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Toolkit on best practice for health and social care professionals to respect the rights of persons with disabilities in public health emergencies
Flynn, Eilionóir; Doyle Guilloud, Suzanne; Parker, April (Centre For Disability Law And Policy, University of Galway, 2023)Introduction & purpose of toolkit. The Covid-19 pandemic put health and social care services under unprecedented strain. Before the development of effective vaccines, hospitals and intensive care units were pushed to the ... -
Toolkit on best practice for states to respect the rights of persons with disabilities in public health emergencies
Flynn, Eilionóir; Doyle Guilloud, Suzanne; Parker, April (Centre For Disability Law And Policy, University of Galway, 2023)Introduction & purpose of toolkit. The Covid-19 pandemic exposed the speed at which the rights of persons with disabilities can be either deprioritised or forgotten altogether in times of public health emergencies. The ... -
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with disabilities and access to Covid-specific healthcare by persons with disabilities: a comparative analysis
Flynn, Eilionóir; Doyle Guilloud, Suzanne; Parker, April (University of Galway, 2023)The Covid-19 pandemic was a global public health emergency which impacted on almost every aspect of life and society. Yet the impact on persons with disabilities was particular and unique – combining as it did ... -
Working paper on best practice to maintain states obligations under the UN Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities during public health crises
Flynn, Eilionóir; Doyle Guilloud, Suzanne; Parker, April (Centre for Disability Law And Policy, University of Galway, 2022)This working paper sets out the applicable standards for States to maintain their obligations towards persons with disabilities under international law in situations of emergency such as the Covid-19 pandemic. About 15% ...