Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Sunday, November 6, 2011
yes we too can-MADHAVI LATHA
WATCH THE VIDEO AND GET THE CONFIDENCE
we too can
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeVx2_EP6Ys&feature=feedu
we too can
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeVx2_EP6Ys&feature=feedu
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Sunday, September 11, 2011
TAMILNADU GOVT SCHEMES FOR THE DIFFERENTLY ABLED
to know about the Tamil Nadu Govt schemes for the differently abled---- log on to
http://www.tn.gov.in/schemes/swnmp/rehabilitation.pdf
http://www.tn.gov.in/schemes/swnmp/rehabilitation.pdf
Sunday, September 4, 2011
FACE TO FACE
MEETING ON EVERY SATURDAY AT ASSOCIATION OFFICE
4PM TO 8 PM
ALL PROBLEMS CONCERNING DISABLED PERSONS ARE DISCUSSED
ACTIONS PLANNED
ACTIONS TAKEN
DATA BASE CREATED OF THE PERSONS VISITING AND THEIR NEEDS
MEETING OPEN TO EVERY BODY
Monday, August 29, 2011
UDAVIKKARAM AUGUST 2011
உதவிக்கரம் ஆகஸ்ட் 2011 மாத இதழ்
Read Udavikkaram to know more in this issue:
A REUEST TO THE HON 'BLE CHIEF MINISTER
Read Udavikkaram to know more in this issue:
A REUEST TO THE HON 'BLE CHIEF MINISTER
-to constitute a MONITORING COMMITTEE
-to start more Govt centres for the mentally ill
-To look into practical problems in availing the PHP monthly pensions of Rs 1000
- a letter to CAPTAN
refer udavikkaram, a monthly tamil journal
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
medical camp by CANTONMENT BOARD, ST THOMAS MOUNT
MULTPURPOSE MEDICAL CAMP FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED--- ALL SPECIALISTS PARTICIPATED--- ID CARDS ISSUED- INAGURATED BY SHRI PANRUTTI .S. RAMACHANDRAN .MLA
ST THOMAS CANTONMENT BOARD CEO MR. VIJAYA BASKER, IDES PRESIDED.
SHRI N R SAMPATH IAS, STATE COMMISSIONER FOR THE DIFFERENTLY ABLED PARTICIATED AS GUEST OF HONOR.
ABOUT 700 DIFFERNTL ABLED PERSONS PARTICIPATED. to know more read udavikkaram
UDAVIKKARAM JULY 2011
உதவிக்கரம் ஜூலை 2011 மாத இதழ்
CLICK HERE
Sunday, May 29, 2011
CONGRATS AMAR SEVA SANGAM
Amar Seva Sangam’s Sivasaraswathi Vidyalaya High School at Ayikudi near Tenkasi is an integrated school . Both the normal and differently abled children study together and the maiden batch of 10th standard (SSLC) appeared for the Tamil Nadu Board Public Examination in March this year. All the 23 students who took the examination have come out successfully scoring good marks.
Udavikkaram convey its Greetings and best wishes to all the 23 children and praise the tireless noble services of the Founder President Mr.S. Ramakrishnan and the Secretary CA.S.sankararaman.
Udavikkaram convey its Greetings and best wishes to all the 23 children and praise the tireless noble services of the Founder President Mr.S. Ramakrishnan and the Secretary CA.S.sankararaman.
பார்வையற்ற பெண்ணுக்கு நேர்ந்த அவமானம்:
கண் பார்வை இழந்த பெண்ணை, விமானத்தில் இருந்து இறக்கி விட்ட, தனியார் விமான நிறுவனத்துக்கு எதிராக, மத்திய அரசு நடவடிக்கை எடுக்க வேண்டும்' என, பா.ஜ., வலியுறுத்தியுள்ளது
http://www.dinamalar.com/News_Detail.asp?Id=248167
http://www.dinamalar.com/News_Detail.asp?Id=248167
JOB FOR THE DIFFERENTLY ABLED IN PRIVATE SECTOR
Tamil Nadu Association for the welfare of the Differently Abled in association with the UNIVERSAL FOUNDATION has launched a project to facilitate the differently abled persons in getting suitable employment opportunities in PRIVATE SECTOR ORGANISATIONS.This service is ABSOLUTELY FREE.
