Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Kirk Humphrey, presents an Appreciation Certificate to President of the Barbados Association for the Blind .
Former government minister Edmund Hinkson is giving the assurance that the National Policy on Disabilities and draft legislation should be on the way to Cabinet soon.
The Chairman of the National Advisory Committee on Disabilities told the Lower House “We now have a draft national policy document as comprehensive as could be
and we have draft Rights of Persons with Disabilities legislation.
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Executive Director of the Combined Disabilities Association [CDA], Gloria Goffe, is describing Monday’s enactment of the Disabilities Act, 2014 as “another milestone in the lives of persons with disabilities in this country”.
“And we’ve