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03/12/2024
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Ioannina
Greece
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170
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participants
Goal of the Activity

The goal of this event was to inform University students, teachers and the local community  and raise awareness about the serious problems people with disabilities face everyday and to promote volunteering and the University volunteering groups.

Description

On the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Accessibility and Social Support Unit of the University of Ioannina, organizes an event, which will take place on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at 12.00 am, in the hall of the Cultural Multipurpose Hall "Dim. Hatzis" (Old Slaughterhouses).

PROGRAMME

12:00 - 12:15 Registration

12:15 - 12:30 Greetings

12:30 - 12:45 "Accessibility and Social Unit
Support for Students of the University of Ioannina:
Current situation, perspective and planning"
Loukia Chrysafi, Head of the Unit
Accessibility Unit of the University of Ioannina

12:45 - 13:00 "The psychosocial work of the Unit
Accessibility Unit"
Dimitrios Paraskevakis, Executive of the Unit
Accessibility Unit of the University of Ioannina

13:00 - 13:20 "Inclusive education as a pedagogical approach
model of a diverse society."
Suzana Papadopoulou, Assistant Professor
Head of the Department of Speech and Language Therapy
University of Ioannina

13:20 - 13:40 "I wish to become a volunteer!"
Volunteers of the Accessibility Unit
"Volunteer!

13:40 - 14:00 Discussion with the audience

Parallel activities:

12:00 - 14:00 Introduction to the reading and writing Braille system

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By organising this activity, the organisers want to contribute to the following Sustainable Development Goals
Objectives
Foster Active Citizenship & Volunteering
Foster Experiential Learning (NFE)
Inclusive Education
Mental Health & Well-Being
Protecting Nature and Promoting Biodiversity
Promotion of Participation in Student Mobility
Physical Health & Well-Being
Recognition of Skills
Showcase Cultural Heritage
This activity was organised by:
University of Ioannina