The National Commission on Disability has concluded its two-day workshop, which was aimed at outlining the roles,Jerseys NFL China, functions and objectives of the commission.The workshop saw a number of disabled persons gaining valuable information on basic advocacy concepts. Minister of Health, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, was the guest speaker.The Minister,Jerseys NBA China, in his address to the participants, said that they should feel comfortable knowing that the Disability Bill is about to become a reality.The Minister explained that the Bill is now with a Parliamentary Select Committee, which would allow further input from the Ministry of Health along with stakeholders.Dr Ramsammy further noted that the Ministry would be addressing the major problem of transporting people with disability. The Minister disclosed that an award was granted for a bus which is equipped for transporting persons with disabilities. The cost of the minibus is $17.5M.“I know it’s just one bus, but the Ministry is working hard to make it a reality that every region has transportation for the disabled.” He also said that the Ministry of Health would be trying to get additional buildings for disabled non-resident persons, especially children.He said that his Ministry is also looking to establish clinics for disabled persons. He explained that for the clinics along with other special treatment that a disabled person receives they would first have to qualify. He said that the registry was started but is yet to be completed.“The Disability Bill mandates that a disabled person must be registered to qualify for any special treatment,” the Minister disclosed.Minister Ramsammy further stated that the law is only the starting point,Adidas NHL Jerseys China, but there is still more to be done. The Minister also pledged his commitment when he disclosed that he would make sure that through the registry that no one in need of a wheel chair is without.He said that with the resources presently,NFL Jerseys China, it is something his Ministry had to get done right now, but there must be better mechanism in place. “We have the resources, all we need is the mechanism and there would be a difference” the Minister said. He said that at this time the Ministry of Health is negotiating with a US-based company to have a wheelchair repair and operation centre.He said that the Centre would be run by the National Commission on Disability. He also said that they would train persons and also the centre would be opened for private business.The workshop was the second strategy plan of the National Disability, which would cover the period of 2008 to 2011.A plan was developed after there were consultations with disabled persons,Cheap Jerseys Free Shipping, organisations, community members and other stakeholders,China Jerseys Cheap, to focus on the objectives.The vision of the NCD is to have a society where persons with disabilities enjoy their rights and are able to lead a full and productive life.They also try to promote the rights of persons with disabilities and also to develop and implement programmes to ensure the equalisation of opportunities within the framework of the national policy on the Rights of the Person with disability.