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AGS 2015 briefing for members is out!

January 20, 2015European Semester and Social Pillar, Rebalancing social and economic policies, ThemesBy Heather Roy

Eurodiaconia published today a briefing for members on the Annual Growth Survey (AGS) 2015. This briefing aims to inform Eurodiaconia members…

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Diaconia Austria’s campaign: “Prevention and integration offensive”

January 16, 2015Rebalancing social and economic policies, Social investment, ThemesBy Heather Roy

“Youth employment, training and protection against homelessness must not be the victims of austerity measures”, Diakonie Austria argues in a…

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The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Iceland: Securing the education of young people

January 16, 2015Poverty and social exclusion, Themes, Youth and childrenBy Heather Roy

During the school year 2013 –2014, 78 young people in 13 municipalities and 18 high schools received grants from the…

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Minimum income, minimum wage and reference budgets: Work done by Eurodiaconia members

January 15, 2015Poverty and social exclusion, ThemesBy Heather Roy

In 2014, Eurodiaconia carried out research among its membership to see if and how members work on the issue of…

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Social Platform adopts position paper on financing of social services

January 13, 2015Social and health care services, Social services, ThemesBy Heather Roy

A position paper on the financing of social services was adopted by the Social Platform in December 2014 and it…

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Eurodiaconia’s guidelines on social impact assessment published

January 8, 2015Social and health care services, Social services, ThemesBy Heather Roy

Eurodiaconia is pleased to publish a document entitled “Guidelines on social impact assessment” which can be downloaded here. It aims…

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Marginalisation and Exclusion Network discuss minimum income: Report out now!

January 8, 2015Poverty and social exclusion, ThemesBy Heather Roy

On 2-3 December 2014 Eurodiaconia held the second of its annual Marginalisation and Exclusion Network meetings. This meeting focused on…

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Integrated care in practice seminar minutes and presentations available

January 6, 2015Healthy ageing and long-term care, Social and health care services, ThemesBy Heather Roy

On 2 December EUREGHA (an organisation of European Regional and Local Health Authorities) organised its annual conference, which Eurodiaconia attended.…

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Report from conference on quality integrated care now online

January 6, 2015Healthy ageing and long-term care, Social and health care services, ThemesBy Heather Roy

Eurodiaconia, AGE Platform Europe and EuroHealthNet co-organised a half day conference on the 18th November 2014 hosted by the Committee…

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Visit from Network of Christian Special Colleges

January 5, 2015Poverty and social exclusion, Roma inclusion, ThemesBy Heather Roy

In December Eurodiaconia met with a group of students from the Network of Christian Special Colleges (Roma Collegium) which operate…

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