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              • The bathroom made accessible for people with disabilities.

                Comprehensive hotel accessibility strategy

                The strategy includes training courses for all hotel staff, a dedicated Accessibility Director, and a 135-point checklist of accessibility features. This "Accessibility Standard" was drawn up by following the route taken by guests from the car park and through the hotel, and with input from guests, disability organizations, and hotel staff.
                Scandic Hotels, Sweden

              • A diverse group of performers, including people with disabilities, gather joyfully on stage holding flowers. Their expressions radiate unity and celebration, embodying how the arts bring people together in creativity, equality, and shared humanity.

                Transforming performing arts through leadership of artists with disabilities

                Europe Beyond Access (EBA) transforms European performing arts by placing Deaf and disabled artists in leadership, curation and governance. With a €4 million budget co‑funded by Creative Europe, EBA supported 650+ artists in 110 activities and 40+ works. The project drives lasting reforms in recruitment, accessibility and board representation.
                Skånes Dansteater, Europe Beyond Access, Sweden

              • Personal Ombudsman Japanese study visit to PO-Skåne

                Personal Ombudsmen Enhance Self-Determination

                Personal ombudsmen (POs) assist individuals with psychosocial disabilities in taking control of their own situation. In 2017 the organization employed a self-determination coordinator (referred to as a BISAM) charged with working alongside POs in group homes; and in that year the POs served more than 600 people.
                PO Skåne - Personal ombudsman in Skåne, Sweden

              • A middle aged male in his electric wheelchair is sitting at his desk in front of a screen while working in his office, which is decorated with plants and pictures hanging on the white walls.

                Collection of digital and technical solutions for universally designed workplaces

                The Nordic Welfare Centre’s programme named Future of Working Life identifies and provides solutions in 18 technology areas that have the potential to improve the situation of people with disabilities in the labour market. The main target groups are employers, employees, and experts in the open labour market.
                Nordic Welfare Centre, The Future of Working Life, Sweden

              • In a warmly lit studio, two people work behind cameras, adjusting lighting and angles during a film shoot. The teamwork and creativity reflect collaboration in inclusive storytelling—where diverse voices and perspectives are represented on screen.

                Sign language as the main language for TV, media, and educational content

                Dramaski produces TV and educational content in Swedish Sign Language (SSL) with a Deaf-led team. It uses native signers, translates public information, and trains and hires Deaf freelancers and students. SSL-first productions grew from 2 to 6 major shows (2022–2024) and are licensed abroad.
                Dramaski, Dramaski Productions, Sweden

              • Participants making decisions in a study group.

                Study circles for persons with intellectual disabilities to engage in voting

                Small study circle groups learn from easy-read materials and DAISY-formatted audio texts that describe Swedish democracy and the voting process. A group leader assists by fielding questions to politicians and arranging discussions. For the 2018 election there were 109 study circles, totalling some 650 people in 80 municipalities.
                SV Study Association Vuxenskolan, My choice/My election, Sweden

              • Two actors perform on stage, dressed in period costumes and engaged in expressive gestures. Their exaggerated facial expressions and hand movements emphasize visual storytelling, making the performance accessible to deaf or hard-of-hearing audiences. This inclusive approach to theater underscores the importance of accessibility in the arts.

                A touring arts institution producing performing arts in sign language

                Riksteatern Crea in Sweden creates sign-language performances for deaf audiences. With 6 staff, it is the largest Nordic employer of deaf artists, reaching 7,400 viewers annually.
                Riksteatern, Riksteatern Crea, a unit within Riksteatern, Sweden

              • Nine individuals appearing to have different intellectual and motor disabilities seated on a stage in an empty hall.

                Study circles supporting persons with intellectual disabilities in political processes

                Via ‘study circles’ Studieforbundet Vuxenskolan (SV) from Sweden makes it easier for people with intellectual disabilities to access political processes. SV has also created a process that allows voters with disabilities to address questions important to them to political representatives.
                SV Study Association Vuxenskolan, My choice/My election, Sweden