Accessibility

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

Event about how how to make sure the reconstruction and rebuilding of Ukraine takes into account people with disabilities. 8 September 2022 from 14:30 to 16:00 in Brussels.

Information for all: European standards for making information easy to read and understand

Our former President Maureen Piggot answered three questions about accessibility in an interview by Funka, a company focusing on accessibility.

Tell your city administration about the prize if they have improved accessibility for people with intellectual disabilities

The Parliament Magazine published an article on the new Spanish law that allows people with intellectual disabilities to vote.

Inclusion Europe went to Barcelona for a meeting of the Human Rights working group at the offices of our member Som Fundació.  This meeting was a great opportunity to update members about our work, but also to learn their news.  

French people under guardianship now have the right to vote.

Our Voting Champions in March are Lucette and Dani Blanquart of “Nous aussi” Dunkerque.

The European Parliament has passed the Accessibility Act, which aims to make products and services more accessible in Europe. The Act is the first of its kind in EU history.