Løvemammaene Midt arrangerte 16. juli en åpen dag for våre medlemmer på Rypetoppen Adventurepark i deilig vær. Til sammen var det over 60 stk store og små som klatret, og med en del bakkemannskap i tillegg var vi en fin gjeng som kosa oss i parken med grilling, klatring, bading og gode samtaler. LM Midt betalte klatring […]
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En akuttplan kan være både nyttig og betryggende for alle familier som har barn med alvorlig sykdom og ulike funksjonsvariasjoner. Hva er en akuttplan? Alle virksomheter som har ansvar for barn, unge og voksne med funksjonsvariasjon har plikt til å utarbeide noen felles retningslinjer for håndtering av konkrete problemstillinger som kan oppstå. Plikten til å utarbeide
I dag var vi omtrent 50 personer samlet på Bø brannstasjon for et tilrettelagt familietreff med nødetatene, arrangert av Løvemammaene 🦁 Løvebarn, løvesøsken og løveforeldre fikk utforske både politibil, ambulanse og brannbil, samt alt av utstyr som hører med! 🚓🚑🚒 For mange av våre løvebarn er dette eneste mulighet til å komme tett på nødetatene,
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NAV's appeal body asked the Social Security Court to hear the case with five members, instead of two, in TRR-2025-4203, for a fundamental clarification of issues related to care benefits. The case concerned, among other things, the requirement for documentation in Section 9-16 of the National Insurance Act. Based on the preparatory work for the law and in line with recent social security law practice (TRR-2025-4567 and TRR-2025-3918), NAV recently tightened the requirement for
The Lion Mothers have submitted written consultation input to Representative Proposal 273 S to ensure completion and quality in upper secondary education. We support the intention behind the proposal, but at the same time warn of a serious development where students with major adaptation needs in practice lose the right to upper secondary education. When responsibility is shifted between administrative levels, rights become formal and not real. We promise
The Lion Mothers' Annual Report for 2025 shows a year marked by strong commitment and tireless work for children with illness and functional variation, and their families. It was also a year of important achievements. In 2025, the Lion Mothers continued to be a clear voice for some of the most vulnerable families in society. Through targeted interest-based political work, support
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The Lion Mothers have submitted consultation input to NOU 2026: 1 A sustainable municipal sector. We are concerned that the proposals in the report place too much emphasis on efficiency and flexibility, without sufficient assessment of the consequences for legal certainty and equal services. Children with illness and functional variation and their families in particular risk being severely affected. Sustainability cannot be achieved
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From 1 January 2026, the CRPD – the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities – will apply as Norwegian law, taking precedence over other law in the event of conflict. This means that the CRPD will be actively used in assessments that concern children with disabilities and their families. The CRPD is designed to ensure that children and adults with disabilities have
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At the professional day "When children are affected - Meeting the whole family in family support work" organized by the Hospital in Vestfold, 18-year-old Thea Ege Helseth gave a strong and important lecture about what it is like to grow up as a sister and family support worker for Stine - a little sister with functional variations and illness. With honesty, warmth and wisdom
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The Lion Mothers have long been concerned about the situation of purchased foster parents with seriously ill or needy foster children. Several have experienced being pressured by the child welfare service to apply for foster care benefits from NAV, at the risk of being left without income. Therefore, in September 2025, we sent a message of concern to Bufdir, and followed up with a new letter in November.
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