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'SKI FOR ALL' project: guidelines

Promoting inclusive ski lessons for youth with physical disabilities to learn new skills, build confidence, and improve health for all.

Welcome to Athina, IF's new European Policy Officer!

This month Athina Giannoutsou joined our team! She will be IF's European Policy Officer, becoming the main liaison between our European members and the EU institutions.

IF submission on the rights of older persons with disabilities

People born with spina bifida and hydrocephalus are at risk of accelerated ageing and need to be protected against financial hardship and institutionalisation

'SKI for ALL' project by ASBI

Our Italian member organisation ASBI will coordinate a skiing project named “SKI for ALL”, part of the Erasmus+ Sport program and intended for children and young people with SBH or traumatic injuries.

World Health Day 2019: we need a Universal Health Coverage!

This years' World Health Day was focused on Universal Health Coverage (UHC). We joined the European Patients' Forum (EPF) and six other patients organisations, asking together for UHC in Europe and all over the world!

EU Parliament approves the European Accessibility Act

Yesterday 13th of March the European Accessibility Act was approved by the European Parliament. Even if there is still a long way to go, a first step towards creating a more accessible and inclusive Europe is done!

Open Letter to the EPSCO Council

It's time to approve the Work-Life Balance Directive! Now that a first important step in the right direction has been taken, IF joins COFACE Families Europe and 11 other NGOs in calling for a swift adoption of the directive.

European Elections 2019: why it is important to vote

At the end of May we are all called to vote for the European elections 2019 and IF strongly encourages European people with SBH to vote. Let's make make sure that the EU will become an inclusive society for all!

#ShowYourRare for Rare Disease Day 2019!

For this year Rare Disease Day we invite you to join us in raising awareness and spreading the voice about rare diseases, such as spina bifida and hydrocephalus!