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Last update: 05, 14, 2007

"Friday, 20 April 2007 Registration of participants (12:00 - 14:00) Opening Plenary Session (14:00 - 15:30)Chair: John Evans (European Network of Independent Living) Welcome (ECCL, Association for Promoting Inclusion, Association for ..."

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Menu: User Involvement

Last update: 06, 22, 2007

"User Involvement SeminarInvolving people with disabilities in the development, provision and evaluation of quality community-based services 20 - 21 April, 2007 - Zagreb, Croatia   IntroductionDraft Statement on User InvolvementSeminar Repor ..."

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Last update: 04, 02, 2008

"Advisory Council Tina Coldham - Mind (United Kingdom)James Elder Woodward - Inclusion Scotland (Scotland)Ingrid Korner - Inclusion Europe (Germany)Jim Mansell - Tizard Centre, University of Kent (United Kingdom)Camilla Parker - Open Society Mental He ..."

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Menu: Relevant publications

Last update: 04, 04, 2008

"Country reports Independent Living in Scotland (Disability Rights Commission, 2007). This report presents the findings of a policy scoping study on independent living in Scotland, commissioned by the Disability Rights Commission (DRC) and carried o ..."

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Upload date: 11, 03, 2006

Serbia to Implement National Policy for Social Inclusion

Serbia has announced plans for a deinstitutionalization project that will develop a range of community-based support services for people with intellectual disabilities that are more humane than long-stay institutional facilities.

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Upload date: 12, 03, 2006

Serbia: State Backs Deinstitutionalization of People with Intellectual Disabilities

Belgrade and Budapest– Serbia this week endorsed a groundbreaking project for the deinstitutionalization of people with intellectual disabilities. It is the first state in Central and Eastern Europe to take concrete steps to develop community-based support services on a national scale.

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People with Developmental Disabilities: Living as Everyone Else Does

An article on community living in Croatia, by Chuck Sudetic

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The Guardian Publishes Article on Serbia's Plans for Deinstitutionalisation

The article, co-authored by Judith Klein, MHI Director and Dragan Lukic, Director of the Down's Syndrome Aid Society Serbia, highlights Serbia's plans for a national deinstitutionalization project.

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Event date: 05, 03, 2007

Independent Living: a Tool for Equal Opportunities in Europe

The European Network on Independent Living (ENIL), with the support of the Department of Social Welfare of the Valencian Government, has the pleasure of inviting you to attend the Conference ENIL is holding to mark the European Year of Equal Opportunities, on 3rd and 4th May 2007, in Alicante, Spain.

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Upload date: 04, 17, 2007

Institutions are Dead End Streets: Continuing Barriers to the Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Europe

Brussels and Zagreb – April 20, 2007. On 20 – 21 April 2007, the Brussels-based European Coalition for Community Living (ECCL), in cooperation with the Association for Promoting Inclusion from Croatia, is hosting a European conference in Zagreb on the topic of User Involvement: Involving people with disabilities in the planning, provision and evaluation of quality community-based services. The event will bring together more than one hundred representatives of disability organisations, self-advocates, service providers, international experts in the disability field and government officials from across Europe, who will share models of good practice and discuss strategies to overcome the barriers to the social inclusion of people with disabilities in Europe.

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