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People with disabilities invited to the Elysée Palace for New Year’s Eve

Publication date 01/01/1978 From €100.00

Disability and Presidents of the Republic

President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing invited several disabled people to the Elysée Palace for New Year’s Eve on 31 December. In his speech, he said: "People with disabilities are part of the fraternal community of French people. They must benefit from the solidarity, but also from the affection of all French people. Our solidarity is all the more necessary since the disability they suffer constitutes an inequality that we must overcome together. And our affection is all the more indispensable, since it alone can break the isolation that often creates a handicap. People with disabilities are not excluded, they must participate on an equal footing and respect for the common life of the French. ' He also recalled that no public or private building could be built without meeting specific access standards for persons with disabilities.

Georges Pompidou: "Marking the social significance of government action"

Publication date 15/12/1969 From €100.00

Disability and Presidents of the Republic

During a televised speech, President Georges Pompidou addresses the issue of the government’s social policy: "My concern was also to mark the social significance of our action by avoiding putting the burden of recovery on workers and on the most modest categories, and in development participation through real and practical measures ... the measures taken in accordance with what I had promised in favour of the returnees, the handicapped, the elderly, the families ... All this is part of the perspective of a more just and humane society".

Jacques Chirac: National solidarity at the service of the integration of people with disabilities

Publication date 03/12/2002 From €100.00

Disability and Presidents of the Republic

Jacques Chirac made it one of the "major projects" of his five-year term: the Head of State launched a "call for mobilization" in favor of people with disabilities, on the occasion of the establishment of the National Advisory Council of Persons with Disabilities (CNCPH) and the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. He announces: "National solidarity must enable people with disabilities and their families to build a real project of integration and personal success. I have proposed that people with disabilities should be able to contact a single point of contact to define the appropriate responses to their needs, so that a network could be set up throughout the country and coordinated by a national disability agency".

François Mitterrand: "Effort is always rewarded"

Publication date 07/07/1983 From €100.00

Disability and Presidents of the Republic

President François Mitterrand came to attend several events of the first European Games handisport in Paris. He presented medals to the athletes, and recalled his interest in these games: "More there than elsewhere, you have to know how to plan, prepare, persist in order to win. On this day, athletes, leaders, organizers, you have won! ... The effort always finds its reward".

National Disability Conference: Nicolas Sarkozy’s announcements

Publication date 10/06/2008 From €100.00

Disability and Presidents of the Republic

On the occasion of the 1st national conference on disability, Nicolas Sarkozy announced the development of specialized reception facilities and encouraged the integration of disabled people into the world of work. He also stressed the need to improve the integration of children with disabilities in mainstream schools. But in the face of "announcements", the associations remain sceptical. Hamou Bouakkaz (Agence Agefiph) says: "All these announcements are already well known..."

Jacques Chirac’s commitment to the disabled

Publication date 08/02/2005 From €100.00

Disability and Presidents of the Republic

President Jacques Chirac called for the mobilization of all for the integration of people with disabilities in society: 'I call on all of us to integrate the situation of people with disabilities into every decision we make, as we develop every project. In the first place, I call on the elected representatives, the administrative leaders who are responsible for the future of our compatriots, the conduct of the nation, to ask themselves, at every moment, quite simply, the question of disability".

The awareness of public authorities on the integration of disability in school: myth or reality?

Publication date 06/12/1968 From €100.00

Disability and Presidents of the Republic

Marie-Madeleine Dienesch, State Secretary for Social Action and François Bloch-Lainé, a senior civil servant, are interviewed on the social policy of the government and more specifically on the integration of children with disabilities in the ordinary school system.

Valéry Giscard d'Estaing: "Progress in all areas requires a joint effort"

Publication date 11/05/1980 From €100.00

Disability and Presidents of the Republic

On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of UNAPEI (Union nationale des associations de parents, de personnes handicapées mentales et de leurs amis, formerly: Union nationale des associations de parents de enfants inadaptés), President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing delivers a speech at the Sorbonne: "Progress in all areas requires a joint effort ... The state alone cannot evolve, and lead and take charge of all the progress of society. If he did, it would be another state, before which the French would no longer be free to choose, to lead their lives ... In the future, progress will be the fruit of joint action: joint action by public authorities, associations, families, and of course the disabled themselves. But also of every French person, so that the society in which we live is more welcoming and fraternal".

Nicolas Sarkozy’s commitment to the UNAPEI Congress

Publication date 09/06/2007 From €100.00

Disability and Presidents of the Republic

Invited to the Congress of UNAPEI (Union Nationale des Associations de Parents et Amis de Personnes Handicapées Mentales) in Tours, President Nicolas Sarkozy recalled the need to promote the integration of people with disabilities in the educational and professional environment. The president of the ADAPEI - Departmental Association of Parents and Friends of People with Mental Disabilities - of Indre-et-Loire, Lucien Cyprien, declared himself satisfied with the intervention of Nicolas Sarkozy.

François Mitterrand: "The government meets its duty"

Publication date 06/12/1982 From €100.00

Disability and Presidents of the Republic

President François Mitterrand visited the Danielle Casanova Integrated School in Argenteuil. The hotel welcomes children and young people with hearing impairments. On the global issue of disability, the Head of State stresses the need to increase the number of establishments operating in integrated mode and calls for his solidarity, even in times of economic crisis. He explains: "In a time of abundance it would be easier. In any case, the duty is the same: that is to say a better redistribution of the national product. But even in a time of scarcity, can we leave those who suffer from disabilities without means? This is not possible. A government like the one I set up has a duty to help all categories of French people who find it difficult to be ... The government manages properly, finally... meets its duty".

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