Thanks to Stephen for raising the issue of the draft Position Paper of the AT Forum. The Assistive Technology Forum is a partnership of user and professional organisations. Although feedback on its Position Paper is always welcome, it is very important that views are expressed through these organisations. Please do copy your comments FAST, which act as the Forum's administrator (email [log in to unmask]), but send your opinion to one of the following (or encourage your own national organization to become a member!) Ace Centre Advance - Professionals in Electronic Assistive Technology Age Concern Assocation of British Healthcare Industries Association for the Advancement of Assitive Technology in Europe Association of Institutions concerned with Medical Engineering British Educational Communications and Technology Agency British Healthcare Trade Association British Society of Rehabilitation Medicine Centre for Accessible Environments Centre for Disability Research and Innovation Centre Rehabilitation Engineering College of Occupational Therapists Communication Matters Disabled Living Centres Council Disabled Living Foundation emPOWER Foundation for Assistive Technology Institute of Physical Engineering in Medicine Multidisciplinary Association for Spinal Cord Injury Professionals National Association of Equipment Providers National Prosthetics Managers' Forum National Wheelchair Managers' Forum Neurological Alliance Posture and Mobility Group RADAR Rehabilitation Engineering Service Management Group Ricability Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Royal National Institute for Blind People Royal National Institute for Deaf People Royal Society of Medicine Speakability Spinal Injuries Association Whizz Kidz Many thanks Alan Turner-Smith, Chair, The Assistive Technology Forum At 23:01 25/05/04, Stephen Kirker wrote: >Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 09:41:28 +0100 >From: "Kirker, Stephen" <@ADDENBROOKES.NHS.UK> >Subject: FW: Assitive Technology Forum > >" The Assistive Technology Forum >... >This draft position paper is being circulated to seek comments before being >finally adopted......please send any comments to >[log in to unmask] (Royal Devon and Exeter Healthcare >Trust). I see there is no mention of this mailing list as a way of getting >professional opinions and further education.... > >Stephen GB Kirker MD FRCPI >Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine >Box 120, Disablement Services Centre & Lewin Stroke & Rehab Unit >Addenbrookes NHS Trust >Cambridge CB2 2QQ >01223 217870 fax 01223 242038 __________________________________________________ Dr Alan R Turner-Smith, Reader in Rehabilitation Engineering Centre of Rehabilitation Engineering www.kcl.ac.uk/core Dept Medical Engineering & Physics King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, LONDON, SE5 9RS Tel: +44 (0)20 7346 1650 Fax: +44 (0)20 7346 1651 _______________________________________________ Scanned for all known viruses by Bucks Net in association with NetCleanse. Please consult http://www.bucks.net/av/ for more information. _______________________________________________ Scanned for all known viruses by Bucks Net in association with NetCleanse. Please consult http://www.bucks.net/av/ for more information.