Sentence examples for on disabilities from inspiring English sources

Changing perspectives on disabilities For decades, disabled children and adults in Russia were practically isolated from the society, which had almost no awareness of people with disabilities.

"I am proud to say that Swaziland did so in 2012 when it ratified 29 conventions, one of them was actually on disabilities.

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Disabled people were selected through a screener question on disabilities in two large-scale regular population surveys.

The survey was divided into several questionnaires: a home questionnaire (first phase) and two subsequent individual questionnaires: a questionnaire on disabilities for individuals aged 6 and over and one on limitations for children aged 5 and under (second phase), as well as a questionnaire addressed to the primary caregiver.

We used the Survey on Disabilities, Autonomy and Dependency carried out in Spain in 2008 to obtain information on disabled individuals with COPD and their informal caregivers.

A variety of lawsuits based on Disabilities Act provisions have been brought against online companies, notably one brought by Mr. Gashel's organization against AOL in 1999, but the suits were settled before judges could offer clear guidance on how, or whether, the law applied to Web sites.

Indeed, having more than one chronic condition might involve synergetic effects, which can increase impact on disabilities and quality of life of older adults.

The World Report on Disabilities (World Health Organization and World Bank 2011) estimates that 15%% of the global population experience disabling conditions.

Mr. Hicks, chairman of the Commission on Disabilities of the City of New Haven, and other advocates for the disabled say the problem isn't that there aren't enough parking spaces set aside for disabled people.

"There's a lot of good things in there," David Hicks, chairman of the Commission on Disabilities of the City of New Haven, said of recommendations made by the motor vehicle department.