Disabilities

Disabilities survey to review services (Otago Daily Times)

13 Oct 2008

The CCS Disability Action group hopes a new survey will answer questions about what services are needed for people living with disabilities. About 1000 clients of Disabilities Information Service and CCS Otago had been sent the survey this month, CCS regional manager Paul Martin, of Dunedin, said.

Ghana: Parties Jostle for Disabled Votes (AllAfrica.com)

13 Oct 2008

The clamour for votes from persons with disabilities (PWDs) reached a crescendo on Tuesday when the four leading political parties inundated PWDs with several promises.

Americans Fear Life With Disabilities, Survey Shows (Carteret County News-Times)

13 Oct 2008

(ARA) - More than half of all Americans would rather be dead than disabled. That shocking statistic (52 percent) came to light in a recent national survey by Disaboom (www.disaboom.com), the premiere online community for people touched by disability.