Sentences with phrase «barrier to access»

What has disappointed, however, is that we continue to face barriers to access to information.

The digital platform will help to remove barriers to access for schools not currently involved in the programme, especially students and teachers in disadvantaged and remote areas.

Many Indigenous people and communities in northern BC encounter barriers to accessing services that are related to living in rural and remote communities.

Additionally, due to discriminatory public policy, people of color, young people, and people living in rural areas who already face systemic barriers to accessing health care would be severely hurt.

In this column, I will focus on literacy as barrier to access to justice, and what tribunals can do to ensure that their processes are understandable.

This project successfully identified the major barriers to access to justice for self - represented litigants.

Unfortunately, parents face significant barriers to accessing treatments and parenting supports because of the stigma associated with mental illness.

... Findings indicate that there exist at least 14 barriers to accessing legal information.

In accordance with international law, to ensure that law protecting intellectual property rights do not constitute an unreasonable or discriminatory barrier to access by persons with disabilities to cultural materials.

Yet homelessness creates unique barriers to accessing and participating in early childhood programs.

Teachers really appreciate that these events are free as they find it really lowers barriers to access.

The primary constituency served should be persons with barriers to accessing justice, or organizations which benefit such individuals.

An understanding of the civil equal justice legal needs of low - income people, including the unique needs of populations that experience particular barriers to access to justice systems.

Many claimants in administrative regimes are self - represented and already face multiple barriers to accessing justice.

It also found that most parents of disabled children thought that poor attitudes from other parents was a key barrier to accessing mainstream play.

But the low - entry barrier to accessing credit has led to widespread late repayment, and thus the demand for debt collection services.

The hearing fees were declared an unconstitutional barrier to access to justice and struck down.

This has been attributed to specific barriers to accessing a driver licence, which requires identification documents, financial resources, supervisory drivers, sufficient literacy and access to service providers.

To increase the value of our health dollars we need to be breaking down current barriers to access, not increasing them through imposing additional costs.

It's more important than ever to lift up the stories of patients who are navigating political barriers to access the health care they need.

Yet adolescents face enormous barriers to accessing reproductive health information and services.

This mundane fact, together with the professional fees attached to the consultation, represents a needless barrier to access.

Poor prenatal care and barriers to accessing health care could be killing more women, too.

An understanding of the civil legal needs of low - income people, including the unique needs of populations that experience particular barriers to access to justice systems.

Immigrant rights and health care go hand - in - hand — and some immigrants in detention are literally dying because of barriers to accessing health care.

The College Success Foundation works to support under - served and low - income students in their schooling and reduce barriers to accessing higher education.

All proceeds raised by the 5cent campaign will support our local leaders removing barriers to accessing education, providing children with the resources they need to stay in school and increasing their capacity to succeed.

IHEP premiered a documentary film that highlights five students who have faced and are working to overcome barriers to accessing higher education.

We urge the Department of Education and IRS to work together to restore secure access to the DRT as soon as possible, and to do so in a way that avoids creating barriers to access for low - income students, such as requiring complicated financial or personal information.

The next day I listened in on a program on barriers to access where there were discussions on lack of funding, which is a major barrier that affects everything, and on the digital divide and preservation issues.

Voters encountering barriers to access at their polling -LSB-...]

«Based on our estimates, it's likely that more than 7,000 women with gynecologic cancers per year experience distance - related barriers to accessing appropriate care from a specialist.

«There are so many barriers to accessing education that it made my job difficult.

Urban Institute recently released a report entitled, «Barriers to Accessing Homeownership,» which revealed that «eighty percent of consumers either are unaware of how much lenders require for a down payment or believe all lenders require a down payment above 5 percent.»

West Coast LEAF and CLAS are intervening in the case, Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users v. DVBIA and COV, to argue that evidentiary requirements to show discrimination under the BC Human Rights Code must not themselves create additional barriers to accessing justice for populations facing historic disadvantage and marginalization.

The chat, hosted by Better Bike Share and Multicultural Communities for Mobility, was held to talk about barriers to accessing bike share, particularly among low - income communities and communities of color.