You may post your resume in
http://www.universalfoundation.org.in/jobs.php
You may post your resume in
http://www.universalfoundation.org.in/jobs.php
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
ACCESSIBLE HONG KONG
Right from arrival at the hong Kong international air port by cathay pacific from chennai i find every where disabled friendly attitude in this country. A chinese lady waited at the doors of the filight with my wheel chair to take me out.More ladies working here.inside air port an acceessible train journey to go to VISA counter. 14 days visa only given-- take photo of disabled visitor to their country--a ride in taxi from air port to Kowloon--- thousands of high rise buildings on either side-- tunnels and fly overs and subways every where-- all sides sea view-- my daughter stays in Laguna city- on the 24 th floor- quite accessible residential buildings for wheel chair users-- took a wheel chair for just a nominal rent of 5 HK dollars for 15 days- every place wheel chair available on rent- priorty every where for wheel chair users-cable car drive to BIG BUDDHA STATUE- wheel chair accessible cable car- wheel chair accessible toilets every where.All city buses have wheel chair symbols showing their accessivbility to them-
STAR FERRY RIDE- wheel chair acceessible- famous NANLIAN GARDENS- disabled friendly- special acceesible device to get down the stairs in wheel chairs in railway stations in addition to accessible lifts and ramps
a feast for eyes and ears in DISNEY LAND- every where acessible to wheel chairs- IT IS A SMALL WORLD- a journey in an accessible boat ride across so manycountries-- a fantastic experience-- The GOLDEN MICKys-THE FESTIVAL OF LION KING-- an excellant show-- specil ly reserved places in the first row for the wheel chairs-- and a special entry above all!!
TEH PEAK- the highest place in hong kong-- disabled friendly access to the top to enjoy the sceneries of hong kong beautiful sights in the night-AVENUE OF STARS- SYMPHONY OF LIGHTS- a special show of lights- - daily at 8 pM - an enjoyable event
ACCESSIBLE MARKET PLACES l like stanly market malls like MEGA BOX etc
THESE are some of the important places i enoyed in my visit to hongkong.
people are nice and give respect and preferences to the disabled and the elderly people
taxi drivers very cordial and helpful
I have also visted singapore and malaysia but Hong Kong is more accessible to wheel chair people compared to them.
WHAT ABOUT INDIA?
WE ARE TWO DECADES BEHIND
only now we are discussing for a LAw to enforce our needs as rights based and of not charity based.
HATS OF TO HONG KONG !!!!!
for a view of accessible staircase in DIAMOND HILLS railway station click
http://youtu.be/1uP7p50ZKeY
CONGRATS DR ATHIANNA & TEAM
Salem Disrict Branch of Tamilnadu Association For The Welfare Of The Differently Abled has recently launched its website.Udavikkaram Congratulates the President of Salem District Association Dr.P.Athianna and the Secreatary K.Shanmugam and other office bearers of the district . VISIT
http://www.salemsubam.com/
http://www.salemsubam.com/
Saturday, April 2, 2011
DISABLED ACTIVISTS MEET CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER ON 01/04/2011
A consultation meeting of the leaders of different kinds of disabled persons' organisations (DPOs) was held on 31-03-2011 in Chennai to discuss about the grievances experienced by the disabled while casting their votes in the polling booths. The meeting was held in the presence of Smt. Jayalakshmi, Asst. Director of the State Commissionerate of the Differently Abled, Govt. of Tamilnadu. The consultation meeting was convened by Mr.Namburajan of the Tamilnadu Assn For The Rights of All Types of Differently Abled And Caregivers - (TARATDAC) .Shri. D. Lakshmanan ,the State President of Assn presided over the meeting.
