Disability in Greece

Curated news and resources on inclusion and rights

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This page has curated news from Greece. There are a total of 7 links.

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In Mobility, Travel, Transport and Tourism:

Tourism for disabled people has obstacles “Holidays are like a battle plan" (In Greek, 2023, Dikaioma)

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Culture, Entertainment and Media

I’m a wheelchair pole dancer — Nina Alexandridou: “When I do pole dancing, I feel beautiful”. (Aug, NY Post)

History and Memorial

A new book on Prosthetics and Assistive Technology in Ancient Greece and Rome. (2022, Cambridge University Press)

Independent Living and Deinstitutionalization

The availability, accessibility, and quality of support services for older persons with disabilities: the formal and informal care services are “not clearly addressing the needs and special characteristics of older persons with disabilities” (2022, EASPD)

Mobility, Travel, Transport and Tourism

Greece Aims for Top Spot in Accessible Beaches for the Disabled (Jul, Greek Reporter)

Greece makes nearly 200 beaches accessible with adaptive chairs (2023, Washington Post)

Tourism for disabled people has obstacles “Holidays are like a battle plan" (In Greek, 2023, Dikaioma)

Acropolis in Athens Becomes Accessible to Visually Impaired Visitors. (2022, GTP)