DRW välkomnar Ola Linder som är jurist med fokus på mänskliga rättigheter och funkis frågor. Inom ramen för arbetet som DRW har genomfört under första året har det identifierats ett återkommande behov av juridisk expertrådgivning bland både målgruppen, DRW:s team och myndighetspersonal. I projektet Med Lagen som Verktyg finns det mycket kunskap gällande rättigheter för … Continue reading “DRW:s nya fältarbetare med juridisk kompetens.”
Month: September 2018
(Svenska) DRW är medlem i referensgruppen för projektet -Hälsofrämjande etablering.
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Human rights of people with disabilities should be incorporated into swedish law!
was the message from Denise Crosso, F!s candidate för fullmäktige in Gothenburg when she visited DRW before the Swedish elections and left us with a huge smile. The UN Convention on the Rights for People with Disabilities was ratified a long time ago, Sweden has already tried to follow the recommendations voluntarily but it seems … Continue reading “Human rights of people with disabilities should be incorporated into swedish law!”
DRW och projektet Den egna berättelsen – om psykisk ohälsa och migration.
Hjärnkoll startades 2009 av Myndigheten för delaktighet och har sedan dess utbildat ca. 300 ambassadörer. 2015 blev Hjärnkoll “Riksförbundet Hjärnkoll” i ett samarbete mellan organisationerna i Nationell samverkan för psykisk hälsa, där arbete sker för att öka öppenheten kring psykisk ohälsa, förändra negativa attityder och minska diskrimineringen av personer med psykisk ohälsa. Genom en metod … Continue reading “DRW och projektet Den egna berättelsen – om psykisk ohälsa och migration.”
DRW teamet bjöd in nyckelaktörer till ett samtal om lösningar
DRW:s referensgruppsmöte med nyckelaktörer för etableringen verkar lovande med deltagare som visade stort engagemang. Onsdagen den 19 september 2018 träffade projektet Disabled Refugees Welcome olika representanter för myndigheter och organisationer som arbetar med etablering och funktionspolitiska frågor. DRW teamet träffade nyckelaktörer såsom Pedro Landfors från Myndigheten för delaktighet (MFD), Sara Järver från Kvot-projektet Stockholm Stad, … Continue reading “DRW teamet bjöd in nyckelaktörer till ett samtal om lösningar”
Written summary
This is the views of the political parties of the Parliament and the Feminist Initiative, F! on the living conditions for newcomers with non-normative abilities. All eight of the political parties of the Parliament and F! have responded to the survey while the Social Democrats had State Secretary Anders Kessling participating, together with the Centre … Continue reading “Written summary”
How the political parties of the Swedish Parliament and F! view living conditions of migrants with non-normative abilities
Following is a compilation of a survey that, DRW (Disabled Refugees Welcome) sent to all political parties of the Parliament as well as Feminist Initiative, F! ahead of a panel dialogue during the Almedalen Week. Anders Kessling, State Secretary to the Minister for Employment and Integration and Johanna Jönsson, Member of Parliament for the Centre … Continue reading “How the political parties of the Swedish Parliament and F! view living conditions of migrants with non-normative abilities”
Disabled Refugees Welcome’s list of demands
Increased participation for newcomers with nn-normative abilities on issues connected to health, employment, education, family, migration policy/politics of establishment, accommodation and transport. Commitment from the Swedish Migration Agency and the municipalities to create a common framework following the UNHCR’s Resettlement Assessment Tool: Refugees with Disabilities. Access to adapted Swedish language education and vocational programmes of … Continue reading “Disabled Refugees Welcome’s list of demands”
DRW’s analysis of DRWs survey to the political parties of the Parliament and Feminist Initiative
Migrants with refugee status who today would get guarantee-pension will be forced to live on social welfare benefit instead, if the proposals from the Centre Party, the Liberals and the New Moderates are implemented. DRW can today, based on the answers provided in the survey, conclude that half of the political parties lack knowledge about … Continue reading “DRW’s analysis of DRWs survey to the political parties of the Parliament and Feminist Initiative”
High hopes for the proposals from the Inquiry on the reception and housing of applicants for asylum and newly arrived migrants
Watch the live broadcasting of DRW’s seminar at the Almedalen Week here Better interviews from the start, and better cooperation between authorities; these were often the proposed solutions to the problems discussed at Disabled Refugees Welcomes’s seminar at the Almedalen Week. Non-normative abilities and needs for support should be identified at an early stage with … Continue reading “High hopes for the proposals from the Inquiry on the reception and housing of applicants for asylum and newly arrived migrants”