the network of leading european providers of services to people with disabilities
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The network of leading European providers of services to people with disabilities. How can AVRE enterprises maximize their benefits from EPR membership? How can they increase their activities international cooperation through EPR?. EPR mission. leading - proactive - innovative. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The network of leading The network of leading European providers of services European providers of services
to people with disabilitiesto people with disabilities
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How can AVRE enterprises maximize How can AVRE enterprises maximize their benefits from EPR membership?their benefits from EPR membership?
How can they increase their activities How can they increase their activities international cooperation through EPR?international cooperation through EPR?
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EPR act
ions
excellence
continuous
improvement
exchange of
best practice
learning
together
leading - proactive - innovative
servicing members impacting on sector
EPR mission
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sectoral context
UN Convention
EU Disability Strategy
CoE Action Plan
Services Directive
WHO ICF
Aging
Mainstreaming
….….
networkingrepresentation
selection of issueschallenges, opportunities for
EPR members
EPR network
information actions
EPR membersdevelopment/deployment of
solutions & answers
research & analysisneeds assessment
internal disseminationtraining & advice
sectoral stakeholdersenhance sector
demonstrate “leading” role
external disseminationinfluencing policy
favourable policies
validate solutions
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Contextual challenges & opportunities
Principles of business models
Changing markets
Competition
Competitiveness
Cross-borderservice provision
• Mainstreaming• CBSs• Holistic approach• Person-centred• New target groups• ICF
• Justify added value• Quality• Cost-effectiveness• Tendering• Transparency• Accountability
• Opening of new branches • Mobility of clients• Mobility of professionals
• Decentralization• Partnerships• User-involvement• DM services• Changing primary processes
• External accreditation• Benchmarking• Outcome measurement• Integrated ICTs• Balance mission/values with business obj.
• Int. Joint ventures• Global perspective• Cultural sensitivity• Recognition professional qualifications• European quality system
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EPR EPR activitiesactivities& services& services PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENTRESEARCH &
DEVELOPMENTPUBLIC AFFAIRS
External Activities
Centre Action Plans
Menu of standard services
opportunities
Training Programmes
EU funding
EU policies
Representation / PR
Partnership building
KMC
Newsletter
Project participation
Reduction fees
PA event
E-bulletin
Funding alerts
Public relations
Meeting facilities
Workshop management
General seminar
Centre visits
Reduction of fees
Management training
Quality
Self-directed learning
Staff placements
Exchange good practice
Benchmarking
Introduce new services
Strategy development
Consultancies
Influence policy
Gather information
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Vocational assessment
Disability management
Benchmarking on performance indicators
Strategic Management
Decentralisation & Mainstreaming
Involvement in international consultancy
Financing mechanisms
Examples of CAP activities
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Information on funding opportunities via targeted funding alerts, e-bulletin
(In-house) training seminars
Advice on writing the application
Identification and contact of partners for your consortium
Meetings with relevant officials
Participation as a project partner
Dissemination of the results of your project
Funding related services
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CONSULTANCYTechnical assistance
EU StudiesNational Ministries
GRANTS
RESEARCH Opti-Work
Employment GuidanceQuality
PROJECTS
Project activities of EPR
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Learning with peers
Prestige at national and European level
Use of results for lobbying
Reduced costs for activities
Benefits to Project PartnersBenefits to Project Partners
Strengthening contacts among EPR members
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September- EQUASS Auditors’ training, Porto- Strategies for a decentralised service-delivery, Brussels- Increasing the recognition of skills and competences in VET, Olsberg- Not-for-profit social service providers in a competitive environment, Nijmegen
October- Optimising strategies for integrating people with disabilities into work, Brussels
November- Sustainable partnerships between service providers and employers, Brussels- European quality framework for social services, Verona- Outcome Measurement as way to demonstrate added value of services, location tbc
December- Service-delivery to elderly disabled: required skills, attitudes and approaches, location tbc
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Full membersFull members Associate membersAssociate membersEPR member organisations
Opera Don Calabria, Italy
CRPG, Portugal
National Learning Network,Ireland
Stichting Revalidatie Limburg, the Netherlands
Fundación ONCE, Spain
RehabCare, Ireland
CRM, France
Josefs Gesellschaft, Germany
SRH Learnlife AG, Germany
Pulmonary Association Heli, Finland
tjfbv,Germany
Institute for Rehabilitation, Slovenia
Theotokos Foundation, Greece
Pluryn Werkenrode, the Netherlands
Heliomare, the Netherlands
Eden Foundation, Malta
Astangu, Estonia
AVRE, Norway
Ifross,France
Durapart, Norway
Momentum, UK
Chaseley Trust, UK
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Thematic Thematic Group 2Group 2
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Thematic Thematic Group 4Group 4
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