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THE DISABLED DEMAND TO BE HEARD BY PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES

BY THE VOICE OF APF


APF logo (Source: APF)
The 11 Presidential Candidates Election 2017
(Source: French government TF1)
USPA NEWS - Until the first round of the presidential election on April 23, the site faire-face.fr will publish the testimonies of citizens in a situation of handicap. APF speaking out for handicapped to evoke their difficulties on a daily basis, helped resources, compensation, health, employment to candidates
Disabled members of APF
Source: APF Faire Face
TESTIMONIES OF FRENCH DISABLED PEOPLE BY FAIRE FACE MAGAZINE UNDER AEGIS OF APF (ASSOCIATION FO PARALYSED IN FRANCE) David Lapendry is no longer able to live with his 808 euros of disabled adult allowance. Cinema from time to time is his only outing. A social life more than reduced. Marie Ferrere, she has absolutely nothing. No adult disabled allowance (AAH) since the husband's income exceeds the authorized ceiling of 2,200 euros net / month. The income of the spouse is included in the calculation of his allowance. So she is completely dependent on him.-------------------------------------------------------------------- Ricardo Antunes Pedroso needs to change his wheelchair. Problem: the amount remaining to his charge after reimbursement of Social Security is far too high for his scholarship. Sandy Ravel is a prisoner of the long delays of decision, from six months to a year, of the Departmental House of Persons with Disabilities (MDPH) on which depends its technical aids. Aids she needs to live with dignity. MAKING THE NEEEDS OF CITIZENS WITH DISABILITIES HEARD------------------------------------------------------------- David, Marie, Ricardo, Sandy and Sarah, Loïc, Denis, Christine, Alexandre, Willy ... for a month from 23 March to 23 April, the first round of the presidential election, Video testimonials. Objective: to make their voice heard, to make understand what they live ... TO BE CONTINUED IN NEXT ARTICLE...DURING THE FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 2017
Grand Corps Malade
Source: Rahma Sophia Rachdi
HELPING THE NEEDS OF DISABLED CITIZENS IN FRENCH TO BE HEARD BY THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES David, Marie, Ricardo, Sandy and Sarah, Loïc, Denis, Christine, Alexandre, Willy ... for a month from 23 March to 23 April, the first round of the presidential election, Video testimonials. The objective is to make their voices heard, to make them understand what they are experiencing on a daily basis, their unrecognized needs and the sometimes Kafkaesque situations in which they find themselves. Because if the presidential candidates do not have much to say about disability policy, people with disabilities have needs to express. The initiatives in this direction prove it. On Monday, March 13, some fifteen people directly affected by the disability challenged the presidential candidates. Among them, the slammer and director Grand Corps Malade, athletes Marie-Amélie Le Fur and Michaël Jeremiaz, director and producer Dominique Farrugia ... gathered by swimmer and adventurer Philippe Croizon. Their direct question: "What do you do for disability? Understood not much. Source Valerie Di Chiappari Association Paralyse de France, Faire Face

more information: https://I am correspondent based in France, registered and empowered by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. I am wheelchair bound, and work on my own, without any assistant, nor photographer, working under my name. The law punishes the identity theft.

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