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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

Skills Development: The Transition from School to Employment for Young People with Disabilities

2013 Italy

The Province of Latina has developed social policies aimed at young people with disabilities or social difficulties since 2003.

These interventions revolve around various...

Disability Social Inclusion Young People

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

Right to Control: Giving Disabled Users More Choice and Control, Greater Manchester

2013 United Kingdom

From April 2011 to December 2013, the Right to Control (RtC) was a pilot program in seven 'trailblazer' areas of England. It was based on the concept of personalised services...

Disability Co-Production

The Swedish EU Council Presidency- what to expect for social services?

17 January 2023

‘Solidarity and community’ are proudly represented at the fore as Sweden steps into their presidential term at the Council of the European Union, which began on 1 January 2023. The Swedish Presidency is taking over during the most...

Strategic Focus on Relatives and Next-of-Kin Support

2022 Denmark

The Municipality of Esbjerg's local third sector demanded a more significant emphasis on helping relatives and the next of kin of those with a physical or mental health difficulty...

Mental Health Support for Children & Families Disability Social Service's Resilience

Effectively supporting people with disabilities

28 September 2022

How is the employment of people with disabilities being supported across the EU? Our report of the recent conference under the EU Czech Presidency

Promoting social services’ best practice at the German Welfare Day

25 May 2022

On 10-12 May the European Social Network (ESN) presented at the German Welfare Day on how social services across Europe promote access to disability rights across Europe. 

European independent living day: supporting young people with disabilities

4 May 2022

The 2022 European Independent Living Day is dedicated to young disabled people. How are ESN members supporting autonomy and independence?

Social services humanitarian response in support of Ukrainian refugees

26 April 2022

How ESN members are responding the humanitarian crisis caused by the war in Ukraine. 

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