Speeches by: MEP Edite Estrela (Chair of the Interest Group); MEP Antonyia Parvanova (Vice-Chair of the Interest Group); MEP Ádám Kósa (Chair of the Intergroup on Disability); Johan Ten Geuzendam (Head of the Unit Rights of Persons with Disabilities, DG Justice); Rudi Kennes (Flemish Fund for the Social Integration of Persons with Disabilities); and Neil Betteridge (EULAR Vice-President, representing People with Arthritis/Rheumatism in Europe). A WHO speaker has also been invited to present. When: Tuesday 18 June, 12:00-14:00 Where: European Parliament Brussels, Altiero Spinelli Building, room A5G305 Under discussion: Is current EU disability legislation enough for addressing chronic      diseases?Where we are and what else is needed for improving the integration      and living conditions of people with disabilities? (Particularly in terms      of access to healthcare, integration to employment & education,      discrimination, and accessibility to goods and services);Implementation of the European Disability Strategy 2010-2020: What      is the European Commission planning for the coming years?Do the EU's and Member States' disability policies fulfil patients'      expectations?Can the EU do more to support Member States in improving the living      conditions of people with disability? Registration: Email events(at)eular.eu to register for this event. In case you need assistance to access the European Parliament, please include your full name, nationality, date of birth, ID number and country of residence.