The importance of e-Technology for people with disabilities was the topic of the International Socio-political Seminar organized on the occasion of the recent FIMITIC Delegates´ Conference 2007 by People with Disabilities in Ireland – PwDI - in co-operation with FIMITIC on September 14, 2007 in Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, entitled:
Nottwil, Switzerland, October 07 2005 - The two partite FIMITIC Socio political health Seminar day following a film presentation and study visit in the well known Paraplegics Rehabilitation Centre in Nottwil, the biggest special clinic of its kind in Europe which offers a holistic rehabilitation for paraplegic (
Marjan KrofliÄ, former FIMITIC Vice-president from the Federation of Disabled Workers of Slovenia, submitted on the FIMITIC delegates conference power point presentation on the possible ways of exchange information inside FIMITIC. To get information on disability issues is not possible only trough questionaires from the members but also from the internet.
Nottwill, Oktober 08. 2005 - National Federation of Mobility Impaired People - N.F.M.I.P Greece submitted by Vassilios Dimitriadis the following proposal for future FIMITIC work programme:
As we all know in most of the developed countries the rehabilitation centers and health services are dedicated to quality and customers satisfaction.
Bonn, January 20, 2005
A Conference on equal opportunities for people with disabilities took place on 9-11 December 2004 in Sofia, Bulgaria. As the European Commission finalised enlargement negotiations with Bulgaria and Romania and set out plans to start accession negotiations with Turkey and Croatia, this event brought together participants from these 4 countries.
Limassol, Cyprus, December 8-12 2004 - In the frame of the European Union Action 5 program of "Youth" the European Social Forum of Cyprus in cooperation with the FIMITIC member association POAA (Pancyprian Organisation for Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons, Lefcosia) an International seminar was dealing with regional similarities and diversities and bridging opportunities, the challenge of the future generation in the European Union, Education in Sports and overcoming Disability towards Ability on December 8-12, 2004 in Limassol, Cyprus.
The Third National Congress of the Association of Labour Invalids of Albania - AALI - held in Tirana on October 8-9, 2004 was a good occasion to reflect
New content has been added regarding the FIMITIC Conference in Tallinn:
FIMITIC which traditionally meets with members in countries of its advisory body meetings recently met in Tallinn on July 08-11, 2004 in response of the joint evaluation of the disability policy situation which called on to speed up its work and adapt to the need of ever - increasing demands of its member countries.