Activities

FDUV provides support and companionship for families through family courses and parental counselling.

FDUV spreads information and aims to influence attitudes in society in order to improve living conditions for persons with intellectual disability.

FDUV arranges camps and courses for persons with intellectual disability. The local DUV associations arrange leisure activities of different kinds.

FDUV's education, research and development department pro.studium arranges courses, theme days and lectures as well as carries out research and development projects in cooperation with national and international organisations.

FDUV has sensomotorical centers (Sensoteks) with rooms for sensory stimulation in Vasa and Helsingfors.

FDUV's LL-Center (center for easy reading material) publishes the easy-to-read newspaper LL-Bladet and other easy reading material.

FDUV's special-purpose library has specialist literature and easy reading fiction.

FDUV's center for pedagogical development Lärum works with matters related to stimulating learning and communication for persons with special needs.
The publisher Lärum-förlaget sells and supplies special educational materials, specialist literature and easy reading books.