15 October 2021
The World Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Day 2021 is around the corner! IF welcomes October 2021 as an awareness month during which various events and activities will take place around the World Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Day (WSBHD).
12 October 2021
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) is extremely important for IF and the global SBH community. Within it the indisputable rights of persons with disabilities are enshrined to which all States Parties to the UNCRPD commit to protect and advance.
22 September 2021
The first online IF international Conference on multidisciplinary Care for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus taking place from September 14 to 17 2021 was a great success.
15 April 2021
IF has published a statement outlining its recommendations to the EU institutions, Member State governments and IF Member Associations for the effective implementation of the European Union Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
14 December 2020
On 7th of December 2020 IF was joined by the European Disability Forum, the European Network for Independent Living and MEP Stelios Kympouropoulos for an online event on disability rights and sexual health.
10 November 2020
IF recently published a position paper with recommendations to ensure that the implementation of the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) of the EU advances the rights of individuals with SBH within and beyond the EU.
29 October 2020
IF will contribute to the consultation on the roadmap for the European Disability Strategy 2021-2030 and urges its European members to do the same.
25 October 2020
Join the 2020 World Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Day celebrations!
23 October 2020
Learn more about the rights of individuals with SBH as per article 25 of the UNCRPD