💬 Join our next #PersonalAssistance Watch meeting!
🗓 30 Oct, 17:00–18:30 CET
Topic: Rethinking Care Systems: Care & Interdependence
👉 Register here: enil.eu/event/paw-pe...
#PersonalAssistance #IndependentLiving
🗓 30 Oct, 17:00–18:30 CET
Topic: Rethinking Care Systems: Care & Interdependence
👉 Register here: enil.eu/event/paw-pe...
#PersonalAssistance #IndependentLiving
PAW – Personal Assistance Watch - ENIL
When: the last Thursday each month, from 17:00 – 18:30. Where: Online, Zoom You can join us by registering here. What is PAW? Personal ...
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October 24, 2025 at 3:12 PM
💬 Join our next #PersonalAssistance Watch meeting!
🗓 30 Oct, 17:00–18:30 CET
Topic: Rethinking Care Systems: Care & Interdependence
👉 Register here: enil.eu/event/paw-pe...
#PersonalAssistance #IndependentLiving
🗓 30 Oct, 17:00–18:30 CET
Topic: Rethinking Care Systems: Care & Interdependence
👉 Register here: enil.eu/event/paw-pe...
#PersonalAssistance #IndependentLiving
Tell me what lands for you and what’s missing. Share with disabled people and allies. Follow @expandinghorizons.bsky.social for plain-English breakdowns. #Budget2026 #DisabledLed #DisabilityRights #Inclusion #Accessibility #Autism #CAMHS #PersonalAssistance #HomeSupport #Mayo #Ireland
October 9, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Tell me what lands for you and what’s missing. Share with disabled people and allies. Follow @expandinghorizons.bsky.social for plain-English breakdowns. #Budget2026 #DisabledLed #DisabilityRights #Inclusion #Accessibility #Autism #CAMHS #PersonalAssistance #HomeSupport #Mayo #Ireland
🙏 Many thanks to Sascha Lang for mentioning our work in a major research project around #PersonalAssistance for people with #disabilities in #Luxembourg
💙 Sascha is a leading expert and advocate for inclusion of people with disabilities and the creator/moderator of the popular podcast (IGEL).
💙 Sascha is a leading expert and advocate for inclusion of people with disabilities and the creator/moderator of the popular podcast (IGEL).
📰LISER in the press
🎙️ #Luxembourg #disability advocate/podcaster Sascha Lang interviewed Elisabeth Scheier (Ministry of Family Affairs) to discuss nation's national action plan
👍LISER researchers have had a key role in the ASP study (Accompagnement Socio-Pédagogique)
🔗 play.rtl.lu/shows/lb/ige...
🎙️ #Luxembourg #disability advocate/podcaster Sascha Lang interviewed Elisabeth Scheier (Ministry of Family Affairs) to discuss nation's national action plan
👍LISER researchers have had a key role in the ASP study (Accompagnement Socio-Pédagogique)
🔗 play.rtl.lu/shows/lb/ige...
Episod 93 - Etüden an hier Wichtegkeet aus dem Aktiounsplang Handicap 2.0
D’Etüden hu wichteg Ablécker ginn an de Wunn- a Betreiungsberäichm, an d’Bedeitung vun der Selbstbestëmmung vir Menschen mat Behënnerung.
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October 2, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🙏 Many thanks to Sascha Lang for mentioning our work in a major research project around #PersonalAssistance for people with #disabilities in #Luxembourg
💙 Sascha is a leading expert and advocate for inclusion of people with disabilities and the creator/moderator of the popular podcast (IGEL).
💙 Sascha is a leading expert and advocate for inclusion of people with disabilities and the creator/moderator of the popular podcast (IGEL).
Next PAW meeting: Thu 25 Sept, 17:00–18:30 CET (Zoom)
Topic: Personal Assistance & Boundaries – balancing professionalism & personal connection.
Open to all interested in PA & Independent Living.
👉 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#IndependentLiving #PersonalAssistance #DisabilityRights
Topic: Personal Assistance & Boundaries – balancing professionalism & personal connection.
Open to all interested in PA & Independent Living.
👉 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#IndependentLiving #PersonalAssistance #DisabilityRights
September 19, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Next PAW meeting: Thu 25 Sept, 17:00–18:30 CET (Zoom)
Topic: Personal Assistance & Boundaries – balancing professionalism & personal connection.
