Disability in Austria

Curated news and resources on inclusion and rights

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This page has curated news from Austria. There are a total of 4 links.

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Independent Living and Deinstitutionalization

Overview

We need good support to live independently - Report about a self-advocacy conference in Hungary. (2023, Inclusion Europe)

Conditions in Institutions

Going in the wrong direction, “In Carinthia, despite all human rights recommendations, a new residential facility for disabled children is currently being built” (2023, ENIL)

Disability organisations accuse Austria of misuse of EU rural funds in plans to build a residential facility for children with disabilities. (2022, Euractiv)

How did people in institutions fare during the corona pandemic? Short animated video comparing independent living solutions to the confinement in institutions. (Youtube, in German with English subtitles, 2021, Unabhängiger Monitoringausschuss)