Living in your own place. Having friends. Making your own choices. Being good at something. Belonging. That is what the right to live independently and to be included means to us.
Living in your own place. Having friends. Making your own choices. Being good at something. Belonging. That is what the right to live independently and to be included means to us.
The Hungarian Association of Persons with Intellectual Disability (ÉFOÉSZ) organized a self-advocacy conference on the European Independent Living Day.
What is deinstitutionalisation and what is the role of the European Union? This video shows different ways the EU supports deinstitutionalisation.
Easy to understand video about deinstitutionalisation and independent living.
UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, published a report on transformation of services for people with disabilities.
Europe for us is our newsletter for self-advocates. It is written in easy-to-read.
Paul Alford is a self-advocate. Paul Alford talks about how he lives independently as a person with intellectual disabilities.
Heather Gilchrist is a self-advocate from ENABLE Scotland. Heather Gilchrist talks about institutionalisation in Scotland.
Paul Alford talks about his journey to become an independent-living person with an intellectual disability.
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