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UN Convention
Friday, 16 May 2008

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

In December 2006, the UN passed the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities:
http://www.un.org/disabilities/convention/conventionfull.shtml

 
 

Testimonials

PAH........FINDING ASL
Hello, my name is Bobby and I am Deaf. I was born on 28 October 1990 to frenzied and rushed parents, primarily because I was 16 weeks early. I was born hard-of-hearing, with a 75 dB loss of high frequency and a 30 dB loss of low -- however, my hearing has gotten worse. As a result of this, I spent countless hours in speech training and auditory-verbal therapy learning to speak, lipread, and listen with hearing aids and FM Systems. I am considered an "oral success," however, I am going back to therapy to remove the nasality of my ...
Bobby

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