Past events
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INTEREHA Study Visit
22-23 October 2024
On 22-23 October, EPR Working Group INTEREHA organised a study visit to the premises of EPR member Revalidatieziekenhuis Inkendaal in Brussels, Belgium. The study visit was joined by 17 other participants representing 9 EPR member organisations, creating a good opportunity to exchange experiences and good practices amongst each other and with Inkendaal’s professionals. Participants were […]
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Public Webinar: An Economy of Wellbeing for Inclusion
18 October 2024, 10.00-12.00 CEST
On 18 October 2024, EPR, in collaboration with EuroHealthNet, organised the public webinar “An Economy of Wellbeing for Inclusion”. This webinar brought together experts and policymakers to discuss how to move beyond traditional ‘wellbeing’ indicators based on economic performance such as GDP. In addition, we exchanged good practices that exemplify how this economic model can promote […]
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Working Group Return to Work & Partnerships meeting
16 October 2024, 14.00-16.00 CEST
The Working Group Return to Work & Partnerships meets twice a year to exchange views and insights into barriers, success factors and good practices for return-to-work and employer engagement. This includes disability management and inclusive job design, and other frameworks for advancing the employment of people with disabilities. For 2024, the working group has identified […]
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Workshop LMI and Digital Career Counselling
11 October 2024, 10.00 - 12.00 CEST
On 11 October 2024, EPR will organise an online session for an exchange of views about digital career counselling for persons with disabilities, as well as a LMI project materials and information system. LMI4Dis_Abled is an ERASMUS+ funded project aimed at reducing the factors contributing to the multidimensional exclusion of disabled persons from adequate career opportunities […]
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Working Group Mental Health meeting
2 October 2024, 10.00-12.00 CEST
The Mental Health Working Group gathers practitioners working on services offered to people with mental health problems in EPR ember organisations. This Working Group meets twice online and once in person every year for a study visit. The next meeting will take place online on Wednesday 2 October, 10.00-12.00 CEST Brussels time. Agenda items will include […]
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Youth Working Group meeting
25 September 2024, 10.00-12.00 CEST
The EPR Youth Working Group gathers professionals working on delivering services to young people and young adults with disabilities or in other vulnerable situations. Every year, the working group meets twice online and once in person for a study visit. This visit allows them to get to know first-hand the services of one of the […]
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Pathways to Community Inclusion
24 September 2024, 10.00-12.00 CEST
EPR is organising two online 2-hour meetings named Pathways to Community Inclusion to discuss the transition to community based services and independent living. The first is scheduled for 24th September between 10:00-12:00 CEST and the other one will be in December. At the first meeting in September, we will be pleased to offer EPR members […]
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EPR General Assembly
23 September 2024 14:00 - 16:00 CEST Brussels time
This is an EPR members only meeting EPR third General Assembly of 2024 will take place online via Teams on 23 September. Agenda and documentation for this meeting will be send by email to EPR members. Registration form is available below. Link to join via Teams is shared within the draft Agenda and by email. […]
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Working Group (Digital) Skills meeting
18 September 2024, 10.00-12.00 CEST
The Working Group (Digital) Skills gathers practitioners in EPR member organisations working with service users and service workers on digital, soft and social skills. This may concern learning and training, also recognition and validation of skills for service users, or the internal organisation and training for the professionals working in the sector. Working Group members […]
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EPR Communications Network
4 September 2024, 10.00 - 12.00 CEST
The EPR Communication network forges exchanges of expertise and improve communication of EPR activities. The annual online meeting encourage members to update on campaigns, tools and social media, how to best communicate messages about social rights, services and disability in Europe. Aims of the Meeting Share good practices on communication strategies, tactics, and campaigns that […]
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EPR Policy Network meeting
8 July 2024, 10.00-12.00 CEST
EPR Policy Working Group becomes the EPR Policy Network — an online space where EPR members learn and exchange on EU policies and discuss together with invited speakers key policy matters in the sector of rehabilitation, VET, quality of services and more. The registration and agenda can be found below. This meeting is for EPR […]
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EPR Annual Conference 2024 – AI and New Technologies for Inclusion: Leaving no one behind in the digital transition
18 - 19 June 2024 (1.5 days)
This Conference was delivered in English and IS As the Europe Union prepares to embrace the future with Artificial Intelligence (AI), setting the stage for a regulatory framework in the ever-evolving landscape of AI, EPR is excited to have co-organised with Fundación ONCE and with the collaboration of our esteemed Spanish members – Fundación INTRAS, […]
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Centre Coordinators & General Assembly, Study Visit
17 June 2024
Schedule These meetings are for members only 10.00 – 12.30 | Study visit to the National Digital Content Hub 13.00 – 14.00 | Lunch 14.00 – 16.00 | Centre Coordinators meeting 16.00 – 18.00 | General Assembly Social activities open to public 19.00 – 20.00 | Boat Tour 20.30 – 23.00 | Cocktail Reception: Drinks […]
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Youth Working Group study visit
22-23 May 2024
The aim of this study visit is to discover Theotokos Foundation services together with allowing the participants to exchange about their organizations, services and activities. Theotokos Foundation Theotokos Foundation is a non-profit welfare organisation (private law entity). It was established in 1954 and it is supervised by the Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Welfare. […]
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Working Group Mental Health study visit
15-16 May 2024
The aim of this study visit is to discover URI Soča services together with allowing the participants to exchange about their organizations, services and activities. URI Soča The organisation was founded to provide comprehensive rehabilitation to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities and contribute to a quicker return to the everyday environment. […]
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Working Group Return to Work & Partnerships meeting
24 April 2024, 10.00-12.00 CEST
The Working Group Return to Work & Partnerships meets twice a year to exchange views and insights into barriers, success factors and good practices for return-to-work and employer engagement. This includes disability management and inclusive job design, and other frameworks for advancing the employment of people with disabilities. For 2024, the working group has identified […]
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EPR Study Visit Heliomare: Education, Training and Long life learning
22 (evening) and 23 April 2024
The aim of this study visit is to raise awareness of the European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR), learn from each other’s good practices, discuss success and challenges and develop recommendations to address them. This study visit will focus on Education, Training and Long life learning services and will also discuss the implications and relevance […]
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Helpdesk Conference – Unlocking EU Funds for Social Inclusion: Investing in quality services, support and lives
16 April 2024, 9.30 - 17.00 CEST
The Helpdesk – EU Funds for Social Services project in which EPR is a partner, invites you to its final dissemination event on the 16th of April 2024 in the European Economic and Social Committee in Brussels (in Rue Van Maerlant 2, VMA Building). The aim of the conference is to discuss the enabling environment needed to […]
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Working Group ICF meeting
16 April 2024, 10.00 - 12.00 CEST
Various EPR member organisations use the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) in the development and delivery of medical and vocational rehabilitation. Experts meet in the Working Group ICF twice a year to discuss the latest research, studies and practice on the use of ICF for inclusive ability assessment, offers for training and […]
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Funding Working Group
10 April 2024, 10.00 – 17.00 CEST
The Funding working group within the European Platform for Rehabilitation is a collaborative initiative designed to foster knowledge exchange and cultivate a dynamic space for the development of content and project ideas. Comprising members from diverse backgrounds and expertise, the group aims to leverage collective insights and experiences in funding opportunities and projects. By providing […]
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EQUASS
The European Quality in Social Services (EQUASS) is an initiative of the European Platform for Rehabilitation (EPR). EQUASS enhances the social sector by engaging social service providers in continuous improvement, learning and development, in order to guarantee service users quality of services throughout Europe.
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