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United Nations Principles for Older Persons viewed though the eyes of visually impaired seniors.pdf
International Congress Series 1282 (2005) 428–432
United Nations’ Principles for Older Persons viewed
though the eyes of visually impaired seniors
Olga Overburya,b,*, Walter Witticha, Pat Spadaforac
aConcordia University, Department of Psychology PY-146, 7141 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec,
Canada H4B 1R6
bLow Vision Centre, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
cSheridan Elder Research Centre, Sheridan College, Oakville, Canada
Abstract. In December 1991, the UN General Assembly adopted The United Nations’ Principles
for Older Persons, which were proclaimed again during the International Year of Older Persons in
1999. Governments were encouraged to incorporate these five principles of independence,
participation, care, self-fulfillment and dignity into their national programs, whenever possible.
The purpose of this paper is to present and re-examine these principles as they pertain to visually
impaired persons and the services, which are rendered to them at the present time. Since these
original statements are broad, they are difficult to assess and implement on a global level. By
translating the principles into the language of the program of interest, in this case, visual
impairment, their implementation and assessment become more manageable endeavours. It is our
responsibility to translate rhetoric of international standards into action by strategically addressing
the UN Principles within our profession. The researchers, the service providers, the clients and the
community at large need to change their thinking to acting locally while thinking globally. This
should inevitably result i
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