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ESN Newsletter December 2015

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Active inclusion of people with disabilities: the role of public social services
 

The European Social Network (ESN) held its third disability working group meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania. 21 participants from 12 countries shared solutions and examples of active inclusion for people with disabilities in the open labour market.

 



 


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  Looking ahead: Can the European Semester deliver for local public social services?
   
  Our latest report "Looking ahead: Local public social services priorities for the European Semester 2016" brings views from local public social services on the European Semester 2015 and identifies public social policy priorities for the 2016 cycle.
   
 

 
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  Transforming services through decentralisation in the Netherlands - what is the state of play?
   
  With decentralisation in full flow since 1st January what mood can we expect in the Netherlands next summer, when we will be having our European Social Services Conference? We gathered some Dutch colleagues' opinion.
   
 

 
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  The role of evidence in planning and evaluating social services
   
  The European Social Network (ESN) launches its toolkit for planning and evaluating social services that is the result of work done with applied researchers and practitioners in various forums and activities throughout 2014 and 2015
   
 

 
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2016 AGS: Social investment, reform and fiscal consolidation for a sustainable recovery
 
The European Commission publishes the 2016 Annual Growth Survey (AGS), which sets out three axes around social investment, the modernisation of European economies through structural reform and fiscal consolidation. Let us have a closer look to it.
 


 
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The European Commission celebrates the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
 
On 7-8 December, stakeholders from all across Europe met in Brussels for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. ESN was there, discussing the state of play of disability-related policy and practices in Europe.
 


 
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Commission launches proposal to make products and services more accessible to people with disabilities
 
The European Accessibility Act proposed by the European Commission will set common accessibility requirements for key products and services.
 


 
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ESN participates at the conference of the ADOCARE project to contribute with their expertise to the development of policy and research promoting mental health for young people.
 



 


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