Open to all interested in PA & Independent Living.
👉 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#IndependentLiving #PersonalAssistance #DisabilityRights
Topic: Personal Assistance & Boundaries – balancing professionalism & personal connection.
Open to all interested in PA & Independent Living.
👉 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#IndependentLiving #PersonalAssistance #DisabilityRights
Today ENIL joined @gripvzw.bsky.social's demo to denounce Belgium’s failing Personal Assistance scheme. ⚠️
20,000 disabled people wait up to 20 years while budgets are cut. ✊ Independent Living is a right – not negotiable.
#IndependentLiving #DisabilityRights #Belgium #PersonalAssistance
20,000 disabled people wait up to 20 years while budgets are cut. ✊ Independent Living is a right – not negotiable.
#IndependentLiving #DisabilityRights #Belgium #PersonalAssistance
September 15, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Today ENIL joined @gripvzw.bsky.social's demo to denounce Belgium’s failing Personal Assistance scheme. ⚠️
20,000 disabled people wait up to 20 years while budgets are cut. ✊ Independent Living is a right – not negotiable.
#IndependentLiving #DisabilityRights #Belgium #PersonalAssistance
20,000 disabled people wait up to 20 years while budgets are cut. ✊ Independent Living is a right – not negotiable.
#IndependentLiving #DisabilityRights #Belgium #PersonalAssistance
📢 PAW is back!
After the summer break, Personal Assistance Watch will return on Thursday, 25 September
More info here: shorturl.at/nBxUg
#PersonalAssistance #IndependentLiving #SafeSpace #PeerSupport
After the summer break, Personal Assistance Watch will return on Thursday, 25 September
More info here: shorturl.at/nBxUg
#PersonalAssistance #IndependentLiving #SafeSpace #PeerSupport
September 5, 2025 at 12:54 PM
📢 PAW is back!
After the summer break, Personal Assistance Watch will return on Thursday, 25 September
More info here: shorturl.at/nBxUg
#PersonalAssistance #IndependentLiving #SafeSpace #PeerSupport
After the summer break, Personal Assistance Watch will return on Thursday, 25 September
More info here: shorturl.at/nBxUg
#PersonalAssistance #IndependentLiving #SafeSpace #PeerSupport
Today ENIL met @euanacarlapereira.bsky.social (DG Justice) 🇪🇺
Among many things, we discussed the need for real #PersonalAssistance, inclusive labour markets, affordable housing & adoption of the Equal Treatment Directive—key to advancing #IndependentLiving in Europe.
Among many things, we discussed the need for real #PersonalAssistance, inclusive labour markets, affordable housing & adoption of the Equal Treatment Directive—key to advancing #IndependentLiving in Europe.
September 4, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Today ENIL met @euanacarlapereira.bsky.social (DG Justice) 🇪🇺
Among many things, we discussed the need for real #PersonalAssistance, inclusive labour markets, affordable housing & adoption of the Equal Treatment Directive—key to advancing #IndependentLiving in Europe.
Among many things, we discussed the need for real #PersonalAssistance, inclusive labour markets, affordable housing & adoption of the Equal Treatment Directive—key to advancing #IndependentLiving in Europe.
Work, social life, hobbies, relationships, travel – #PersonalAssistance is a key tool for #IndependentLiving
It doesn’t mean just surviving — it means having the same choices, opportunities, and freedom in daily life as non-disabled people.
#DisabilityRights #ENIL
It doesn’t mean just surviving — it means having the same choices, opportunities, and freedom in daily life as non-disabled people.
#DisabilityRights #ENIL
August 13, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Work, social life, hobbies, relationships, travel – #PersonalAssistance is a key tool for #IndependentLiving
It doesn’t mean just surviving — it means having the same choices, opportunities, and freedom in daily life as non-disabled people.
#DisabilityRights #ENIL
It doesn’t mean just surviving — it means having the same choices, opportunities, and freedom in daily life as non-disabled people.
#DisabilityRights #ENIL
🗓️ June 5, 17:00–18:30 CET
Join us for our monthly PAW meeting on Zoom!
🎬 Topic: Disability & #PersonalAssistance Representations in Popular Culture – how media shapes perceptions
🔗 Register: shorturl.at/lPra6
#DisabilityRights #RepresentationMatters
Join us for our monthly PAW meeting on Zoom!
