4 Amendments of Miriam DALLI related to 2017/2127(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas according to the World Health Organisation1a people with disabilities have less access to health care services and they experience unmet health care needs because health care promotion seldom targets persons with disabilities; _________________ 1a Disability and Health Factsheet, World Health Organisation, November 2016
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Stresses that access to healthcare remains a key concern with regards to ensuring optimal quality of healthcare for persons with disabilities, including persons with mental health issues; recognises that more must be done in the field of health promotion and prevention activities targeting people with disabilities, such as campaigns to increase early detection awareness for certain types of cancer including breast and cervical cancer;
Amendment 44 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Emphasises that independent and community living are key factors for empowerment and that people with disabilities have the right to be in control of their lives, therefore, urges the Commission and the Member States to implement measures that can ensure good quality and personalised support for independent living;
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 b (new)
Paragraph 4 b (new)
4b. Points out that the European structural and investment funds have the potential to facilitate and financially support the transition from institutional care to community and independent living, urges therefore the Commission to promote and encourage the use of these funds for giving this necessary support for people with disabilities;