EU Guidance on Independent Living: Let’s turn words to practice

Includes a clear and continued commitment to deinstitutionalisation

On 20 November 24, the European Commission published its Guidance on Independent Living and Inclusion in the Community. This EU Guidance provides recommendations to Member States on how to advance the transition to community-based services and independent living, by using EU funds.

The European Association of Service providers for Persons with Disabilities (EASPD) highly welcomes the EU’s clear and continued commitment to deinstitutionalisation, as well as the practical recommendations that the Guidance offers….

Read the Press Release: https://mailchi.mp/easpd/easpd-press-release-8pe0p2hctp-4884316?e=3e9c6fc78e