all across Europe
European Association of Service providers for Persons with Disabilities
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EASPD is the European Association of Service providers for Persons with Disabilities and represents over 20,000 support services for persons with disabilities across Europe.
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We promote equal opportunities for people with disabilities through effective and high-quality service systems.
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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
When done right, quality care and support enables people to live independently, in the community, to make choices, and to have control over their lives.
James Crowe, EASPD President
Legislative Amendment Drafting online course
Legislative Amendment Drafting online course
Later this year, EASPD is leading a training on legislative amendments for Persian speakers. Scholarships and certificates are available.
Dates: February and March 2022
Application Deadline: January 31, 2022
For more information: PWDrights.ecourses@gmail.com
Please note that this course is for Persian speakers and will be conducted in Persian!
In this training, we will cover various aspects such as:
- International Standards and Best Practices for Drafting Disability Rights Legislations (i.e. what are some of the major and most important international standards and best practices for drafting and amending disability rights legislation? How can we ensure that these amendments lead to a legislation that is meant to help persons with disabilities live a more rewarding and fulfilling life?)
- Select Countries’ Legislative Amendments for Disability Rights as Case Studies (i.e. we will learn how other countries have amended their laws to better protect the rights of persons with disabilities, what went well for them and what could have been done differently for a more desirable outcome).
- ADEDU project Survey: Share your experience on learning disabilities
Take part in the ADEDU project survey on learning disabilities!
- EASPD joins advocacy efforts for the conference on European Child Guarantee
Today and tomorrow, EASPD is attending the event on the European Child Guarantee organised by the Belgian Presidency of EU Council.
- EASPD and 140+ Organisations urge EU for future-proof solutions for displaced Ukrainians
The letter presses for actions to prevent the risks of undocumented status, loss of residence, and undue pressure on migration systems.
- Over 500,000 Life-Changing Therapy and Education Sessions provided: Inspire celebrates 15 years of impactful services
Inspire, EASPD member from Malta, marks their anniversary with a celebration and new branding.
- Towards more inclusive post-secondary opportunities: a report by EASPD
EASPD’s latest report outlines the current landscape of inclusive post-secondary education in selected European countries.
- B-WISE partners finish their trial run of their Training Curricula!
The B-WISE project has finished the trial run of their Training Curricula for the WISE sector and has concrete next steps.
- Nominate your social innovation project!
The European Competence Centre for Social Innovation is looking for 5 initiatives to be showcased at the Social Innovation Forum 2024.
- The Be a Volunteer! Project partners met in Budapest
The Be a Volunteer! project partners finally met up in Budapest, this March, for their first project meeting.
Calendar
Legislative Amendment Drafting online course
Legislative Amendment Drafting online course
Later this year, EASPD is leading a training on legislative amendments for Persian speakers. Scholarships and certificates are available.
Dates: February and March 2022
Application Deadline: January 31, 2022
For more information: PWDrights.ecourses@gmail.com
Please note that this course is for Persian speakers and will be conducted in Persian!
In this training, we will cover various aspects such as:
- International Standards and Best Practices for Drafting Disability Rights Legislations (i.e. what are some of the major and most important international standards and best practices for drafting and amending disability rights legislation? How can we ensure that these amendments lead to a legislation that is meant to help persons with disabilities live a more rewarding and fulfilling life?)
- Select Countries’ Legislative Amendments for Disability Rights as Case Studies (i.e. we will learn how other countries have amended their laws to better protect the rights of persons with disabilities, what went well for them and what could have been done differently for a more desirable outcome).