e-Include newsletter | | March 2013 | | | Dear friends of Inclusion Europe, We are pleased to announce that the registration for our annual 'Europe in Action' conference has been opened. Taking place in Ljubljana, the event is hosted by the Slovenian National Association of people with intellectual disabilities and their families 'Zveza Sožitje' on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. The event will address ageing-related concerns of persons with intellectual disabilities and their families. Building upon experiences from different countries, the conference will look for inclusive strategies to support seniors with intellectual disabilities and their ageing families in their communities. Best wishes,
Information Team
Inclusion Europe | Europe in Action 2013: Registration Open
| Taking place on 30 May – 1 June 2013 in the capital of Slovenia, Ljubljana; the annual congress of the European intellectual disability movement will look at the challenges faced by ageing persons with intellectual disabilities and their families. | European Year of Citizens Alliance
| European civil society organisations joined together to create the European Year of Citizens Alliance and promote active citizenship as a key element of European democracy. The long term goal of the Alliance is to co-ordinate a European wide debate on issues related to the exercise of citizens' rights and to foster citizens' participation in the democratic life of the European Union. | Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day 2013
| World Down Syndrome Day on 21 March is a global awareness day which gives people an opportunity to advocate for the rights, inclusion and well-being of people with Down syndrome. | WHO: Call for new assistive device solutions | The World Health Organisation has issued a call for innovative health technologies with an emphasis on assistive technologies. Successful submissions will be included in WHO annual publication, a compendium of technologies. The deadline for submitting your assistive device or other innovative health technology solution is 30 April. | | | MEMBERS' NEWS Pentru Voi, Romania
UNAPEI, France | | | Inclusion Europe, Galeries Toison d'Or 29 Chaussée d'Ixelles, B-1050 Brussels Inclusion Europe provides targeted information in different policy areas relevant for people with intellectual disabilities, their families and their organisations, for example on legal issues, inclusive education, community living, inclusive development cooperation, etc. Please click on "Update Profile / Unsubscribe" below for more information or to join or leave one of our specific mailing lists. | | | |
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Moussa Charafeddine MD
Honorary Life Member Inclusion International
President Parents & Institutional Association's National Union for Intellectual Disability
Fax:+961601663 +961560244
PO Box 14/6668 Beirut Lebanon
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Moussa Charafeddine MD
President, Friends of the Disabled Association
www.friendsfordisabled.org Honorary Life Member, Inclusion International
www.inclusion-international.org President, Lebanese National Union on Intellectual Disability UNAPIEI
Tel:+9613612581 Home +9615601049 Office:+9615601663
Fax:+9615602445 PO Box 14-6688 Beirut, Lebanon
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