Improving Quality of Life for People With Intellectual Disabilities
Funds medical, technological and care research that prevents, reverses or reduces the severity of intellectual disability and supports the families who care for those affected.
Improving Quality of Life for People With Intellectual Disabilities is a European Commission grant that funds medical, technological and care research to prevent, reverse or reduce the severity of intellectual disability and to support the families who care for those affected. This two-stage Research and Innovation Action scores Stage 1 on Excellence and Impact only, each needing a mark of at leas…
This call funds research into disorders of intellectual development as classified under WHO ICD-11, including certain forms of autism, targeting diagnosis, treatment and improved autonomy for affected people and their informal carers. It covers medical, technological and digital solutions, plus integrated care strategies and caregiver training.
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