Resource Book of Training Course for Leaders of Persons with Disabilities 1997
October 8 - November 21 , 1997
Welfare Services for Persons with Disabilities in Japan
Mr. Hideharu Uemura, Specialist for International Cooperation
International Cooperation Office
National Rehabilitation Center for the Disabled (NRCD)
New Laws regarding Persons with Disabilities
Mr. Kazuoki SHIRABE, DIrector of Zencolo
Disability Movement
Trends in Major Disability Specific Organizations
History and Present Situation of the Movement of People with Physical Disorser
Mr. Akira KODAMA, Vice-chairman, Japanese Federation of Organization fo Disabled Persons
Rehabilitation of the Deaf
History and Movement of Organization of the Deaf
In Japan
Mr. Shozaburo TAKESHIMA, Director, Japanese Athletic Association of the Deaf
Accesibility in the Community
Mr. Ikuo Osuga, Wakakoma Information Center for Independent Living
Participation of Persons with Disability in Political Activities
Ms. Keiko Higuchi, member of City Council, Machida City
Actual Condition and Problem on Independent Living of Persons with Disability in Japan
Mr. A. TANIGUCHI, Executive Director Independent Living Research Institute, Kyoto, Japan
Historical Perspective and Development of Independent Living Movement in Japan
Mr. Shoji NAKANIASHI, Human Care Association
AIMING AT DISABLED PERSON'S INDEPENDENT LIVING IN A COMMUNITY
Mr. Shoji NAKANISHI, Director, Human Care Association
Resolution made at the 44th National Conference Of JFD (June 1996)