Presentations

Care in Practice
Presentations

Organizing activation within social services: Experiences from Rotterdam. Nico van de Vrie, SoZaWe, Rotterdam. (ESN seminar: Empowering People: Social Services in Europe, Brussels, November 2007)

Employment for Young Recipients of Welfare Assistance:Strategies and Measures. Cornelia Deubler, Vera Steiner & Norbert Skop, City of Vienna. (15th European Social Services Conference, Berlin, June 2007)

Education and Training: Study case of Poland. Katarzyna Kubin, Institute for the Development of Social Services, Warsaw. (ESN Seminar: Social and Employment Activation, Metz, October 2006)

Activation policies in Germany: the implementation of the new assistance scheme for job-seekers. Matthias Schulze-Böing City Council of Offenbach. (ESN seminar: Social and Employment Activation, Metz, October 2006)

Ageing well in Seine-Maritime: The County Council Action Plan 2007-2011. Angeline Renou-Laversanne, Elderly and disabled people care services in Seine-Mairitime.(16th European Social Services Conference, Paris, July 2008)

Transforming Long Term Care: Lithuania case study. Audrone Vareikyte, Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania. (ESN Seminar: Long-term Care for Older People, Prague, July 2007)

Daycare in Austria and the Czech Republic: innovation, user involvement and work satisfaction. Christine Petioky, Vienna Social Fund, and Zdenka Hašová & Jitka Tesarova, Social Care Services, Brno. (14th European Social Services Conference, Vienna, June 2006)

Care Standards and inspections: assuring quality in older people’s services. Amanda Edwards, Social Care Institute of Excellence, UK.(EN Seminar: Long-term Care for Older People, Prague, July 2007)

Evaluating the future SMART technology in housing and care. Grahame Blair, West Lothian Council, UK. (14th European Social Services Conference, Vienna, June 2006)

Integration work and social services. Theodor Hesse, Department for Youth, Health and Social Services, City of Hamm, Germany. (ESN Seminar: Access to Quality Services, April 2006, Barcelona)

Improving access to services through better partnerships. Nasa Begum, Social Care Institute for Excellence, UK. (15th European Social Services Conference, Berlin, June 2007)

Integrating Roma and traveller communities at the local level. Alena Kosková, Pardubice Town Council, Czech Republic. (ESN Seminar: Antidiscrimination and Integration July 2006 Venice)

Ethnic integration: promoting opportunity in a diverse society. Stefan Spatz, City of Stuttgart. (15th European Social Services Conference, Berlin, June 2007)

Center for Fathers: Resource Unit within Social Services municipality of Botkyrka. Annika Frisk & Sarah Åhlén, Family Network and Domestic violence, Sweden.(ESN Seminar: Child Poverty and Welfare, March 2007, Copenhagen)

Child poverty and wellbeing. Aidan Browne, Children‘s Acts Advisory Board, Ireland. (ESN conference: Social Services and Social Inclusion, Brussels, November 2007)

Delivering integrated approaches to working with at-risk youth. Leif Gjørtz Christensen, Department of Social Services, Municipality of Aarhus, Denmark. (14th European Social Services Conference, Vienna, June 2006)

User perspectives on child poverty and welfare. Stefan Jul Gunnersen, TABUKA, Denmark. (ESN Seminar: Child Poverty and Wellfare, March 2007, Copenhagen)

Minors’ exploitation as beggars: Counteracting and social insertion. Fabio Bianchi & Guglielmo Bove, Provincia di Latina, Italy.(16th European Social Services Conference, Paris, July 2008)

Innovation in Social Services. Aleksandra Čalosevic, Social Innovation Fund, Serbia. (ESN seminar: Building Capacity, Improving Quality, Social Services in New Member States, Ljubljana, May 2008)

The Communal Centre for Social Action of Angers and user participation. Hervé Carré, City of Angers, UNCCAS, France.(ESN Seminar: Access to Quality Services, Barcelona, April 2006)

Empowering People: Social Services in Europe. John Halloran, European Social Network.(ESN seminar: Building Capacity, Improving Quality, Social Services in New Member States, Ljubljana, May 2008)

Neighbourhood Houses. Stina Högnabba, Social Services Department, City of Helsinki.(ESN Seminar: Access to Quality Services, Barcelona, April 2006)

The Social Welfare Area of the Diputación de Barcelona. Àngels Nogué Solà, City of Barcelona. (ESN Seminar: Access to Quality Services, Barcelona, April 2006)

Rediscovering Volunteers, Benefits for Users and Providers. Michael Schuster, Region of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.(15th European Social Services Conference, Berlin, June 2007)