Advocating Parents of Nova Scotia ~ Find us on Facebook too.- Tweets by @kileyshill #everybodymatters
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When you have to try to rearrange the furniture so you can get to the bed in your absurdly expensive wheelchair accessible hotel room.
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Pleased to welcome Nicole to her new job @hfxgov City Hall. Bonus for this avid @HFXMooseheads fan; we are right across the street from @ScotiabankCtr so she is close to the action! @eastersealsns
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Fantastic news! Especially after hearing about your job search on the Just Atypical Podcast latest interview! Way to go Nicole!!
Pleased to welcome Nicole to her new job @hfxgov City Hall. Bonus for this avid @HFXMooseheads fan; we are right across the street from @ScotiabankCtr so she is close to the action! @eastersealsns
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Thank you @mcinnescooper for hosting our community meeting with the UN Special Rapporteur on Disability, and thanks @UWHalifax for connecting us. It was an extremely powerful meeting with intense and important stories heard. We hope this will lead to change.
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The @CACL_ACIC has issued this response to the recent human rights decision regarding supported housing in NS. ht.ly/8tCS30o2FnQ
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Here is one take on the human rights decision. What are your thoughts? ht.ly/taL730nVLlI
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Open letter to Minister Kelly Regan: The stakes are high and the department of Community Service must do better nsadvocate.org/2018/12/12/op…
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Vince Calderhead speaking at tonight’s Disability Rights Coalition Forum @ClubInclusion. We need to name this discrimination and call it out loud and publicly and often. #UNIGNORABLE @NSACL #HumanRights #nspoli
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An inquiry considering whether the Nova Scotia government violated human rights by housing people with disabilities in a hospital for over a decade is hearing closing arguments on Tuesday. #NovaScotia
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Beth McLean was institutionalised in an adult facility at age 14. She experienced "isolation, segregation, and exclusion from community." VC
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"The barriers to living in the community don't lie within the person." Vince Calderhead
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The room is filling up for the @NSHumanRights inquiry, closing arguments. Complainants lawyers are first up.
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Vince Calderhead, lawyer for individual complainants, confirming evidence has been accepted. Some documents appear to be missing.
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Vince Calderhead responding to @nsgov claim that they are not the appropriate respondent to this complaint.
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We did a bunch of stories on the human rights tribunal on the right to live in community. This was the day I learned the most... Ableism and austerity behind Nova Scotia’s shortage of community living options, human rights inquiry told #inclusion #nspoli nsadvocate.org/2018/06/04/ab…
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Good morning @CTVAtlantic! Wednesday morning I’ll be rolling in my wheelchair 7 kms from one end of Robie Street to the other. I’ll be going right by the CTV building. Make sure you look out the window and give a wave. 😊 @AllanAprilCTV
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"Community living can mean having the ability to choose your school, where you work, where you live, and where you hangout with your friends and to speak out for your rights." #InclusionNS
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Celebrating Loretta: The 2018 Loretta Saunders community scholarship awards nsadvocate.org/2018/08/20/ce… #nspoli #nsed #MMIW
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Listen in as I join @thesmacleodshow today at 2pm/3pm to speak on behalf of @APofNS about the ongoing Human Rights Inquiry lodged by the Disability Coalition against the NS Government – at Halifax, Nova Scotia
