In accordance with the statutes for our organisation, the 2019 Autism- Europe’s Council of Administration second meeting will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on November 16 and 17, 2019. Side activities will also be organized. All the working documents related to these meetings will be emailed to registered participants at a later date.
Hosted by the European Commission, in partnership with the European disability forum, this event is the opportunity for the EU to mainstream disability issues and to raise awareness of the everyday- life challenges faced by persons with disabilities.
If you are a pre-school teacher working with autistic children, this free conference will give you the opportunity to: discover a freely available training and online tools to develop your skills to respond to the needs of children on the autism spectrum; and meet teachers from various European countries to share their experience in responding to the needs of children on the autism spectrum.
The European Expert Group on the transition from institutional to community-based care (EEG), of which Autism-Europe is a member, will hold the "Towards Inclusion conference" to mark the 10 years since the release of the Špidla report.The conference is supported by DG Employment of the European Commission. The purpose of the conference is to evaluate …
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On December 12, the European Parliament formally confirmed the re-establishment of the Disability Intergroup. To celebrate this achievement, DPOs and other related stakehodlers are kindly invited to join an informal discussions with the most active Members of the European Parliament on disability rights. Click here to register Autism-Europe’s call to re-establish the Disability Intergroup at …
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In view of the current situation in Oman and neighboring countries, this regional conference looks to bring light to children on the autism spectrum and related health disorders in Oman. Acting as a platform for integration between different regional and local stakeholders, this integrative multidisciplinary conference looks to target parents, educators and health care professionals.
International Asperger’s Day falls on February 18th. This event, which aims to highlight the significance of Asperger syndrome for both society and individuals, also illustrates one of the many challenges to the newcomer trying to understand the autism spectrum. Such a person might reasonably assume that Asperger syndrome is a condition in its own right. …
The aim of the conference is to present the EESC's proposal for the new strategy at a crucial moment in the EU landscape. With a new European Commission, a new European Parliament and a new budget programming period, it is now the perfect timing for a new Disability Strategy that fully takes into account the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCPRD), the Sustainable Development Goals and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
