Disability issues
25 Apr 2024
Personer med funktionsnedsättning drabbas hårt av ekonomiska nedskärningar
När ekonomin stramas åt får det stora effekter för personer med funktionsnedsättning. Hur illa är läget i Norden just nu? Och hur kan [...]
Deafblindness
10 Apr 2024
New publication about living with CHARGE syndrome
Our new publication Re-CHARGE – Voices about living with CHARGE syndrome, presents a series of case studies and interviews. One of the fea [...]
Disability issues
30 Jan 2024
Nyttan av universell utformning går att mäta – men metoderna och utmaningarna är många
Universell utformning handlar om att från början skapa lösningar som fungerar för så många som möjligt. Men kostar det mer att utform [...]
Disability issues
9 Nov 2023
New technology makes the labour market more inclusive, but several big challenges lay ahead
Persons with disabilities are employed to a lesser extent than the rest of the population. At an expert seminar in Copenhagen, solutions for [...]
Disability issues
6 Nov 2023
Universal design – from visions to practice in everyday life
The visionary thinking of universal design, and the transition of the idea and values into practice in everyday life in the Nordic countries [...]
Disability issues
27 Oct 2023
Nordic youth disability organisations ready to co-operate in a more active way
Young people with disabilities have many similar challenges in the Nordic region. There is also a strong will to co-operate towards more acc [...]
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 [...]
