Tag: Access for All

Survivors for Solutions Launches “Access for All” Campaign to Break Down Barriers to Lifesaving Care

Stuart Mitchell

Survivors for Solutions founder and chairman John “CZ” Czwartacki is proud to launch the patient advocacy group’s latest initiative, Access for All, a national campaign focused on removing the systemic obstacles that stand between patients and the care they need. Rooted in the real-life experiences of patients battling rare, chronic, and life-threatening diseases, Access for All aims to ensure that no patient is denied access to breakthrough treatments due to red tape, outdated policies, or discriminatory insurance practices. “I credit my life, family, and career to breakthrough treatments,” said CZ,…

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Enable launches ‘Access for All’ to drive inclusion in sport and culture

Stuart Mitchell

Enable is launching a new three-year partnership programme ‘Access for All’ to create greater opportunities for young disabled people to access sport, culture and the arts. The three-year partnership programme is inspired by Article 30 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), which recognises the right of disabled people to participate in cultural life, recreation, leisure and sport.   The ‘Access for All’ programme is being launched during the 2025 Scottish Disability Sport (SDS) Summer Camp, taking place this week at Badaguish Campsite near Aviemore in…

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WHO Highlights the importance of Access for All on World Braille Day 2022

Stuart Mitchell

Yesterday was World Braille Day 2022. Braille is a tactile language used by blind and partially sighted people. Combinations of raised dots represent each letter and number, and even musical, mathematical and scientific symbols, so that books and periodicals can be read through touch.     The system was invented by Frenchman Louis Braille nearly 200 years ago.  In a post on Twitter, the President of the UN General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid, commended Braille as a tool for freedom of expression, access to information and social inclusion. “This has never been…

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