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Family Care for Children with Disabilities

The “Family Care for Children with Disabilities: Practical Guidance for Frontline Workers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries” is a precious document for social service workers assisting children with disabilities and their families.

Open letter on the EU Work-life balance Directive

IF, together with COFACE Families Europe and 11 other NGOs, sent an open letter to the European Parliament, asking to find an agreement on the EU Work-life balance Directive by the end of the year.

Guidelines for the care of people with spina bifida

A special release took place on World Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Day: 25 Guidelines to help improve spina bifida care around the world!

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities

The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities examines the challenges experienced by persons with disabilities in the enjoyment of their right to the highest attainable standard of health

World Mental Health Day

Today is the World Mental Health Day and, as every year, IF commemorates this day. We took part in an EU event and published some interesting material on our social media channel!

"My Rights" training in Lisbon

This Friday IF is going to Lisbon for a youth training called "My Rights: independent living, activism and participation for young people with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus"!

Women's Health Wednesday

Make sure to follow our social media and take part in the IFGPI's Women's Health Wednesday polls that are posted each week with topics on prevention!

IF's Bulgarian member at the CRPD Committee members

On September 3 Slaveya Kostadinova, president of SBHB, presented the most serious difficulties that Bulgarian children living with spina bifida and hydrocephalus face to the UNCRPD Committee members.

SBH Ireland launches The Fight of Our Lives film

IF member Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland (SBHI) has launched a powerful campaign film, The Fight of Our Lives, aimed at highlighting the need for equality for those living with disabilities.