UNEDIF expands coverage in Ciudad Acuña with three active units

ACUÑA, COAH.- Thanks to the incorporation of new units, the Specialized Transport Unit for Persons with Disabilities (UNEDIF) has significantly improved its service in the municipality of Acuña, currently benefiting about 100 users, reported José Refugio Nieto Ramírez, coordinator of the DIF Coahuila in this city.Nieto Ramírez pointed out that, at the beginning of its management, only one unit was in operation. However, through efforts made befo…

"We are being abandoned by the current policies of the national government," said Father Pablo Molero, explaining the reason for the mobilization called before the Ministry of Health, on which the National Disability Agency depends. "In February we sent a note to the minister asking for an urgent meeting to discuss the update of tariffs, we insisted again in April and we still had no response," he said. The priest pointed against the paralysis o…

Since 12 May, members of APF France handicap from all over France are heading in convoys to Paris. Thursday, 15 May, they will meet in the capital to demand respect for their rights, twenty years after the adoption of the last great law on disability. And on the way, they have made a stop in Bordeaux, Rennes, [...] This article Freedom, equality, accessibility : des convoys pour les droits des personnes handicapées est apparu en premier sur Fait…

By Elisa Corzo The Permanent Forum for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities was mobilized this morning in front of the Ministry of Health, on 9 July Avenue and Moreno, to demand from Mario Lugones an urgent response to the serious crisis that is going on in the sector. “The Government abandons people with disabilities”, was read on one of the banners that both women workers and girls in wheelchairs showed to motorists every time the red ligh…

Members of the Permanent Forum for the Promotion and Defence of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities held a massive mobilization in front of the Ministry of Health on Tuesday and delivered a note to the Minister of Health, Mario Lugones, stating the urgency of the complaints. The note focuses on the urgent need for the Minister of Health of the Nation, Mario Lugones, as the political authority under which ANDIS operates, to intervene to deman…

In view of the lack of response by the National Disability Agency (ANDIS) to the urgent demand to update the tariffs on benefits promoted by the sector, the Permanent Forum for the Promotion and Defence of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities called for a mobilization in front of the Ministry of Health of the Nation. The call will take place on Tuesday, May 13, at 10.30 at the headquarters of the health care portfolio. “The tariffs on benefit…