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December 11, 2005
New Film Promotes Alternatives to Institutions for People with Intellectual Disabilities

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A short film released today documents a groundbreaking initiative to provide alternatives to institutional confinement for Croatians with intellectual disabilities.

The film, "Living
Proof: The Right to Live in the Community," depicts the
stories of people with intellectual disabilities who have
spent a large portion of their lives in long-stay
institutions and are now living in their own apartments. It
is premiering on International Human Rights Day, which the
World Health Organization has dedicated to mental health. Read more from this post.

Posted on December 11, 2005 09:28 PM



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