Horizontal Issues
Welcome to the Horizontal Issues Knowledge Centre!
Here you will be able to find regularly updated database of theoretical and practical materials & resources on Horizontal Issues for service provision to people with disabilities, such as :
- Policy and Legislation
- Quality of Services
- Funding of Services
- Users' involvement and Co-production
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You'll also be able to find information related to several EASPD projects. At the moment, the projects available are:
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Reaching out EASPD Strategic Choices 2014-2017: Building an Inclusive Society | ||||
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Description This document introduces new EASPD's focus on further reaching out persons with disabilities, its members and allies, as well as other stakeholders such as the European institutions. The strategic decisions and measures will also be converted into concrete actions in EASPD's annual action plans for 2014 to 2017. Reference | ||||
Real Decreto Legislativo 1/2013, de 29 de noviembre, por el que se aprueba Texto Refundido de la Ley General de derechos de las personas con discapacidad y de su inclusión social. | ||||
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Description This document presents the main Spanish Law focusing on the rights of persons with disabilities and their social inclusion. Reference http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2013/12/03/pdfs/BOE-A-2013-12632.pdf | ||||
Real Decreto Legislativo 1/2013, de 29 de Noviembre, por el Que se Aprueba Texto Refundido de la Ley General de Derechos de Las Personas con Discapacidad y de su Inclusión Social | ||||
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Description This document presents the Spanish law that protects the rights of people with disabilities and promotes their social inclusion. Reference https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2013/12/03/pdfs/BOE-A-2013-12632.pdf | ||||
Reasonable Accommodation and Sheltered Workshops for People with Disabilities: Costs and Returns of Investments | ||||
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Description This study provides an overview of the policy measures in place to encourage and support the employment of people with disabilities and in particular: sheltered workshops; reasonable accommodations; alternative labour market policies. It provides information on developments on costs and returns of investment for these measures, detailed descriptions of the situation in six Member States (Belgium, Germany, Hungary, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom) and an economic analysis of selected measures. Reference http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/STUD/2015/536295/IPOL_STU(2015)536295_EN.pdf | ||||
Reclaiming Our Futures Alliance | ||||
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Description Reference http://www.rofa.org.uk/category/uk-disabled-peoples-manifesto/ | ||||
Recommendations to the EU Leaders "Nine Principles to Achieve Quality Social and Health Services" | ||||
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Description This publication outlines the Social Platform’s recommendations to the EU leaders on quality social and health services. It first discusses the current state of play regarding social and health services, then the preconditions necessary to achieve quality. There is an optimal methodology to reach this goal, and lastly the nine principles required for quality social and health services. Reference http://www.socialplatform.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/2008_SocialPlatform_Nine_Principles_EN.pdf | ||||
Report on the Implementation of the UN CRPD by the European Union | ||||
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Description This is a report on the Implementation of the UNCRPD and it covers the period from the entry into force of the UNCRPD for the EU in January 2011 to December 2013. Reference http://ec.europa.eu/justice/discrimination/files/swd_2014_182_en.pdf | ||||
Report on the UN Concluding Observations on the EU Report on the Implementation of the CRPD | ||||
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Description This report aims at giving EASPD’s inputs on the Concluding Observations of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to the EU report on the implementation of the rights of persons with disabilities. Reference | ||||
Review of Crowdfunding Regulation | ||||
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Description Interpretation of existing regulation concerning crowdfunding in Europe, North America and Israel. Reference | ||||