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Participating in sports opens doors to society and fosters independence for people with disabilities. [Interview]
Facilities that provide housing and care for people with intellectual and mental disabilities generally do not offer physical or sports activities for this population. The issue remains...
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Sharing the experiences of parents and professionals who support people with severe intellectual disabilities. [Interview]
Jean-Marie Lacau has a daughter with a severe intellectual disability. A former executive in the private sector, at age 40, he gave up everything to found the association...
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The use of psychotropic drugs in France.
Summary of the results of the Health Barometer on usage levels and recent trends in the consumption of psychotropic medications in France. Sixteen million people aged 11 to 75 have taken...
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The Relationship Between Health and Geography in Social Epidemiology.
The health of a population depends only in part on the characteristics of the area in which it lives. Nevertheless, the environment remains an important "determinant" of its residents'...
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Vulnerable Communities: What Strategies for Public Health? [Introduction to the Special Report]
How can we promote public health in vulnerable communities? Introduction to a report that summarizes the current state of knowledge on this issue and illustrates it with concrete examples.
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Regional Development in France: Spatial Dynamics and Social Differentiation.
How is the population distributed across the country? Profound changes have taken place over the past 30 years. Today, 241 major urban areas account for 80% of the population. Outside...
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In Thiérache, healthcare knows no boundaries.
Located in France and Belgium, Thiérache is one of the areas in the European Union where residents can receive medical care at the nearest hospital across the border. This cooperation in...
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Taking Care of Yourself and Your Child When You Are Poor: Testimonials and Recommendations from ATD Fourth World.
To understand the experiences of people living in precarious circumstances in the health sector and to develop practical recommendations, the ATD Fourth World Movement has been...
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People call us because they don't know who else to turn to [Interview].
The Adalis Public Interest Group (GIP) comprises Drogues Info Service, Écoute Alcool, Écoute Cannabis, and Joueurs Écoute Info Service. Users or their loved ones call "because they don't...
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Training is essential, as the listener is often faced with complex situations [Interview].
The 38 staff members at Sida Info Service (SIS) receive in-depth training that covers both theory and practice. The goal is to equip them with the knowledge and professional skills...