The following persons representing various Associations of the Differently Abled in the state participated in the consultations
(i) Sri. K. Gopinath, State President,Tamilnadu Assn for the Welfare of Differently Abled
(ii) Sri. P. Simhachandran, State General Secretary, Federation of Tamil
Nadu Handicapped Associations of Differently Abled
(iii) Sri. E.K. Jamal Ali, Vice President, Tamilnadu State Hearing Impaired
Federation.
(iv) Prof. M. Sagadevan, (State Secretary of Visually Handicapped wing of Tamil Assn for the Welfare of Differently Abled)
(v) Sri. Prakasam, State President, Tamilnadu Leprosy Patients & Differently Abled Association.
(vi) Sri. R. Gopinath, President, Short Person’s Association
(vii) Shri.Ganesh Raja, Shri.Mohan, Tamilnadu Visually Impaired Association
It was decided to meet the CEO and present the following memorandum
1. In Voter’s ID Card, the disability of the person must also be mentioned. Then only facilities and priorities may be given by the concerned authorities to enable the disabled to cast their votes without any difficulty.
The following persons representing various Associations of the Differently Abled in the state participated in the consultations
(i) Sri. K. Gopinath, State President,Tamilnadu Assn for the Welfare of Differently Abled
(ii) Sri. P. Simhachandran, State General Secretary, Federation of Tamil
Nadu Handicapped Associations of Differently Abled
(iii) Sri. E.K. Jamal Ali, Vice President, Tamilnadu State Hearing Impaired
Federation.
(iv) Prof. M. Sagadevan, (State Secretary of Visually Handicapped wing of Tamil Assn for the Welfare of Differently Abled)
(v) Sri. Prakasam, State President, Tamilnadu Leprosy Patients & Differently Abled Association.
(vi) Sri. R. Gopinath, President, Short Person’s Association
(vii) Shri.Ganesh Raja, Shri.Mohan, Tamilnadu Visually Impaired Association
It was decided to meet the CEO and present the following memorandum
1. In Voter’s ID Card, the disability of the person must also be mentioned. Then only facilities and priorities may be given by the concerned authorities to enable the disabled to cast their votes without any difficulty.
2. The Electoral Office, must take the responsibility of transporting the voters who are severely disabled from their homes to the polling booths and back to their homes after casting their votes, to avoid the vested interest(political parties) to get into favour of them.
3. Ramps must be provided which have to be inclined in the correct fashion that allows a wheelchair to pass smoothly. Wheelchairs must be made available at the Polling Booths.
4. The Polling stations must have western closets in the toilets and be provided with drinking water and such other basic facilities.
5. The Differently Abled must be allowed to cast their votes first, priority
wise without having to stand in queue.
7. For the Visually Impaired voters, Braille in Tamil language must be provided. For those who do not know Braille the talking’ Jaws’ must be provided in Tamil language.
8. For the Speech and Hearing Impaired voters, in every polling booth a ‘sign language’ interpreter must be provided to avoid communication lapses.
9. For the Leprosy Cured voters, Election Commission may kindly find a way to help the cured leprosy voters with no fingers to cast their votes.
10. For the Short Persons(Dwarfs), some kind of height like
wooden steps must be provided to cast their votes.
On 1st April 2011 Shri. Namburajan of of TARATDAC lead a delegation of disabled activists and met the CEO Shri Praveenkumar, IAS and presented the demands who assured them to look into the grievances and will take suitable measures for redressing the grievances.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Thursday, March 24, 2011
மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகளுக்கு உதவிகள் வழங்கும் விழா
மாண்புமிகு முன்னாள் முதல்வர் புரட்சி தலைவி செல்வி .ஜெ.ஜெயலலிதா அவர்களின் பிறந்த நாளை முன்னிட்டு அகில இந்திய பார்வையற்றோர் முன்னேற்ற சங்க அலுவலகத்தில் மாநில தலைவர் புலவர் A.K.அருணாச்சலம் அவர்களின் தலைமையில் 24.02.2011 அன்று மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகளுக்கு உபகரணங்கள் வழங்கும் விழா நடைபெற்றது . மாநில உயர் மட்ட குழு தலைவர் CA.T.A.P.வரதகுட்டி முன்னிலை வகித்தார் .முன்னாள் அமைச்சர் மாண்புமிகு திரு.நைனார் நாகேந்திரன் அவர்கள் சிறப்பு விருந்தினராக கலந்து கொண்டு உதவிகள் வழங்கினார். கழக பெருமக்கள் மற்றும் மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகள் , ஏராளமானோர் விழாவில் கலந்து கொண்டனர் .
