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Preliminary - Groups Charter News-Flash:
Welcome to two Human Rights/Dignity-Based (Announcements/Discussion) Groups - Peer-2-Peer and General - now Forming re United Nations and Related Law/Treaties/Policies, any and all locations & venues of human rights based law and policy, including United States Pain Bills currently before Congress. Moderator has attended and participated and spoken re *** pain **** at both so-far sessions (2002, 2003) of the UN Ad Hoc Meetings. RESPECT is the key term. 1. invisible-NO-MORE:
http://www.yahoogroups.com/group/invisible-NO-MORE for people with what are often called the "invisible" condition(s) of pain (unfortunately all too often in the plural, but very rough in the singular), with an eye to also discussing this possibly skewed model of perception and reporting. This is for peer to peer communications, of people suffering pain or their families or other support relations; parallel to the following in topics; RESPECT is the key term; please come talk.
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This is a peer-2-peer group for relating globally to the new and exciting United Nations Disability Convention (Treaty) for the Protection of Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities (and other laws and policies at any location) - for sufferers of Chronic Pain and other (what are often called) "invisible" conditions. These are often quite visible but education is needed on how to help and get help. This is a list comprised of persons with those problems and their effects in society. For a list relating to both consumers and providers, see please the second group:
2. http://www.yahoogroups.com/C-O-P-I-N-G_UN Community of Pain Interest Networking Groups (and individuals) - for both what is sometimes termed "consumers" (a term to be discussed but relating to peers) and "providers" of support regarding pain and how it can be understood and relieved treated through education and outreach. Law and Policy. Self-awareness and empowerment. And other topics you may address. RESPECT is the key term; please come talk.
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for reference only: [L. D. Misek-Falkoff, Ph.D., J.D., U.N. Disability Convention Rep. of Communication and Coordination Committee for the U.N. (CCC/U.N.) NGO , and U.N. Rep - Information Habitat NGO. Speaker of the National Disability Party and Chronic Pain Caucus Chair, Staff, the Disability Grapevine Online Daily Newspaper. Moderator Internet disability/law discussion groups. Member - AARP AAUW ACLU American Pain Society, Trigeminal Neuralgia Association, UN. NGO Committees on the Status of Women, NGO Committee on Mental Health, other Human Rights Working Groups; currently joining Committee on Aging, Also forming: a-world.info: affiliates - womens online rights legal doorway.
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