Dutch and Spanish Interest in Disability Essex Computer Research
MCCSIS '08 is the Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems. This year's conference (22-25 July) was held at Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam.
4 Aug 2008
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Major award for Disability Essex
The European Council of the Regions hosted an international conference at their HQ in Brussels, on 24th June 2008. The subject was "Climate Change and the Challenges for Public Health". Co-sponsors were the European Regional and Local Health Authorities (EUREGHA) and the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL).
24 Jul 2008
Dutch common sense may halt Mobility Scooter tax
A campaign against a new import tax on mobility scooters for disabled and older people may have been given a lifeline by a Dutch court ruling.
15 May 2008
Royal British Legion - "Honour the Covenant" Campaign
The powerful Commons Defence Committee published a report in February which supports a number of the demands of the 'Honour the Covenant' campaign. There is more to do, however.
12 May 2008
Variation in child asthma care
There is "worrying" variation in the number of children admitted to hospital for asthma attacks in different areas of England, a charity has warned.
12 May 2008
Adults with Autism, to be audited
For the first time the government is to calculate the number of adults with autism in England.
12 May 2008