Photo: Gyeonggi-do Disabled Persons Welfare Comprehensive Support Center (Nurim Center)
The Gyeonggi-do Disabled Persons Welfare Comprehensive Support Center (Nurim Center) successfully hosted the '2026 Nurim Conference,' discussing various housing transition cases and care approaches centered around community living.
Key points
•2026 Nurim Conference successfully concluded
•Shared diverse housing transition cases from institutions like Prieful and Ansan Sangrok Disability-friendly Village
•Debates led by Kim Sun-hwa from Duri Independent Living Center and Seo Jong-gyun from Sido Housing Policy Researcher
On September 30, 2026, the Nurim Center organized the '2026 Nurim Conference' to explore ways for people with disabilities to live independently in their local communities. Presentations from various institutions such as Prieful and Ansan Sangrok Disability-friendly Village shared real-life examples of housing transitions.
Institutions presented on their experiences with housing, community settlement processes, and support system development, highlighting the diverse possibilities for housing and care that enable people with disabilities to live independently in communities. Discussions also covered the potential application of independent living and housing transition cases within local communities.
Debates were led by Kim Sun-hwa from Duri Independent Living Center and Seo Jong-gyun from Sido Housing Policy Researcher, who exchanged opinions based on their practical experiences and policy challenges regarding connecting housing and care for people with disabilities in the community. The Nurim Center plans to continue focusing on supporting independent living and housing transitions for people with disabilities through various real-life examples and personal experiences.
Photo: Gyeonggi-do Disabled Persons Welfare Comprehensive Support Center (Nurim Center)
