TCI organized a members induction webinar to welcome its new members. The webinar was an opportunity for new members to learn about TCI works and interact with leading members of TCI to learn about their advocacy works. We thank our new members who joined the webinar and express our gratitude to the speakers who shared […]
TCI Members Induction
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The 17th Conference of States Parties (CoSP) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) took place at the UN headquarters in New York from Tuesday, June 11th to Thursday, June 13th, 2024. A Civil Society Forum, preceding the CoSP, was held on Monday, June 10th. TCI Secretariat along with its members
TCI at 17th Conference of
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A TCI Webinar Series Observance of International Human Rights Day Theme: Freedom, Equality and Justice for All Empowering Youth with Psychosocial Disabilities for Advocacy and Inclusion in Decision Making Transforming Communities for Inclusion (TCI) is the representative global voice of persons with psychosocial disabilities. TCI aims to mark the International Day of Persons with disabilities
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TCI Programs Quarterly Highlights (March-April-May) TCI has supported the development and capacity building of a number of OPDs since inception, across global south regions. TCI has created and tested several program instruments to build the capacity of its national, individual, and organizational members. TCI has designed its programs in a way to strengthen the national
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TCI Asia Pacific recently interviewed Janice Cambri from the Philippines. A survivor of psychiatry, her personal history is what propelled her to become a disability rights activist. She founded the first advocate group for persons with psychosocial disabilities in the Philippines after being introduced to the CRPD and TCI Asia Pacific in 2014. She works
On the 29th of August, 2018, the 5th “Classic Edition” Plenary of the TCI Asia Pacific was held in Bali, Indonesia. At the Plenary, persons with psychosocial disabilities and their cross disability supporters from 21 countries of the Asia Pacific region came together to adopt the Bali Declaration. The Bali Declaration is an amalgamation of
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The link between diet and health is a well established one. Previous research has shown that there is a well established connection between a diet high on pro-inflammatory foods and depression. The benefits of having a rich, well-balanced diet on our well being and as an additional and alternative form of recovery is widely practiced
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(Brussels) – Council of Europe member states should oppose new proposed standards regulating the detention and forced treatment of people with disabilities, Human Rights Watch said today. The body in charge of developing the standards, the Council of Europe’s Committee on Bioethics (DH-BIO), consisting of experts from each member state, is to meet on November
Noel Hunter recently wrote on Mad in America about how the ‘trauma-informed trend often falls short’. In this article, she argues that while there are more and more mental health professionals who are becoming ‘trauma-informed’ and though the trend is moving in that direction, many of them have not moved beyond the disease model of
