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Photos & Videos: Motorcade To Celebrate IDPD
In celebration of the International Day of People with Disabilities, the Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] held a motorcade today [Dec 3] traveling from the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute [MWI], through areas including the City of Hamilton and then traveling back to MWI. The motorcade stopped at Dame Marjorie Hope Academy, then proceeded to the K Margaret... Read more of this article
HSBC Marks Day Of Persons With Disabilities
Thursday is the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities and HSBC is joining the world’s first PurpleLightUp 24-hour Global Broadcast, in “recognition of the economic contribution that employees with disabilities bring to organizations across the globe.” “The broadcast being facilitated by PurpleSpace, will... Read more of this article
Dec 3: WindReach To Host Virtual Conference
WindReach will be hosting a virtual conference in recognition of The United Nation’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Thursday [Dec 3]. A spokesperson said, “Our community will have the opportunity to hear from a varied panel of experts of which some have the lived experience, and others many years of experience working with... Read more of this article
Motorcade To Celebrate IDPD On Thursday
In celebration of the International Day of People with Disabilities, the Bermuda Hospitals Board will be holding a motorcade from the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute [MWI], through Hamilton on Thursday [Dec 3]. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board will celebrate International Day of People with Disabilities on Thursday 3 December 2020... Read more of this article
International Day Of People With Disabilities
A celebration to mark International Day for Persons with Disabilities [IDPD] was held last night, with Mariana Teixeira, Chyone Harris, Valerie Wade, Jason Minors and Ryan Gibbons all “recognised for overcoming various societal barriers.” A Government spokesperson said, “Last night, the Minister of Health The Hon. Kim Wilson JP MP attended... Read more of this article
Video: Celebrating IDPD With Valerie Wade
In the fifth, and final, of a series of interviews in honour of today’s International Day for Persons with Disabilities [IDPD], the Bermuda Disability Advisory Council spotlights Valerie Wade. The series is a collaboration between the Bermuda Disability Advisory Council and CITV, who said they “put together a series of interviews to highlight... Read more of this article
Video: Celebrating IDPD With Ryan Gibbons
In the fourth of a series of interviews in honour of the upcoming International Day for Persons with Disabilities [IDPD], the Bermuda Disability Advisory Council spotlights Ryan Gibbons. The series is a collaboration between the Bermuda Disability Advisory Council and CITV, who said they “put together a series of interviews to highlight some of Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Video: Celebrating IDPD With Jason Minors
In the third of a series of interviews in honour of the upcoming International Day for Persons with Disabilities [IDPD], the Bermuda Disability Advisory Council spotlights Jason Minors. The series is a collaboration between the Bermuda Disability Advisory Council and CITV, who said they “put together a series of interviews to highlight some of Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Video: Celebrating IDPD With Mariana Teixeira
In the second of a series of interviews in honour of the upcoming International Day for Persons with Disabilities [IDPD], the Bermuda Disability Advisory Council spotlights Mariana Teixeira. The series is a collaboration between the Bermuda Disability Advisory Council and CITV, who said they “put together a series of interviews to highlight some of... Read more of this article
Video: Celebrating IDPD With Chyone Harris
In the first of a series of interviews in honour of the upcoming International Day for Persons with Disabilities [IDPD], the Bermuda Disability Advisory Council spotlights Chyone Harris, who urges people to “keep a positive mindset” and recall “everything about you is special.” The series is a collaboration between the Bermuda... Read more of this article
WindReach: ‘Care To Start The Conversation?’
WindReach has launched a campaign aimed at encouraging conversations, saying that “awareness and education can break down barriers” and “pave a path for inclusion.” A spokesperson said, “Let’s get straight into it. Break the stigma. Accessibility shouldn’t be that difficult. Yet somehow the conversations are difficult,... Read more of this article
‘Essential We Ensure All People Can Contribute’
Minister of Health Kim Wilson highlighted World AIDS Day and the International Day for Persons with Disabilities, saying that “given Bermuda’s scarce resources – especially human resources – it is essential that we ensure that all of our people can make a contribution to society.” Speaking in the House of Assembly today [Dec 1], the... Read more of this article