ISLAND
DISABILITY
ACTION
GROUP
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
THE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE GROUP ARE MULTI FACETED. THE MISSION STATEMENT SUMMARIZES THE ALL ROUND OBJECTIVES, HOWEVER THE PRINCIPLE COMPONENTS WHICH MAKE UP THE WHOLE ARE:-
GENERAL
1. To promote full social integration of all disabled people into the community
2. To provide easy access to advice and information and to support disabled people, groups and individuals.
3. To campaign for improved physical accessibility to the build environment particularly as regards housing, transport, public establishments and places of employment.
4. To assist in the education, training and counseling of disabled people, and, where appropriate, their carers
5. To create a greater public awareness and understanding of the needs of all disabled people and thereby encouraging active public support for greater independence and improved facilities for disabled people.
6. To encourage public bodies and other organisations to think ahead and incorporate the needs of disabled people into all future developments.
7. To improve opportunities in education, employment and leisure for disabled people,
Contact information
TEL: 01983 855242
Address:
C/O Badgers Rest
41 St Martins Road
Wroxall
Isle of Wight
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