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Personal Assistance in Finland: Legislation, Implementation, Statistics and Challenges for the Future

2013 Finland

Personal assistance services are provided under the Disability Act and refer to formal assistance and support provided to people with severe disabilities to assist them in tasks...

Community Care Disability

A Regional Independent Living Programme: Veneto Region, Italy

2013 Italy

The main principles of the independent living programme are that a person with a disability proposes and organises a personalised project. The person has the ability to act and...

Community Care Disability

Ukrainian Refugee Information and Assistance Centre

2022 Romania

Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, refugees fleeing aggression to arrive in Arad had no access to information regarding shelter, food, education, and medical assistance...

Asylum & Migration Community Care Integrated Care & Support Mental Health

What a Community can do to Support the Digital Participation of Seniors

2022 Germany

In Hannover, where there are 555,000 people, 140,000 are over 60, or 25% of the total population. Technology and digitalisation have permeated many aspects of daily life in the...

Ageing & Care Community Care Digitalisation

Transforming social services: Why we need a new model of care

27 July 2022

For more than 40 years, people who need some form of care have been speaking out loud about where and how they want to live and be supported. 

Promoting access to Quality Social Care in Europe

29 November 2021

The right to quality social services is a key element of the European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR). But how to put this right to quality into practice? The European Social Network (ESN) discussed this question with EU decision...

Building a caregiving profession fit for the future

29 October 2021

Covid-19 has shown the vulnerabilities of the long-term care sector, highlighting once again the key role of a skilled care workforce for a high quality and ongoing provision of services to people with long-term care needs. As we...

Opportunities and challenges arising from the Covid-19 pandemic for the social services workforce

14 July 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has been a stress test of enormous proportions for the social services workforce. With the national spotlight on them, the challenges of coping with an increased workload coupled with a shrinking budget, were...

Exploring person-centred approaches to community care

14 July 2021

A central component of community care is ensuring that services are tailored to the needs of the individual in terms of accessibility and practical implementation. At the European Social Services Conference (ESSC), we heard from...

The ethics of care – addressing moral dilemmas in social services

14 July 2021

For social services working with vulnerable populations, ethical issues are often present in practice. The Covid-19 pandemic has only added to these uncertainties.

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