ECCL

European Coalition

for Community Living

ECCL Newsletter, February 2010

Newsletter of the European Coalition for Community Living, Issue no. 11, February 2010

Inside this issue:

 

• Developing community-based services in the Republic of Moldova - Interview with Ludmila Malcoci, Director of the Community for All project

Community for All project seeks to contribute to the reform of care and social protection policies, with the aim of facilitating the social inclusion of people with disabilities. This will be achieved by developing community-based services for residents of a long-stay residential institution in Orhei and by establishing the necessary legal framework for the provision of community-based services.

• Towards community-based support and better health for children with intellectual disabilities and their families in Europe - by Roger Banks

Describes the ongoing work on the European Declaration for the health of children with intellectual disabilities and their families.

• Updates about the work of ECCL - EU Fundamental Rights Agency, EU Disability Strategy 2010 - 2020, Workshop on Article 19 of the CRPD, Meeting with the Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner
  

• ECCL Seminar 2010 - Funding exclusion while promoting inclusion? The use of the European Union funding to maintain the institutionalisation of people with disabilities, Brussels, 24 March 2010 (Deadline for registration: 5 March 2010)

• Sign the petition Free Our People Now!

 

 

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