This is the third of a series of posts from the Taiwan Mad Alliance. Patients need to have right to choose that whether they want to access their mobile phones or other personal devices if they have any while inpatient, so if they want, they can keep connection with their community while in the hospital. […]
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This is the second post in a series by Taiwan Mad Alliance. On December 13, 2006, The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) (A/RES/61/106) was adopted and came into force on 3 May 2008. On March 3, 2007, CRPD was already opened for signature by regional organizations. * But for Taiwan, a
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This is the first of a series of posts from the Taiwan Mad Alliance. —– It is not easy to be an outcast from the mainstream society, but it\’s easy to get used to the feeling of loss and despair. Let\’s try not to get too used to it. Let\’s try to express #WhatWEneed. The
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The #WhatWeNeed campaign is a yearly campaign organized by TCI Asia Pacific to present voices and demands of persons with psycho-social disabilities in the region. The Spotlight interviews are a series of interviews that are going to be conducted as a part of the #WhatWeNeed campaign. The aim of the spotlight interviews is to highlight
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The dissemination of the Special Rapporteur Dr. Danius Puras\’ report has been a moment of joy and appreciation for the Seher: Comprehensive Urban Community Mental Health and Inclusion Program team. As a community mental health program working towards an outcome of full inclusion of persons with psychosocial disabilities, it was a moment of great validation,
The #WhatWeNeed campaign is a yearly campaign organized by TCI Asia Pacific to present voices and demands of persons with psycho-social disabilities in the region. The Spotlight interviews are a series of interviews that are going to be conducted as a part of the #WhatWeNeed campaign. The #WhatWeNeed campaign is a yearly campaign organized by
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My earliest interactions with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities was in 2016, almost 10 years after my country Kenya had ratified it. Now it has been almost 5 years since, but this human rights instrument has played such a huge impact in my life – not only how I view my
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China Association of Persons with Psychiatric Disability and their Relatives (CAPPD) Shenzhen Branch Annual meeting. Members join the #WhatWeNeed Campaign On their hands – We need the right to work At their back – Equity and Inclusion; Love no Barriers Hippo, He Ma, a User, and Survivor of Psychiatric, Peer Support Worker On the post
The #WhatWeNeed campaign is a yearly campaign organized by TCI Asia to present voices and demands of persons with psycho-social disabilities in the region. The Spotlight interviews are a series of interviews that are going to be conducted as a part of the #WhatWeNeed campaign. The aim of the spotlight interviews is to highlight the
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Transforming Communities for Inclusion of Persons with Psychosocial Disabilities – Asia Pacific (TCI Asia Pacific) is a regional Organization of Persons with Psychosocial Disabilities, with partner members in 22 countries in South Asia, South East Asia and the Pacific. Internationally and regionally, TCI works towards capacity building and policy development towards realizing full compliance with
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