Amendments have been adopted to the regulations governing the implementation of the European Union Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) investment “Promoting the Availability of Assistive…
On 1 July, 2026, changes will come into force regarding how the State Commission of Health and Work Capacity Experts (the Commission) informs persons about the approaching expiration of their…
The Ministry of Welfare has prepared a draft informative report “Improvement of the Disability Assessment System for Adults”, which proposes a comprehensive reform of the disability assessment…
Further clarifications will be introduced to the procedure under which the Children’s Hospital Foundation determines the provision of maintenance psychosocial rehabilitation therapy. This will…
According to international studies, around 15% of the global population regularly engages in volunteering. In Latvia, this figure is significantly lower – approximately 6–7%. At the same time, data…
To strengthen the quality of out-of-family care in children's care institutions and ensure an emotionally safe environment for children, training for staff of children's care institutions will be…
Since July 1, 2019 the new type of allowance shall be implemented – allowance for child adoption. Procedure of new support for adopters after the decision of court on the adoption approval coming…
The Ministry of Welfare forecasts a further decrease in unemployment with the unemployment rate reaching 5.9% in 2019. A more significant reduction in registered unemployment is expected in the…
