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Global conference on disabled from March 19

ABU DHABI — The first Abu Dhabi Disabled Exhibition and International Conference will be held in the capital from March 19 to 23.

A number of specialised Arab and foreign professors and researchers will attend the conference which will discuss topics of tackling the handicap from a medical point of view, the role of psychiatry, the psychological disorder of the disabled and the circumstances of the aged disabled.

The conference will deliberate upon rehabilitation, educational and social aspects the disabled in the Arab world and role of the governmental and private organisations in supporting them. It will also consider the legislative and moral aspects in caring for the disabled and their cultural and sport requirements.

Dolphin Establishment for Exhibitions and Conferences is organising the event. The details of the event were announced at a Press conference yesterday.

An exhibition is part of the event, in which many local, Arab and international organisations will participate, in addition to a number of centres for the disabled from many Arab and foreign countries.