“We built our society and our life without taking into account that there are our fellow citizens who cannot have access to it” emphasizes in his post the president of SYRIZA-PS Alexis Tsiprasafter his meeting with representatives of the Panhellenic Association of Paraplegics.

As Mr. Tsipras emphasizes the SYRIZA plan for our fellow human beings with disabilities, which provides, among other things:

  • Fully accessible to all public services for people with disabilities, in three years.
  • 20 municipalities pilot program for accessible cities and neighborhoods.
  • Modernization and staffing of the disability certification center.
  • Total reform of the system of diagnosis and certification.
  • Increase in allowances by 20%, which does not solve the problem but gives a breather.
  • 70,000 beneficiaries will have the possibility of a personal assistant to enable them to survive with dignity.
  • Restoration of 15% of recruitment through ASEP for people with disabilities.
  • Special emphasis on OAED training programs for people with disabilities.

In SYRIZA, they stress that the party’s program answers the major problems of the citizens’ everyday life.