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03rd Dec 2008
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Venue: Worldwide
Dignity and justice for all is this year's theme. -
05th Dec 2008
International Volunteer Day
Venue: Worldwide
From 1-7 December, Community Channel is broadcasting a special week of engaging new programmes to celebrate volunteers and the work they do. -
10th Dec 2008
Human Rights Day
Venue: Worldwide
In the year of its 60th anniversary, the Human Rights Day focuses on the theme of “Dignity and justice for all of us”. -
13th Jan 2009
Time to Get Equal Cymru conference, Cardiff Bay
Venue: Future Inns Hotel, Cardiff Bay
Further details to follow. For more information or to get involved, please contact Esther Weller on 02920 662406.
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Scope response to the Government’s announcement on the UN Convention
Scope's Chair, Dr Alice Maynard, has responded to the Government’s announcement that it would delay ratification of the UN Convention on disability until spring 2009.
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MPs back disabled people's right to communicate
Disability charity Scope has published a new report which has for the first time revealed professionals' experiences of supporting disabled people with communication impairments.
Blog
All sorts of people from across England and Wales are getting involved in Time to Get Equal Week. Read about what some people are doing by reading their blogs...
Lack of tube access a real stumbling block for equality of movement
"A controversial redevelopment plan has been dealt a body blow by the listing of South Kensington and Chelsea tube station" writes the Evening Standard this morning. The proposals were an 11-storey glass tower block and accessible shopping precinct have had to be shelved after the Culture...
