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Name:
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LL - The Centre for Easy-to-Read |
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Country:
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Sweden |
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Specialist Focus:
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Our task is to make news and literature available to people who have had little practice in using the Swedish language. |
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Products/ Services provided:
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We publish books and a newspaper "8 pages" under the slogan: "Easy to read and easy to understand". |
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Support Provided:
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We function as a resource and competence centre. We can provide easy-to-read material or offer assistance in various questions relating to easy-to-read material. |
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Basis (charity, profit making,
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Our operation is a cultural-political and handicap-political venture and is based on a unanimous government decision. The Government has drawn up our charter and appointed the Board of directors. The Board includes politicians, representatives for the handicapped and people who are professionally devoted to culture, media or marketing. The operation is financed by income from sales and state grants. Our finances are examined by a chartered accountant. |
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Particular target/user groups:
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We address several groups of people, including the intellectually disabled, or those suffering from autism or aphasia, people who are dyslexic (have difficulty in reading and writing, people who are deaf from childhood, the elderly, immigrants and school children. |
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Contact person:
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Erik Rågvik |
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Address:
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Visiting address: Västgötagränd 1 A, STOCKHOLM, Sweden Postal address: Box 4035, 102 61 STOCKHOLM, Sweden |
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Phone:
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+46 8 640 70 90 |
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Fax:
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+46 8 642 76 00 |
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E-mail
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mailto:ll@stiftelsen.se |
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Web site:
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http://www.llstiftelsen.se/stiftelsen/engelska.html |