Empowerment Cafe Weekly Bulletin 14-20 November 2015
MYANMAR: 2nd Myanmar Festival of Disabled Artists Shows Great Artistic Ability
KYRGYZSTAN: Why Mothers of Children with Disabilities are Suddenly Talking in Kyrgyzstan
www.opensocietyfoundations.org
TAIWAN: Infant Death Compensation Bill Wins Approval
www.chinapost.com.tw
WORLD: New Study Shows Majority of USAID Projects Leave Out Persons with Disabilities
www.perkins.org
WORLD: Rethink Healthcare for the Ageing World
www.scidev.net
INDIA: Rights of Persons with Disabilities Denied for Inadequate Budget
www.daily-sun.com
THAILAND: 60-Million Baht to Be Spent During World Deaf Futsal Championships
www.2015worlddeaffutsal.com
WORLD: 19-Year-Old with Autism Writes Book to Help Others Understand
www.agentbrokertraining.leadpages.net
WORLD: Social Security Disability Fund Gets Dealt Another Blow
www.cnbc.com
VIETNAM: Thai Binh Children with Disability Receive Wheelchairs
www.en.baomoi.com
AUSTRALIA: Special Needs Students Deserve Better Support (COMMENTARY)
www.brisbanetimes.com.au
CAMBODIA: Disabled Khmers Struggle For Voting Rights
www.khmertimeskh.com
WORLD: Adults with Autism at Risk for Many Health Problems - Study
www.consumer.healthday.com
WORLD: Loss of Consciousness During Hemorrhage a Marker of Early Brain Injury
www.neurologyadvisor.com
LAO PDR: PM Instructs Authorities to Step-Up Fight Against Polio
www.vientianetimes.org.la
WORLD: Airbus Talks About Disabilities with Its Employees to Facilitate Inclusion
www.airbusgroup.com
AUSTRALIA: Disability Insurance Continues to Drag
www.superreview.com.au
MIDDLE EAST: Art Therapy ‘Best Way’ to Fight Intellectual Disability
www.direct.arabnews.com
WORLD: Iconic Sportscaster Accuses Golf Course of Discriminating Against His Disability
www.golfdigest.com
PHILIPPINES: Filipina Helps Children with Autism with Piña Fabric Art
www.abs-cbnnews.com
WORLD: Coping with Depression is Hard
www.upworthy.com
AUSTRALIA: Systemic Failings Saw Woman with Disability Choke to Death After Staff Miss Warnings
www.canberratimes.com.au
WORLD: Powerful Photo Shows Adopted Boy, Grandfather Bonding Over Disability
www.yahoo.com
INDIA: ‘Asha’ for Children with Learning Disability
www.thehindu.com
AUSTRALIA: Conversations About Autism Need to Include People Like Me (COMMENTARY)
www.smh.com.au
INDIA: 95% Disabled, JNU Scholar Battles Huge Odds to Get PhD
www.myinforms.com
VIETNAM: Mother Gives Her All to Help Baby Survive, Combat Disabilities
www.tuoitrenews.vn
WORLD: New Autism Awareness PSA is Adweek's Ad of the Day
www.autismspeaks.org
INDIA: Ears to the Ground
www.newindianexpress.com
CHINA: Chinese Dance Troupe Overcomes Disability
www.khou.com
MALAYSIA: Sabah 11 for ASEAN Para Games in Singapore
www.dailyexpress.com.my
WORLD: 4 Simple Tests for Early Warning Signs of Autism
www.mendability.com
INDIA: District Level-State Disability Screening Board Holds Screening Test
www.e-pao.net
WORLD: Fire Safety and Lack of Privacy in Disability Homes Criticized
www.irishtimes.com
WORLD: Changing the Spectrum - Autism in the Workplace
www.autismspeaks.org
THAILAND: Thailand’s Largest Child Development Institute is Here in Chiang Mai…and it’s Expanding
www.chiangmaicitylife.com
WORLD: Overcoming Perceptions of Parenting with a Disability (BLOG)
www.huffingtonpost.com
NEW ZEALAND: ACC Fights Group Action Over Kids with Disabilities
www.radionz.co.nz