Publications

2004

Breaking down barriers to learning for older people

This publication is a training manual for those who work with older people - It contains a comprehensive training programme with detailed descriptions of all the activities and supporting group materials.

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Transforming disability welfare policies

Books & contributions to books

This book is the outcome of an international conference on ‘Transforming Disability into Ability’. The conference addressed key challenges in disability policy and discussed OECD policy recommendations.

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Providing integrated health and social care for older persons

Books & contributions to books

The book provides an overview on European approaches towards integrated social and health care services and policies; furthermore, it provides indicators for successful approaches and models of good practice to overcome the "social-health-divide".

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Income and non-income poverty in the enlarged EU

European Centre reports

The study examines how alternative measures of poverty in an enlarged Europe could take into account both income and non-income aspects and the extent to which comparative measures of consistent poverty reflect country-specific versus European-wide thresholds.

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2003

Understanding social inclusion in a larger Europe. An open debate

Books & contributions to books

Since 2001, all EU Member States developed bi-annual National Action Plans for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion (NAPincl). The EU indicators in the field of poverty and social exclusion monitor the achievements of these National Action Plans.

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