WDSD 2025 “Improve Our Support Systems” – Belgium

In Belgium, many families with children with Down syndrome hardly ever consult speech and language experts, often starting too late. This is because, if a child’s IQ falls below a certain threshold, they are not eligible for reimbursement for speech and language therapy with a speech therapist in a private practice. As a result, families […]
WDSD 2025 “Improve Our Support Systems” – Bosnia

Accessibility is a fundamental principle for respecting the human rights of persons with disabilities and ensuring their equal participation in society. People with disabilities communicate in different ways, but a lack of understanding of a human rights-based approach leads to procedures and documents that are not adapted to their needs. When information is clear and […]