🎬 Topic: Disability & #PersonalAssistance Representations in Popular Culture – how media shapes perceptions
🔗 Register: shorturl.at/lPra6
#DisabilityRights #RepresentationMatters
June 2, 2025 at 3:11 PM
🗓️ June 5, 17:00–18:30 CET
Join us for our monthly PAW meeting on Zoom!
🎬 Topic: Disability & #PersonalAssistance Representations in Popular Culture – how media shapes perceptions
🔗 Register: shorturl.at/lPra6
#DisabilityRights #RepresentationMatters
Join us for our monthly PAW meeting on Zoom!
🎬 Topic: Disability & #PersonalAssistance Representations in Popular Culture – how media shapes perceptions
🔗 Register: shorturl.at/lPra6
#DisabilityRights #RepresentationMatters
Personal assistance needs are often unmet.
Do you use PAS? Do you need PAS but don't get it?
Tell us by taking the NSHD: kuhealthsurvey.org
#DisabilityHealth #PersonalAssistance
Do you use PAS? Do you need PAS but don't get it?
Tell us by taking the NSHD: kuhealthsurvey.org
#DisabilityHealth #PersonalAssistance
May 20, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Personal assistance needs are often unmet.
Do you use PAS? Do you need PAS but don't get it?
Tell us by taking the NSHD: kuhealthsurvey.org
#DisabilityHealth #PersonalAssistance
Do you use PAS? Do you need PAS but don't get it?
Tell us by taking the NSHD: kuhealthsurvey.org
#DisabilityHealth #PersonalAssistance
📢 The PAW session originally planned for 8 May is postponed.
🗓️ Join us instead on 15 May for:
“The Connection between Access to Personal Assistance and Physical and Mental Health”
🔗 More info: enil.eu/event/paw-pe...
#PAW #DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance
🗓️ Join us instead on 15 May for:
“The Connection between Access to Personal Assistance and Physical and Mental Health”
🔗 More info: enil.eu/event/paw-pe...
#PAW #DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance
May 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
📢 The PAW session originally planned for 8 May is postponed.
🗓️ Join us instead on 15 May for:
“The Connection between Access to Personal Assistance and Physical and Mental Health”
🔗 More info: enil.eu/event/paw-pe...
#PAW #DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance
🗓️ Join us instead on 15 May for:
“The Connection between Access to Personal Assistance and Physical and Mental Health”
🔗 More info: enil.eu/event/paw-pe...
#PAW #DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance
Thousands across Europe protest on #ILDay2025 to fight cuts to #PersonalAssistance
🇸🇪 71% rejected in Sweden
🇧🇪 Brussels ends support pilot
🇪🇺 EU poised to restrict legal capacity
🛑 Stop regression. Fund inclusion.
📽️ Join the fight: enil.eu/europe-wide-...
🇸🇪 71% rejected in Sweden
🇧🇪 Brussels ends support pilot
🇪🇺 EU poised to restrict legal capacity
🛑 Stop regression. Fund inclusion.
📽️ Join the fight: enil.eu/europe-wide-...
Europe-wide day of action to warn against fundamental rights regression - ENIL
The complete statement is available for download here. On the occasion of the European Independent Living Day on 5 May, thousands of disabled citizens ...
enil.eu
May 5, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Thousands across Europe protest on #ILDay2025 to fight cuts to #PersonalAssistance
🇸🇪 71% rejected in Sweden
🇧🇪 Brussels ends support pilot
🇪🇺 EU poised to restrict legal capacity
🛑 Stop regression. Fund inclusion.
📽️ Join the fight: enil.eu/europe-wide-...
🇸🇪 71% rejected in Sweden
🇧🇪 Brussels ends support pilot
🇪🇺 EU poised to restrict legal capacity
🛑 Stop regression. Fund inclusion.
📽️ Join the fight: enil.eu/europe-wide-...
Gain new skills and use EU law to advance disability rights! Join the LITI-GATE Mentoring Programme to explore legal strategies on Personal Assistance with experts.
✅ Free & interactive 2 online sessions
🔗 Register now: enil.eu/call-for-par...
#DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance #EUlaw
✅ Free & interactive 2 online sessions
🔗 Register now: enil.eu/call-for-par...
#DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance #EUlaw
Call for Participation: LITI-GATE Mentoring Programme - ENIL
Are you interested in strategic litigation and defending the rights of persons with disabilities? Join our Liti-Gate Mentoring Programme, designed to support activists, advocates, ...
enil.eu
April 3, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Gain new skills and use EU law to advance disability rights! Join the LITI-GATE Mentoring Programme to explore legal strategies on Personal Assistance with experts.
✅ Free & interactive 2 online sessions
🔗 Register now: enil.eu/call-for-par...
#DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance #EUlaw
✅ Free & interactive 2 online sessions
🔗 Register now: enil.eu/call-for-par...
#DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance #EUlaw
Join us for our monthly PAW meeting on Zoom, where we'll explore #PersonalAssistance through a Gender and Intersectional Perspective.
📅 March 6, 2025 from 17:00 - 18:30 CET
➡️ Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#IndependentLiving #InternationalWomensDay #DisabilityRights
📅 March 6, 2025 from 17:00 - 18:30 CET
➡️ Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#IndependentLiving #InternationalWomensDay #DisabilityRights
February 25, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Join us for our monthly PAW meeting on Zoom, where we'll explore #PersonalAssistance through a Gender and Intersectional Perspective.
📅 March 6, 2025 from 17:00 - 18:30 CET
➡️ Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#IndependentLiving #InternationalWomensDay #DisabilityRights
📅 March 6, 2025 from 17:00 - 18:30 CET
➡️ Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#IndependentLiving #InternationalWomensDay #DisabilityRights
"When facing surgery, having personal assistants by my side wasn’t just comfort—it was vital for my recovery. #PersonalAssistance gives disabled people power over our own care. We deserve to be heard. 💙"
📝 Read her story: enil.eu/a-story-of-c...
#IndependentLiving
📝 Read her story: enil.eu/a-story-of-c...
#IndependentLiving
A story of Choice and Control - ENIL
An article written by Ingrid Thunem Last January I went trough a major scare, in December a considerable toumor were uncovered in my abdomen and ...
enil.eu
February 10, 2025 at 9:47 AM
"When facing surgery, having personal assistants by my side wasn’t just comfort—it was vital for my recovery. #PersonalAssistance gives disabled people power over our own care. We deserve to be heard. 💙"
📝 Read her story: enil.eu/a-story-of-c...
#IndependentLiving
📝 Read her story: enil.eu/a-story-of-c...
#IndependentLiving
📢 Join the next PAW meeting!
🗓 Feb 6, 17:00 – 18:30 CET
🔹 Topic: Personal Assistance for Persons with Intellectual & Cognitive Disabilities
Open to all interested in PA!
🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#PersonalAssistance #DisabilityRights #IndependentLiving
🗓 Feb 6, 17:00 – 18:30 CET
🔹 Topic: Personal Assistance for Persons with Intellectual & Cognitive Disabilities
Open to all interested in PA!
🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#PersonalAssistance #DisabilityRights #IndependentLiving
February 3, 2025 at 5:47 PM
📢 Join the next PAW meeting!
🗓 Feb 6, 17:00 – 18:30 CET
🔹 Topic: Personal Assistance for Persons with Intellectual & Cognitive Disabilities
Open to all interested in PA!
🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#PersonalAssistance #DisabilityRights #IndependentLiving
🗓 Feb 6, 17:00 – 18:30 CET
🔹 Topic: Personal Assistance for Persons with Intellectual & Cognitive Disabilities
Open to all interested in PA!
🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#PersonalAssistance #DisabilityRights #IndependentLiving
📅 Thu, Feb 6th (17:00–18:30 CET): Personal Assistance for Persons with Intellectual & Cognitive Disabilities.
🧠 Join the discussion: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance
🧠 Join the discussion: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance
January 28, 2025 at 12:48 PM
📅 Thu, Feb 6th (17:00–18:30 CET): Personal Assistance for Persons with Intellectual & Cognitive Disabilities.
🧠 Join the discussion: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance
🧠 Join the discussion: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance
Personal Assistance for everyone, everywhere?
🗓 25 Feb 2025, 11:00–12:30 CET 📍 Online, Zoom
Hear testimonies & insights from an expert on personal budgets and Independent Living.
👉 Join us: enil.eu/event/person...
