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European Association of Service providers for Persons with Disabilities
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The European Association of Service providers for Persons with Disabilities (EASPD) is the leading voice of disability services across Europe, representing over 20,000 services in 50 different countries.
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We promote human rights and equal opportunities for people with disabilities through effective and high-quality support.
Key areas of work
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Education
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Employment
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Inclusive Living
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Technology
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Early Childhood Intervention
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Arts and Culture
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Workforce Development
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Funding of Social Services
We must take concrete steps to transform services into person-centered models that empower individuals, while positioning service providers as key drivers of this shift toward a human rights-based approach.
Kirsi Konola, EASPD President
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Shaping inclusive transitions at the Disability Inclusion Summit 2026
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New EU research shows social services are still largely invisible
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Cyprus’ turn at the head of Council of the European Union
Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU began on 1 January. We looked at their priorities and what they mean for EASPD's work.
Gender stereotypes still shape care work in Europe
New EQUAL-CARE Report reveals how gender stereotypes continue shaping care roles, pay, and recognition across Europe’s care systems.
QoLAB drives inclusive, rights-based support across Europe
QoLAB partners have been working to turn quality of life principles into action through co-created plans.
