter sent this week by the Vatican.
In the letter, the Holy See proposes a set of general suggestions are not mandatory, something like a guide to help the bishops to enact policies against abuse.
The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith addressed the role of religious leaders in handling abuse cases, where again the credibility of the bishops to enforce child protection policies, is in doubt.
Lay evaluation committees in the United States and Ireland have argued that some bishops continue to employ practices of secrecy, showing his reluctance to indicate who were committed these acts.
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