Finland

Overview of news, reports, policies relevant to people with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe.

Overview of news, reports, policies relevant to people with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe.

Overview of news, reports, policies relevant to people with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe.

Reetta Mietola and Simo Vehmas discuss their book about the lives of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities in Finnish homes.

Jyrki Pinomaa talks about: What EU does for people with disabilities; Covid impact; Education; Employment; Deinstitutionalisation; Inclusion Europe work and plans

Jyrki Pinomaa writes about a recent case in Finland of boy being tied day and night.

Join Europe in Action conference about employment.

Europe in Action conference: SKILLS. Employment. Jobs. Inclusion.

Steg för Steg is Finland's only Swedish-speaking association for and with people with intellectual disabilities. Steg för Steg is one of the FDUV's member associations and works to ensure that people with intellectual disabilities are heard and seen in society.

Inclusion Europe president Jyrki Pinomaa writes about his experience in Finland in times of COVID-19 emergency.