Disability issues
19 Sep 2023
Accessibility, housing and jobs are common challenges for youth with disabilities in the Nordic region
The first Nordic Youth Disability Summit will be arranged this autumn. The summit gives youth disability organisations from the Nordic count [...]
Disability issues
9 Aug 2023
Making Iceland more accessible one ramp at a time
Hundreds of new ramps are making shops, offices, and other establishments in Iceland more accessible. An innovative partnership for increasi [...]
Disability issues
22 Jun 2023
Involving users is the key to better digital services for persons with disabilities
Successful co-creation of new digital services for persons with disabilities is possible, but including the users from the start of the proc [...]
Disability issues
30 May 2023
Co-creating better digital solutions for people with disabilities
The Nordic countries are determined to find solutions for full and effective participation in society for persons with disabilities, and use [...]
Disability issues
24 May 2023
Nytt material hjälper migranter med funktionsnedsättning i Sverige
Personer med funktionsnedsättning är extra utsatta när samhället skakas om och drabbas av en kris eller ett krig. Det har Rådet för no [...]
Deafblindness
8 May 2023
Parents crucial when children with deafblindness develop language
"Every time I went to a course aimed at professionals working with deafblindness I thought 'But this is what parents need to learn!'", says [...]
Disability issues
15 Feb 2023
Konstnärer med funktionsnedsättning kan förnya konsten
Konst och kultur ska inte bara vara tillgängligt för alla att uppleva – utan också att skapa. ”Konstnärer med funktionsnedsättning [...]
Public health
7 Feb 2023
Remote therapy a solution during Covid-19 for people with deafblindness
Even in normal situations, people with deafblindness constitute a vulnerable group that experience a lot of isolation – and the pandemic h [...]
Deafblindness
1 Feb 2023
Tactile transition – experiences shared by persons with acquired deafblindness
What is it like being diagnosed with a combined seeing and hearing impairment and gradually losing one or both of those senses? Is it just a [...]
Disability issues
16 Dec 2022
Nytt program för funktionshindersfrågor godkänt
Ökat fokus på unga, åtgärder för en tillgängligare arbetsmarknad och erfarenhetsutbyte kring många praktiska frågor finns med i det [...]
Disability issues
1 Dec 2022
Funktionshindersfrågor måste beaktas vid kriser
Rådet för nordiskt samarbete om funktionshinder vill att de nordiska myndigheterna tar större hänsyn till personer med funktionsnedsätt [...]
Disability issues
11 Nov 2022
Both tourists and the tourism industry benefit from accessible services
Tourism services that are inclusive and sustainable can be enjoyed by more people, generate income and be beneficial for local communities. [...]
