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Organisation of disabled people

The national organisation representing disabled people at the European level (European Disability Forum) is:

ÖAR - Österreichische Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Rehabilitation (Austrian National Council of Disabled Persons) includes 78 partner organisations representing approximately 400,000 disabled people.

Other significant national organisations of disabled people include:

Austrian National Association of the Deaf
Austrian Federation Of The Blind And Partially Sighted

Independent Living Austria (Selbstbestimmt Leben Österreich, SLIÖ) is an umbrella organisation for independent living organisations and individuals.

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