Slovakia

Slovakia: Activities of the Slovak Union of Physically Disabled People in the field of culture in autumn 2008

On September 26th -28th  2008 for the fourth time the  “Kremnica´s Crutch“ – the Slovak wide  competition of people with physical disability  in singing, reciting of poetry and prose -  will take place in the premises of Toliar of this Middle Slovakia town.

SLOVAK REPUBLIC - Universal Design and Accessibility and Education in ICT for people with disability on the core agenda

The member association in Slovakia, the Slovak Union of Physically Disabled - SZTP - does attach great importance to the issue of Universal design and accessibility and thus monitoring and lobbying the concept on environment friendly policy.A good example is shown by the submitted contribution on tourist facilities entitled “Some new trends in the social tourism in Slovak Republic”.

Further facilities of self-government, health and education are initiated as well.

FIMITIC Executive Board meeting in Slovak Republic: Implementing rights of participation of disabled people

The FIMITIC Executive Board met on October 3-4, 2003 in Bratislava to reflect the historically achieved during half a century of the Federations´ existence and at the same time to ensure further on that the role and involvement of people with physical disability will be incorporated in any decision on their working and living conditions.It is most essential that the rights of involvement and participation of disabled people are translated into practice if the expanded EU is to form a cohesive entity in a huger area taking into account the variety of their traditions and experiences an

FIMITIC in action in Slovak Republic: Slovakia faced talks on the future disability policy

With the Executive Board meeting two days ahead, at the beginning of October 2003 in Bratislava representatives of FIMITIC and its Slovak member association, the Slovak Federation of Physically Disabled People, met to discuss the present situation of disabled people in Slovak Republic and to agree on the common first steps to be taken by disabled people on their way the country will join the European Union in May of next year.

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