Rehabilitation International Europe has decided to arrange a regional celebration of this event in Oslo on October 13-14 with a European Conference on «Disability and Rehabilitation in the future». at Scandic Solli Hotel, Parkveien 68, Oslo
October 13:
09.30 -10.00 Registration – coffee
Moderator: Jan A. Monsbakken
10.00 – 10.30 Welcome addresses from RI Norway Vice President Paal Haavorsen, Vice President RI Europe Region Francois Perl, President RI Global, Mdm Haidi Zhang, The Norwegian Minister of Culture, State Secretary Gry Haugsbakken.
10.30 – 11.00 The war in Ukraine, Consequences for Disability and
Rehabilitation, Tetiana Lomakina Advisor Ukraine Presidents Commissioner of the Barrier free society
11.00 – 11.30 Rehabilitation – cost-benefits, Professor Joachim Breuer
11.30 – 12.00 Rehabilitation – How to avoid silo thinking?
Pauliina Lampinen Chair of RI`s Commission for Policy and services
12.00 – 12.30 Inclusive Education – as a tool for creating inclusive
societies – Tone Mørk, Chair of RI`s Education Commission
12.30 – 13.00 Global Cooperation of Assistive Technology –
Kylie Shae Technical Officer WHO
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 14.30 Assistive Technology – The Norwegian Model,
PhD Terje Sund
14.30 – 15.00 Rehabilitation 2030 – Status, Satish Mishra
Technical Manager WHO Europe
15.00 – 15.30 Coffee Break
15.30 – 16.00 Accessible work and employment – the key to an
inclusive society – Friedrich Mehrhoff, Chair of RIs commission of Work
and Employment
16.00 – 16.30 Sports as a tool for inclusion. From Stoke Mandeville in 1948 to The Paralympics in Beijing, Gregor Kemper Chair of RI Commission of Leisure, Recreation and Physical Activities
16.30 – 17.00 The Norwegian Model of Inclusion in Sports Mads Andreassen Ply – Norwegian Sports Confederation
18.30 – 20.00 Reception in Oslo City Hall
October 14:
09.00 – 09.30 Lessons learned from Day One. RI Norway,
Vice President Paal Haavorsen, Vice President RI Europe Region Francois Perl
09.30 -10.00 Active Citizenship and Disability in Europe,
Professor Rune Halvorsen
10.00 – 10.30 Global Disability Summit 2022 – outcomes,
PhD Ivar Evensmo
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 – 11.30 Disability -The role of the European Parliament – Katrin Langensiepen, Member of the European Parliament
11.30 – 12.00 Is Norwegian Disability Policy in line with the
CRPD, Tove Linnea Brandvik, Chair Norwegian Association of Disabled
12.00 – 12.30 From Charity to Rights – A journey through RI`s History – Jan A. Monsbakken, Immediate Past President RI Global
12.30 – 13.00 – Summary and Farewell – Francois Perl and Paal Haavorsen
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch