ReportIL exchange experience at

DPI/AP

21 March 2009

By Ms.Sureeporn yupa

IL coordinator DPI/AP

Topic

• CIL in Japan exchange experience.

• - VCD of Severe Person With Disability & PA

• - How to work on Person With Disability Movement

• -Q & A

• On 21st March 2009 3 ILC from Osaka 3 - - - Mainstream Association- Muchu Independent Center- Partner Independent Living Center

• came to visit DPI/AP office

Mamber from Japan

• 4 Leader of CIL in Japan they are PWDs

• 5 Personal Assistant• They came to visit

and exchange they experience CIL in Japan.

• 20 participant from Independent Living Center of Thailand came to DPI/AP office from- TIL- Nonthaburi Independent Living Center- Nakonpathom Independent Living Center- Phuthamonton Independent Living Center- Bangkok Independent Living Center- 1 from For Friend 2000- 1 from Bangkok disability coordinator- 3 DPI/AP staff & 2 Personal Assistants

• DVD PA service.They shear experience how to have daily life with PA.

• Ms.Katsuya Fujiwara from Mainstream Association. He has severe disability he has independent for his life everyday he stay with PA 24 hour.

• Mr. Hirashita from Machu Independent Living Center (Osaka)

• He is a Leader of person with disability in Japan.

• He shear his experience how he working on disability movement together with partner CIL in Kansai aria. The important is friendly and find the same issue.

Q & A

• Question from Thai Person With Disability• Q: How many day to train Personal Assistant in CIL?• A: 3 day for basic of PA after that they will lean from

case by case.• Q: What did you fear about PA?

A: I fear when PA didn’t come because I can not stay alone if I don’t have PA.

• Q: How different to pay for PA who has work for take care of person with disability and who go to working outside.

• A: The same depend on hour do they work.

• Q: In Japan 100% of person with disability they are member of CIL?

• A: Not 100% They have many Person With Disability Organization such as Sport Association and another.

• Q: If PA do another thing Person With Disability they don’t like it how we can do?

• A: We can talk with PA and change another person.• Q: IL member everyone need to stay alone?• A: Yes, because if you stay alone you will find really

problem and really need such as PA service, Accessibility accommodation e.g.