5 Success Factors on the Road to Independent Living for People with DisabilitiesDescription This paper presents 5 success factors regarding independent living for persons with disabilities. Reference |
Cinqu Bonnes Pratiques sur les Prestations de Services et la Vie en AutonomieDescription This report outlines five models of good practices in Europe regarding support services and the implementation of Article 19 of the UN CRPD (Living independently and being included in the community). Reference https://www.easpd.eu/sites/default/files/sites/default/files/easpd-5bonnespratiquesil-french_3.pdf |
CISCOS WorkbookDescription The
CISCOS Workbook contains a set of working materials for individual or
group work with tasks related to aspects dealt with in the respective
curriculum elements of the manual. This could be ideas for PowerPoint
presentations, tasks for group work, charts for data evaluation or video
clips. Didactical and methodological advice and tips for trainers on
how to present and discuss certain topics is also provided. The CISCOS
Workbook is primarily conceptualised for the use of trainers or training
organisations that are interested in developing a concrete course for a
specific learning group. It is divided into curriculum elements: social
planning, community development and inclusive transformation of service
providers. You can find the CISCOS training course here. |
Common European Guidelines on the Transition from Institutional to Community-based CareDescription The Common European Guidelines on the Transition from Institutional to Community-based Care provide practical advice about how to make a sustained transition from institutional care to family-based and community-based alternatives for individuals currently living institutions and those living in the community, or without adequate support. Reference http://www.deinstitutionalisationguide.eu/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/GUIDELINES-Final-English.pdf |
Community, not Confinement - The Role of the EU in Promoting and Protecting the Rights of People with Disabilities to Live in the CommunityDescription This report intends to support the European Union, in particular the European Commission, to give effect to its obligations under the UNCRPD. Reference https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/sites/default/files/community-not-confinement-20151014.pdf |
Country Studies for the Project 'The right to independent living of persons with disabilities’ - Case Study ReportsDescription These reports from EU Member States (Bulgaria, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Slovakia) constitute the background material for the report ‘From institutions to community living for persons with disabilities – perspectives from the ground’. Reference |
EVS Volunteer’s Guidebook to MoldovaDescription This guidebook aims not only to illustrate the idea of European Voluntary Service and the characteristics of working and living in Moldova, but more importantly it strives to demonstrate progress, activities and outcomes of the volunteering project with Association "MOTIVATIE" from Moldova. Reference http://motivatie.md/media/Publicatii/Carti_brosuri_rapoarte_analiza/s_Guidebook_to_Moldova.pdf |
Fii Activ, Transforma Dizabilitatea in AbilitateFii Activ, Transforma Dizabilitatea in AbilitateDescription 'Be active, transform the disability into ABILITY' is the message of this poster. It is necessary to motivate people with disabilities to be active and to understand that they have skills that are worth appreciating and that they need to develop. Reference http://motivatie.md/media/Publicatii/Postere/Transforma_dizabilitatea_in_abilitate.jpg |
Five Good Practices on Support Services and Independent LivingDescription This report outlines five models of good practices in Europe regarding support services and the implementation of Article 19 of the UN CRPD (Living independently and being included in the community). Reference |
From Institutions to Community Living for Persons with Disabilities: Perspectives From the GroundDescription This report presents the detailed findings of the fieldwork. In addition, the five national case studies that accompany the main report present the results of the fieldwork in each country. Reference https://fra.europa.eu/en/publication/2018/independent-living-reality-summary |
From Institutions to Community Living for Persons with Disabilities: Perspectives from the Ground - Human StoriesDescription It presents the story of 7 persons with disabilities who have experienced independent living. Reference https://fra.europa.eu/en/publication/2018/independent-living-reality/stories |
Independent Living for People with DisabilitiesDescription This video gives an example of independent living in Slovakia. Reference https://fra.europa.eu/en/video/2018/independent-living-people-disabilities |
Migrants with Disabilities: Ensuring Access to Quality ServicesDescription The following paper will be the first of a series of reports on the situation of migrants and refugees as a whole. This first paper aims to raise certain specific issues related to access to quality health and social services for refugees with disabilities and their families. Although there is much to say about access to services for migrants and refugees, this particular paper will also emphasise on refugees coming from warzones or zones of conflict. It also calls on the European Institutions to pay more attention on adequately responding to the needs of refugees with disabilities, in accordance with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD). Reference Click here. |
Nou Motiv Pentru a Fi ActivDescription The purpose of this poster is to motivate people with disabilities to live an active lifestyle. Reference http://motivatie.md/media/Publicatii/Postere/Un_nou_motiv_pentru_a_fi_activ.jpg |
Opinions and Attitudes of Parents and Students for Sexual Development, Sexual Behaviour and Gender Identity of Persons with Autism in the Republic of FYROMDescription This is an article about a research on sexual development, sexual behaviour and sexual identity among persons with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Reference |
Posibilitatile Persoanelor cu Dizabilitati Sunt NelimitateDescription The Association "MOTIVATIE" implemented the "vocational guidance" program for young people with disabilities. This poster demonstrates that each of us can dream. Reference |
Study of Services to Support the Inclusion of Persons with Disability in Mainstream EnvironmentsDescription This study is part of a series of reports published by EPR that aim to provide evidence of trends and developments in delivery of services to people with disabilities. This particular study presents services from the EPR membership that support the inclusion of persons with disabilities in mainstream environments. |
This is how I manage!Description Many people need help or support so that they can cope with their everyday lives. This form will help you think about what kind of help or support you need. |
Toolkit on the Use of European Union Funds for the Transition from Institutional to Community-based CareDescription The purpose of this toolkit is to assist all public authorities in Europe involved in the programming
and implementation of EU Structural Funds (and other relevant funds) to make decisions which will
help to improve the lives of more than a million European citizens currently living in institutional
care; and to modernise care and support systems by ensuring that respect for human rights and
equality are at the heart of reforms. Reference |
Zero Project Report 2016Description The Zero Project is working for a world with
zero barriers. Worldwide, the Project Identifies
and shares models that improve the daily lives
and legal rights of all persons with disabilities,
as well as develops and researches Social
Indicators that measure the implementation of
the United Nations Convention on the Rights
of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD). Reference http://zeroproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/ZeroProjectReport_2016_barrierfree.pdf |