Get ready for a global wave of good: @GivingTuesday is TOMORROW! ๐๐
With bonus funds available from @GlobalGiving, thereโs never been a better time to support ISWPโs mission and vision.
Letโs create change together! https://t.co/9OIS5mtu7V
A reminder to join us tomorrow for our Membership Webinar & Website Demonstration!
๐ Date: November 20, 2024
๐ Time: 12:00 pm CET / 11:00 am GMT
๐ To Register: Members should have received an email with the link or contact [email protected]
@GivingTuesday is 15 days away, and we need your help to reach our goal of raising $US600,000 to support appropriate wheelchair provision globally! ๐
Join us in creating a wave of good on Dec. 3: https://t.co/9OIS5mtu7V
#MoveAMillion#GivingTuesday#GlobalGiving
Wheelchair Alliance K has released their latest report entitled 'Wheelchair Provision: How to Drive Effective Change'.
Read it here
https://t.co/FHDhQnscac
Are you a member of ISWP? Join us for an ISWP Membership Webinar & Website Demonstration!
๐ Date: November 20, 2024
๐ Time: 12:00 pm CET / 11:00 am GMT
๐ To Register: You should have received an email with the link or contact [email protected]
The @WheelchairAllianceUK is conducting a survey. The responses will add evidence to discussions with the Department for Transport regarding the alteration to the classification of #wheelchairs and its impact on #WheelchairUsers. https://t.co/DITV5C87ir
22 days until #GivingTuesday! ๐
With bonus funding available from @GlobalGiving, GivingTuesday is the perfect day to give. The more you give, the closer we get to reaching our fundraising goal of $US600,000. Letโs make a big impact together!
#MoveAMillion
On Friday our Programme Manager @BethSheehan attended #AATC2024 on the Gold Coast. A great opportunity to listen to the 5Ps in the context of Australia, the challenges and uplifting moments of tourism and accessible travel and the international sector of #AssistiveTechnology.
ISWP Board Member Marie Abou Saab presented at the 1st ISPO Arabic Regional Congress for Prosthetics and Orthotics in Jordan. Marie presented on #WheelchairProvision in Lebanon. It was a great opportunity to be involved at their first congress in the region.
#ISPOCongressJordan
This GivingTuesday, ISWP is asking for support to conduct needs assessments to understand local contexts, needs and barriers for wheelchair provision.
With @GlobalGivingโs matching funds on Dec 3rd, your donation will make more impact!
https://t.co/9OIS5mtu7V
#MoveAMillion
๐ 80 million people are potentially in need of a wheelchair
๐ก65 million who need a wheelchair live in LIC-LMIC countries
๐จ๐พโ๐ฆผโโก๏ธ65-95% of people who need a wheelchair donโt have access to one
๐ณ๐ผโโ๏ธ By 2050, the worldโs population of people aged 60 years and older will double
๐ฌNew Film! #UnlockTheEveryday Times Square Takeover ๐
๐๏ธWatch the short recap video
๐ Find out more here: https://t.co/0lzf96t1TE
๐ฅ Watch accessible versions of the short recap Youtube: https://t.co/R1Bk6aFD0S
#UnlockTheEveryday#SummitOfTheFuture#UNGA79
๐จNew Research Alert!
Explore the publication "Utilization of Assistive Technology in Clinical Settings" and how AT is transforming healthcare and boosting patient outcomes! ๐ Read more: https://t.co/dvkXnUbDUk
#AssistiveTechnology#HealthcareInnovation#PatientCare#Research
๐จ Exciting News! ๐จ
Justin Jesudas, ISWP board member, will be presenting on "Access to Empowerment: Workforce Development in Global Wheelchair Service Provisioning" at the #CreaTeConference2024, happening October 18-19 in Bengaluru, India.๐โฟ๏ธ
#CreaTE2024@MobilityIN
A big thanks to International Home Care and Rehabilitation Exhibition (H.C.R), Japan organisers as well as to everyone we had the pleasure of meeting. ๐
ISWP presented on the topic, "Wheelchair Seating for Enhancing Elderly Care"
#WheelchairProvisionGuidelines#AssistiveTech
๐ Join us at the International Home Care & Rehabilitation Exhibition (HCR) 2024 in Tokyo from Oct 23! ๐ฏ๐ต
Donโt miss our presentation on โWheelchair Seating for Enhancing Elderly Careโ with @AlexKamadu and Krithika Kandavel on Oct 4 at 1:00 PM JST.
๐ https://t.co/mLcMy83aMv