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Pro Vice Chancellor and Principal of the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Professor Eudine Barriteau (middle) addressing the audience while (from left) Dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology, Dr. Colin Depradine; Deputy Principal of UWI, Clive Landis; President of UWICAPD, Miranda Blackman and Vice President of UWICAPD, Najee-O’Neale Cherry listen in.

UWI embracing all

Sun, 03/05/2017 - 12:41am

The University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill Campus is well on its way to becoming an inclusive campus.

Launch of UWICAPD

Sun, 03/05/2017 - 12:00am

THE idea of the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Association for Persons with Disabilities (UWICAPD) was birthed from the experiences, both positive and negative, of the President, Miranda B

STEADY GOING

Sat, 03/04/2017 - 12:00am

The plans of the Barbados Vagrants and Homeless Society (BVHS) to raise funds to purchase a permanent home for that organisation have been going steady.

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Operations Manager of the Barbados Council for the Disabled, Roseanna Tudor (left), speaking at the launch of the 2017 Earthquake & Tsunamis Smart Month about the need for a national effort to include members of the disabled community in emergency plans, as interpreter Bonnie Leonce signs for deaf individuals in the audience.

Disabled community being included in national preparedness activities

Sat, 03/04/2017 - 12:00am

After the passage of Tropical Storm Matthew in September 2016, the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) was scolded by the Barbados Council for the Disabled (BCD) for neglecting to reach the de

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