6 October is World Cerebral Palsy Day! Will it inspire you to get organised for CP? Do you have CP yourself? Do you have a child with CP? Would you like to start a CP group? Have you set up a CP association? What insights would you share with those starting out? Join us on 7 October 2024 to hear from three remarkable individuals who have set up different organisations dedicated to CP: Alain Chatelin, Founder & President of Fondation...
You are warmly invited to an online event on Friday 8 March 2024 at 13:00 CET that will highlight the impact of European Union policies and actions on the lives of persons with cerebral palsy. Presentation of the "Manifesto for Cerebral Palsy" Matthieu Chatelin, CP-ECA Chair Agnes Kojc, CP-ECA Board Member, Representative on the European Disability Forum Youth Committee Presentation of the European Elections Disability Pledge André Felix,...
The 3rd Global Rehabilitation 2030 meeting took place at the World Health Organization in Geneva on 10-11 July 2023. ICPS was represented by SG John Coughlan. The meeting brought together governments, rehabilitation service user groups, funding bodies and international professional associations to strengthen rehabilitation as a public health priority around the world. Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director General of the WHO, emphasised in his opening...
Online Public Debate Monday 24 April 2023 • 17:00-18:30 (CEST) Guest Speakers: Stelios Kympouropoulos MEP, Co-Chair, European Parliament Disability Intergroup (EPP, Greece) Catherine Naughton, Director, European Disability Forum Presentation of the First Draft of the Manifesto for Cerebral Palsy: Matthieu Chatelin, Chair, CP-ECA (France) Agnes Kojc, Youth Representative, CP-ECA (Slovenia) Discussion chaired by Rui Coimbras, President,...
Date : 24 Jan 2022 Venue : Online Panel Discussion 22 January 2022,13:00 CET Cerebral palsy is the most common form of childhood-onset disability, yet it is poorly understood by the general public. People with CP have varying degrees of physical disability and the condition can be combined with intellectual and other impairments. EU action affects people with CP in many ways, from promoting accessibility online and in public spaces to funding...
