Category: Social

More than 2,500 persons with disabilities contribute to the European Disability Card initiative

3,361 persons replied to the public consultation feeding into preparation of the Commission’s legislative proposal for a European Disability Card to be recognised by all Member States. 2,632 respondents were persons with disabilities. Powered by WPeMatico

Latest update of MISSOC information (as of January 2023) on national social protection systems now available

The latest update of the MISSOC information (as of January 2023) on social protection systems in all EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland is now available in English, French and German on the MISSOC website. Powered by WPeMatico

Access City Award 2024: applications are open

Applications for the Access City Award competition are open until 18 September 2023. This European award recognises cities which have undertaken outstanding work to become more accessible for persons with disabilities. Powered by WPeMatico

Travelling abroad? Don’t forget your European Health Insurance Card

Holidays and trips abroad are fun and exciting, but accidents happen. While you are travelling, the European Health Insurance Card gives you access to necessary medical services in any EU country. Powered by WPeMatico