Annual Report 2005 - The National Disability Authority
Annual Report 2005 - The National Disability Authority
Annual Report 2005 - The National Disability Authority
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<strong>National</strong> <strong>Disability</strong> <strong>Authority</strong><br />
STRATEGIC PRIORITY THREE 42<br />
Informing and challenging attitudes in Irish society 42<br />
Objective 3.1 To develop a communications strategy for public education and<br />
awareness regarding the role and activities of the NDA; and on issues affecting<br />
people with disabilities and their needs and rights 42<br />
NDA submission to the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland 42<br />
Submission to the Advertising Standards <strong>Authority</strong> for Ireland 42<br />
Discussion paper 43<br />
<strong>Disability</strong> and Sexual Orientation 43<br />
Objective 3.2 To promote effective inclusion of people with disabilities<br />
in all aspects of public life, including mainstream employment, through 43<br />
Strategic partnerships with other bodies 43<br />
Ageing and <strong>Disability</strong> 43<br />
Northern Ireland Mental Health and Learning <strong>Disability</strong> Review 43<br />
<strong>National</strong> Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) 44<br />
European Contacts 44<br />
<strong>Disability</strong> in Europe Seminar 44<br />
Contacts with Sister Organisations in Britain, Northern Ireland 44<br />
Continuing education and training of professions 44<br />
NDA Conferences in <strong>2005</strong> 44<br />
<strong>Disability</strong> and Employment 44<br />
Childhood and <strong>Disability</strong>: Inclusion in the mainstream 45<br />
Women and Mental Health Conference 45<br />
Supporting the Development of European Guidelines for the use of Assistive<br />
Technology (AT) Applications 45<br />
Guidelines for involvement of people with disabilities 45<br />
Strategic Partnership Guide: Good Practice in Working with People<br />
with Experience of Mental Health Difficulties 45<br />
<strong>Disability</strong> awareness programmes 46<br />
Seminar series 46<br />
Living, learning and working with special educational needs 46<br />
Publications 46<br />
<strong>Disability</strong> Agenda briefing papers 46<br />
STRATEGIC PRIORITY FOUR 48<br />
Developing quality in services for people with disabilities 48<br />
Objective 4.1 To develop standards, in partnership with Government<br />
Departments and their agencies in health funded services and transport services 48<br />
Standards Advisory Committee 48