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Monday, March 21, 2011
ஊனமுற்றோர் உரிமைச் சட்டம் 2011
மாநில அளவில் கருத்தரங்கம் நாள் : 09.03.11 &; 10.03.11
இடம் : Triple Helix Auditorium ,CLRI Campus,Chennai.
&
The Spastics Society Of Tamilnadu,Taramani Road,Taramani,Chennai.
மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகளுக்கான மாநிலஆணையர் திருமதி மணிமேகலை IAS
அவர்கள் கருத்தரங்கை துவக்கி வைத்தார் .
Spastin இயக்குனர் திருமதி .மதுமதி அச்சுதன் வரவேற்புரை ஆற்றினார்.
NIPMED இயக்குனர் திருமதி நீரதா சந்திரமோகன் புதிய சட்டத்தின்
அவசியத்தை பற்றி விவரித்தார்.
NationalTrust தலைவர் திருமதி .பூனம் நட்ராஜன் சிறப்பு விருந்தினராக
பங்கேற்றார்.
200 க்கும் மேற்பட்ட மாற்று திறனாளிகள் கருத்தரங்கில் பங்கேற்று புதிய சட்டம் பற்றி விவாதித்து தங்களுடைய கருத்துகளை பதிவு செய்தனர் .
மேலும் பல விவரங்களுக்கு ------------------ உதவிக்கரம் மார்ச் 2011 இதழ் படியுங்கள் ....
மாற்றுதிறனாளிகளின் ஆணையக அதிகாரி திரு .ஸ்ரீதர்,திரு.மனோகர், தமிழ்நாடு மாற்று திறனாளர் நல்வாழ்வு சங்க உயர் மட்ட குழு தலைவர் CA.T.A.P.வரதகுட்டி ,உயர் மட்ட குழு துணை தலைவர் நந்தகுமார் ,மாநில தலைவர் ஆவின்கோபிநாத் ,மாநிலபார்வையற்றோர் அமைப்பு செயலாளர்சகாதேவன் ,வாரிய உறுப்பினர்கள் திரு.கருணாநிதி,சிம்மச்சந்திரன் ,முன்னாள் வாரிய உறுப்பினர் நம்புராஜன்
,அமர் சேவா சங்க செயலாளர் சங்கரராமன்,ஐக்யா (மன வளர்ச்சி பாதிக்கபட்டோற்கான அமைப்பு )நிறுவனர் திருமதி .பார்வதி விஸ்வநாதன் மற்றும் பல்வேறு அமைப்புகளின் (NGO's) நிர்வாகிகள் கலந்து கொண்டனர்.
கூட்ட துவக்கத்தில் ஓரிரு அமைப்பை சேர்ந்த நிர்வாகிகள் கூட்டத்தை நடத்த கூடாது என ரகளை செய்தனர், ஆனால் கூட்டத்தில் கலந்து கொண்ட 200 க்கும் மேற்பட்ட மாற்றுதிறனாளிகள் வேண்டி கொண்டதால் உயர் மட்ட குழு தலைவர் CA.T.A.P.வரதகுட்டி புது சட்டத்தை பற்றிய விவாதத்தை ஆரம்பித்து வைத்தார்,தொடர்ந்து கூட்டம் இரண்டு நாள் நடைபெற்றது .
மேலும் பல விவரங்களுக்கு ------------------ உதவிக்கரம் மார்ச் 2011 இதழ் படியுங்கள் ....
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