Defining communication disability in under-served communities in response to the World Report on Disability

2013 ◽  
Vol 15 (1) ◽  
pp. 27-31 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sue Roulstone ◽  
Sam Harding
Keyword(s):  
The World ◽  
World Report ◽  
Communication Disability

The World Report on Disability: An impetus to reconceptualize services for people with communication disability

2013 ◽  
Vol 15 (1) ◽  
pp. 118-126 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lindy McAllister ◽  
Karen Wylie ◽  
Bronwyn Davidson ◽  
Julie Marshall
Keyword(s):  
The World ◽  
World Report ◽  
Communication Disability

scholarly journals The World Health Organization/World Bank’s First World Report on Disability

2011 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 11-14 ◽  
Author(s):  
Katherine D. Seelman
Keyword(s):  
New York ◽  
World Health Organization ◽  
Communication Technology ◽  
World Health ◽  
The World Bank ◽  
The World ◽  
Information And Communication ◽  
World Report ◽  
Health Organization ◽  
First World

In June, 2011 at the United Nations (UN) in New York City, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank launched the first World Report on Disability. This short overview of the Report provides information about its purpose, development and content, intended audiences, and outcomes.  Special attention is directed to the sections of the Report which address telerehabilitation and information and communication technology.

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