143 search results for Ableism
Recommendation 28: x. transition supports for families who have just had a child apprehended or returned
- Category and theme:
- Ableism ,
- Classism ,
- Decolonization and Indigenous rights ,
- Discrimination and hate ,
- Economic inequality ,
- Education and employment ,
- Health, wellness and services ,
- Housing and homelessness ,
- Income insecurity and benefits ,
- Indigenous children and youth in care ,
- Poverty ,
- Poverty and economic inequality ,
- Public services ,
- Racism
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Recommendation 9: Women experiencing domestic violence should be supported by community based victim services, transition houses, counselling, and supports that are accessible to women with disabilities, including mothers and their children.
Able Mothers: The Intersection of Parenting, Disability and the Law
Group/author:
West Coast Leaf
West Coast Leaf
Year:
2014
2014
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Recommendation 3: When counselling is mandated in order for parents to keep or have their children returned from care, MCFD should ensure that counselling is meaningfully available to parents with disabilities. This must include providing sign language interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Able Mothers: The Intersection of Parenting, Disability and the Law
Group/author:
West Coast Leaf
West Coast Leaf
Year:
2014
2014
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Recommendation 24: When a woman is unable to become pregnant due to a disability, she should have access to publicly funded assisted reproductive technologies.
Able Mothers: The Intersection of Parenting, Disability and the Law
Group/author:
West Coast Leaf
West Coast Leaf
Year:
2014
2014
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Recommendation 1: We ask that police collect and share disposition data on the outcomes of mental health calls. Since poverty, discrimination and trauma align with mental health issues, we echo CMHA’s recommendation that police forces in B.C. collect, analyze and disclose race-based and other demographic data to identify systemic issues underpinning police response to people in crisis.
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Recommendation 21: Use of force reviews should identify the number of previous uses of force against the same prisoner. For prisoners who are repeatedly subject to force, develop a plan to reduce uses of force, in conjunction with the Provincial Health Services Authority for prisoners with disabilities. If force is not reduced, conduct an operational review.
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Recommendation 69: Use of force reviews should identify the number of previous uses of force against the same prisoner. For prisoners who are repeatedly subject to force, develop a plan to reduce uses of force, in conjunction with a clinical team for prisoners with disabilities, and automatically review subsequent uses of force at the national level. If force is not reduced, conduct a national investigation.
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Recommendation 3: Upholding children’s rights requires the creation of an environment in which all children feel empowered to participate in legal proceedings that affect them, regardless of their circumstances
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Recommendation 5: To drive change for canadians with low vision or blindness in the workplace, the community must stand together to push employers to purchase only accessible and assistive systems, software, devices, and technology that includes all employees.
A Needs Report on Accessible Technology: Summary Report
Group/author:
Canadian Council of the Blind
Canadian Council of the Blind
Year:
2019
2019
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Recommendation 25: Through Hate Crimes Accountability Units, build out methodologies for third-party reporting.
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