Participants in the ICT 2015 event in Lisbon will have the opportunity to find out about assistive technology and data protection for people with intellectual disabilities, during an interactive networking session organised by Inclusion Europe and its partners.
Ciara Lawrence from Inclusion Europe member Mencap met the leader of the United Kingdom House of Commons last month.
Dignity must prevail, urged the United Nations Special Rapporteurs on the rights of persons with disabilities, Catalina Devandas-Aguilar, and on the right to health, Dainius Pûras, on the occasion of the World Mental Health Day held on October 10.
On 19 November, Inclusion Europe will organise an important Policy Seminar at the European Parliament, concentrating on Article 19 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
The 3-day seminar will introduce participants to different EU policy areas that are relevant for persons with intellectual disabilities, and teach them about EU level advocacy work and the work of EU-level NGOs.
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...
