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  30/04/2024  

AccessibleEU Newsletter

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Join our workshop on inclusive emergencies preparedness and response

The online workshop will be held on 7 May and is co-organised by AccessibleEU and the European Emergency Number Association.
 
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AccessibleEU May and June Events
May and June are bringing several interesting events from all over Europe about different topics. Learn about good practices in inclusive emergency preparedness, rights of persons with disabilities, ICTs for people with visual impairments, built environment accessibility and many others.
 
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AccessibleEU news

AccessibleEU publishes the guide Getting to know the European legislation on accessibility

The guide highlights the most important aspects of the existing European legislation and has been designed to be concise and easy to read.
 
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AccessibleEU brings together healthcare and technology in Spain

The Technology for Health congress, held on 4-5 April in Madrid, brought together key players from the assistive technology and healthcare communities.
 
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Accessibility around Europe

Vueling Airlines fined for failing to make their website accessible

The Spanish airline was sentenced to pay 90.000 €
 
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European Disability Card approved by the European Parliament

The European Disability Forum celebrates the news, but regrets one bureaucratic barrier.
 
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Helena Dalli at the European Disability Card and European Parking Card for persons with disabilities debate.

APACE – Accelerating Publishing Accessibility through Collaboration in Europe

APACE is a network aiming to create a dialogue between publishers and specialist organisations producing accessible publications in Europe.
 
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The European Blind Union celebrates its 40th anniversary

On the occasion of the European Blind Union (EBU)’s 40th Anniversary, the organisation shared a press release to underline its main achievements throughout its four decades of existence.
 
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EBU. The voice of blind and partially sighted people in Europe. 40 years 1984-2024.

Workshops to increase the use and accessibility of public services for people with disabilities in Slovenia

The workshops 'Enhancing Accessibility and Inclusion: Innovative Solutions for Persons with Disabilities in Public Services in Slovenia' took place in February 2024.
 
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