Inclusion Europe was very shocked and saddened to hear that Peter Lambreghts, ENIL’s Senior Officer has died. Peter was European Disability Forum board member and worked at Onafhankelijke Leven, a Flemish independent living organisation. Peter was a great role model for self-advocates. He helped improve the lives of persons with intellectual disabilities across Europe by fighting to...
Inclusion Europe seeks a Communications and Engagement Officer to raise public awareness of the issues relevant to people with intellectual disability and their families. You will also mobilise, engage and coordinate communication with Inclusion Europe’s international networks of self-advocates, family members, professionals, policy makers and other stakeholders. This role is responsible for effectively planning and...
Our work brings the voice of people with intellectual disabilities and their families where decisions about their future are made. This has always been incredibly important. It is even more so with the Covid pandemic drastic impact on their rights and lives. Being visible and vocal on issues directly affecting millions of people requires your...
Lebenshilfe is a member of Inclusion Europe that defends the rights of persons with intellectual disabilities in Germany. They are not happy with some German laws. The current drafts suggest persons with intellectual disabilities will not get the care and support they deserve or their money and housing rights respected. This is unacceptable! Lebenshilfe has...
Milan Šveřepa is the new director of Inclusion Europe. He will start in September 2016. Milan is from the Czech Republic. He studied Social Work and has already managed an NGO before. He has done lots of good work helping people with intellectual disabilities get out of institutions and live independently in their...
ICOON is a German design company. They have made a picture book. It is a dictionary without words. If you are having trouble being understood you can point at a picture to show someone what you mean. If you cannot understand someone else, you can ask them to point at a picture. It is...