Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!cs.utexas.edu!yale!bunker!hcap!hnews!254!75!Tom.Holloway From: Tom.Holloway@f75.n254.z2.fidonet.org (Tom Holloway) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: New User Message-ID: <18416@bunker.isc-br.com> Date: 28 Mar 91 21:33:11 GMT Sender: wtm@bunker.isc-br.com Reply-To: Tom.Holloway@f75.n254.z2.fidonet.org Distribution: misc Organization: FidoNet node 2:254/75 Lines: 20 Approved: wtm@bunker.UUCP Index Number: 14548 [This is from the Spinal Injury Conference] >conditions for the disabled in England? Treatment, >accessibility, medical advances, etc.? *adh* Things are pretty bad at the moment, and show no sign of getting better. The present government seems determined to throw the onus of support onto 'the community' which means either local authorities (who are denied the means to do it) or commerce and industry (who are going through bad times themselves and laying people off). Maybe for more details we can ask other readers of this echo to comment..... -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!2!254!75!Tom.Holloway Internet: Tom.Holloway@f75.n254.z2.fidonet.org