#IndependentLiing #PersonalAssistance
🗓 25 Feb 2025, 11:00–12:30 CET 📍 Online, Zoom
Hear testimonies & insights from an expert on personal budgets and Independent Living.
👉 Join us: enil.eu/event/person...
#IndependentLiing #PersonalAssistance
Personal Budgets – An introduction - ENIL
First meeting of the ENIL Task Force on Independent Living When: 25th of February 2025, 11:00 – 12:30 CET Where: Online, Zoom Personal assistance ...
enil.eu
January 16, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Personal Assistance for everyone, everywhere?
🗓 25 Feb 2025, 11:00–12:30 CET 📍 Online, Zoom
Hear testimonies & insights from an expert on personal budgets and Independent Living.
👉 Join us: enil.eu/event/person...
#IndependentLiing #PersonalAssistance
🗓 25 Feb 2025, 11:00–12:30 CET 📍 Online, Zoom
Hear testimonies & insights from an expert on personal budgets and Independent Living.
👉 Join us: enil.eu/event/person...
#IndependentLiing #PersonalAssistance
Brussels abolishes the Personal Assistance Budget (BAP), leaving 44 disabled people without essential support. This decision undermines dignity, inclusion, and choice.
🛑 Let’s fight for #BAP and #DisabilityRights!
Read more: enil.eu/a-vital-righ...
#PersonalAssistance
🛑 Let’s fight for #BAP and #DisabilityRights!
Read more: enil.eu/a-vital-righ...
#PersonalAssistance
A Blow to Disability Rights - ENIL
Open letter – Dependent but autonomous in search of deinstitutionalisation: For the collective Bap.Brussels Mail: [email protected] Sonja Desimpel, Martine Gooskens, Paul Van Walleghem, Cléon ...
enil.eu
January 9, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Brussels abolishes the Personal Assistance Budget (BAP), leaving 44 disabled people without essential support. This decision undermines dignity, inclusion, and choice.
🛑 Let’s fight for #BAP and #DisabilityRights!
Read more: enil.eu/a-vital-righ...
#PersonalAssistance
🛑 Let’s fight for #BAP and #DisabilityRights!
Read more: enil.eu/a-vital-righ...
#PersonalAssistance
"Accessible information is a cornerstone of independence. Without it, how can any of us make informed decisions about our lives?"
#Disability #Transportation #Housing #PersonalAssistance #Income
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#Disability #Transportation #Housing #PersonalAssistance #Income
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Society continues to fail disabled people. We need seven things — Derbyshire Live
Dr Amo Raju has been campaigning for the rights of disabled people for more than 30 years
apple.news
December 24, 2024 at 1:31 AM
"Accessible information is a cornerstone of independence. Without it, how can any of us make informed decisions about our lives?"
#Disability #Transportation #Housing #PersonalAssistance #Income
apple.news/AOWN6y74TQJi...
#Disability #Transportation #Housing #PersonalAssistance #Income
apple.news/AOWN6y74TQJi...
Our newsletter is out!
🎥 Video interview with a key figure of the Independent Living leader
✨ 2024 highlights
📖 Personal assistance in Albania
& more !
🔗 Read more: mailchi.mp/enil.eu/your...
#IndependentLiving #DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance
🎥 Video interview with a key figure of the Independent Living leader
✨ 2024 highlights
📖 Personal assistance in Albania
& more !
🔗 Read more: mailchi.mp/enil.eu/your...
#IndependentLiving #DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance
December 20, 2024 at 4:23 PM
Our newsletter is out!
🎥 Video interview with a key figure of the Independent Living leader
✨ 2024 highlights
📖 Personal assistance in Albania
& more !
🔗 Read more: mailchi.mp/enil.eu/your...
#IndependentLiving #DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance
🎥 Video interview with a key figure of the Independent Living leader
✨ 2024 highlights
📖 Personal assistance in Albania
& more !
🔗 Read more: mailchi.mp/enil.eu/your...
#IndependentLiving #DisabilityRights #PersonalAssistance
Me lighting a candle at work with the help of my personal assistant wishing everybody a happy start of December and a happy first Advent 🕯️and giving a speech about #disabilityrights #personalassistance #independentliving
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Me lighting a candle at work with the help of my personal assistant wishing everybody a happy start of December and a happy first Advent 🕯️and giving a speech about #disabilityrights #personalassistance #independentliving
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