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You’re Invited: Community Forum & Celebration – Saturday Dec 9th, 2023

pmh December 5, 2023December 7, 2023 Announcements, HRcase, Learning & Study, Meetings

The Disability Rights Coalition invites you to a community forum and celebration of the systemic human rights remedy to end the discrimination against persons with disabilities in their access to social assistance and supports and services to live in community.

And we want to celebrate with you this important milestone in the struggle for equality for persons with disabilities in Nova Scotia. We hope that you will join us!

[Image by Kohji Asakawa from Pixabay]

Disability Debunked #2: How the media portrays people with disabilities

pmh February 10, 2023February 10, 2023 Learning & Study, News Items

CBC Information Morning: Disability advocate and educator Vicky Levack joins us with part two of her new series. In today’s episode she’s asking people to put away their stereotypes, especially the ones propagated by the media. Produced by Podstarter for the CBC Creator Network.

Disability & the fight for human rights: Poverty and MAID

pmh February 7, 2023February 8, 2023 Announcements, Call To Action, Forum, Learning & Study

Explore the codependency of poverty, disability and violence, and the rise in the suggestion and perception of MAID as a solution to poverty. By Nova Scotia Action Coalition for Community Well-Being.

NS Community Forum October 5, 2022

pmh October 2, 2022October 2, 2022 Announcements, Forum, Learning & Study, Meetings

Take part in a community forum with international experts Eddie Bartnik and Tim Stainton. The forum is your opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in how people with disabilities are supported to live and thrive in their communities.

P4P Special Webcast Staying Connected While Social Distancing March 24 at 1pm PST/4pm EST

pmh March 20, 2020March 21, 2020 Announcements, Learning & Study, Meetings

These are challenging days for everyone but particularly for vulnerable people and their families. As the corona virus spreads and more and more people practice social distancing, many will lose their community connections and will become even more isolated in their homes.

ARCH online learning available

pmh January 31, 2020January 31, 2020 HRcase, Learning & Study

ARCH (the Legal Aid Ontario Disability Advocacy Center) is offering on line learning for community members and lawyers in an effort to create a national network for the implementation of the UN Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities.

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You’re Invited: Community Forum & Celebration – Saturday Dec 9th, 2023

Disability Debunked #2: How the media portrays people with disabilities

Disability & the fight for human rights: Poverty and MAID

NS Community Forum October 5, 2022

P4P Special Webcast Staying Connected While Social Distancing March 24 at 1pm PST/4pm EST

ARCH online learning available

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You’re Invited: Community Forum & Celebration – Saturday Dec 9th, 2023

Disability Debunked #2: How the media portrays people with disabilities

Disability & the fight for human rights: Poverty and MAID

NS Community Forum October 5, 2022

P4P Special Webcast Staying Connected While Social Distancing March 24 at 1pm PST/4pm EST

ARCH online learning available

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