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		<title>Airport Genie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are there are times when you just wish that there was someone to give you a helping hand at Dublin Airport? Well now there is, with Airport Genie. Airport Genie is a great new service available that offers passengers a range of packages that provide speed, comfort and care when they are jetting to and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zero Conference on January 23: major success with over 240 international decision-makers and experts on the subject of accessibility</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Vienna, 25.1.2012 – The &#8220;International Conference on Good Policies for Persons with Disabilities&#8221; brought NGO and foundation representatives, academics and disability rights activists together in Vienna. The main focus of the conference was on selected laws governing accessibility, inclusive education, supported decision-making and access to justice. The experts and persons with disabilities in attendance engaged [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kanchi.org/blog/zero-conference-on-january-23-major-success-with-over-240-international-decision-makers-and-experts-on-the-subject-of-accessibility/</link>
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		<title>Full Citizens of This State</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The recent report published by the NDA on attitudes towards disabilities has sparked debates up and down the country this week as the report showed that attitudes towards people with disabilities has shifted in the past 5 years. Speaking on behalf on the NDA on East Coast FM this morning Siobhan Barron said; there has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kanchi.org/blog/full-citizens-of-this-state/</link>
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		<title>Social Media &#8211; A Tool for Keeping in Touch</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday January 18th The Irish Times ran a story ‘Ageing with dignity and disability.’ This was based on a recent report called ‘Growing older with an Intellectual Disability in Ireland’. Professor Mary McCarron, dean of the faculty of health sciences in Trinity College Dublin and lead researcher in the report said that most of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kanchi.org/blog/social-media-a-tool-for-keeping-in-touch/</link>
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		<title>The Zero Conference</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Caroline Casey is moderating the Zero Conference in Vienna today, the first conference of its kind which will bring together around 240 parliamentarians, NGO and foundation representatives, academics and activists from the rights for the disabled movement. The conference aims to act as an “International Think Tank” to accelerate the implementation of the UN Convention [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kanchi.org/blog/the-zero-conference/</link>
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		<title>My, How Times Have Changed!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[OK, so I know I am only 28 years old and I still have “the world ahead of me” but I was forwarded the below pictures and it really did make me feel like I was born hundreds of years ago! Isn’t it amazing to see how much technology and the internet have really taken [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kanchi.org/blog/my-how-times-have-changed/</link>
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		<title>Zero Conference: International Summit on Accessibility</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Essl Foundation, World Future Council / Jakob von Uexkull and Bank Austria to bring 200 international politicians, NGO representatives, disabled persons and academics to Vienna to discuss selected laws and their most important aspects On January 22 and 23, 2012 the International Conference on Good Policies for Persons with Disabilities will be taking place for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kanchi.org/blog/zero-conference-international-summit-on-accessibility/</link>
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		<title>An Elite Sporting Partnership</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An elite sporting partnership has been announced between Paralympics Ireland and London Irish Rugby Club. London Irish is throwing its support behind Paralympics Ireland and Ireland’s Paralympic athletes as they aim for sporting success in 2012. The venture was launched at the Heineken Cup game between London Irish and Cardiff Blues (Madejski Stadium, Reading) at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kanchi.org/blog/an-elite-sporting-partnership/</link>
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		<title>IWA seek support to contest changes to the Disabled Drivers and Passenger Tax Relief Scheme</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Irish Revenue Commissioners are now proposing to implement major changes in the interpretation and administration of the Disabled Drivers Scheme and Passenger Tax Relief. Although the elements of the scheme are not changing, the revenue in the past has turned a “blind eye” to certain elements of the scheme, from January 1st 2012. Some [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kanchi.org/blog/iwa-seek-support-to-contest-changes-to-the-disabled-drivers-and-passenger-tax-relief-scheme/</link>
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		<title>Still Having Problems With Airlines, what to do next?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last summer the European Disability Forum (EDF) met with EU officials after the European Commission had received a number of complaints about European airline companies and a startling number of lawsuits being brought against them by people with disabilities. Stig Langvad, of the European Disability Forum has said; &#8220;This is going to take years and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.kanchi.org/blog/still-having-problems-with-airlines-what-to-do-next/</link>
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