Reports: European Awards for Assistive Technology and Design for All

Düsseldorf, 12.11.2004.

Ceremonious award show at the REHACARE International 2004

Ceremonial act at the REHACARE International 2004: in the evening of 12th November the European Commission honours the winners of the first "Design for All and Assistive Technology Award" in the Stadthalle Düsseldorf.

201 contributions to the Europeanwide invitation to bid arrived out of 17 countries, 75 contributions for the area Design for All and 126 contributions for the area Assistive Technology. 47 nominated entries for the Assistive Technology Award were exhibitted together with the winners of the Design for All Award in a special show in the REHACARE- exhibition hall 6.

FTB was decisive involved in the initiative and especially responsible for the organisation of the area Assistive Technology.

Further Information and Links to the Award in an detailed press release of FTB (in German)