Blog Action Day 2013: Human Rights - Health and Disability

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Reflecting on Human Rights with Hodges' model

Educating health professionals about disability: A review of interventions Tom Shakespeare and Ira Kleine suggest health professionals need a better understanding of the health needs and human rights of disabled people. Read the first comprehensive review of educational interventions. (HEA)

Physical (and cognitive) access to info: Governments are legally obliged to ensure adequate access to health information The Lancet Global Health, Volume 1, Issue 3, Pages e129 - e130, September 2013 doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(13)70043-3 (HIFA2015)

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Dear All, I would like to congratulate the initiative HIFA-Watch about access to health information as universal human right and use this opportunity to share with you an excellent illustration, presentation by video on the Declaration of Human Right, source of inspiration for all. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9chQdZw7Bc And I use also this opportunity to share with you the Medicus Mundis International discussion paper published today which compares key elements of the concept of Universal Health Coverage as promoted by the World Health Organization With my warmest regards. Isabelle WACHSMUTH World Health Organization, Knowledge Management and Sharing  (HIFA2015)

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Additional links:
Law in Action BBC Radio 4 (see - Interview with Attorney General Dominic Grieve 15 Oct 2013 download available for 28 days)

Health and Human Rights: journal

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