Category Archives: Statement

EEG response to the reflection paper on the future of EU finances

Posted on September 7, 2017 by IngeEEG

The European Expert Group on the Transition from Institutional to Community-based Care (EEG) has prepared a response to the reflection paper on the future of the finances of the European Union (EU) to ensure that the Post-2020 EU Budget continues … Continue reading →

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EEG raises concerns on the use of EU funding in the context of migration

Posted on July 19, 2017 by IngeEEG

In the past months, the EEG has seen a worrying trend in the way that the European Union (EU) and Member States have responded to the needs of groups of people in vulnerable situations in the context of migration. In … Continue reading →

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EEG Press Release: EU Semester

Posted on June 9, 2016 by EEG

EC must safeguard adequate investment in community-based services in Country Specific Recommendations The European Commission (EC) recently published its 2016 country-specific recommendations (CSRs) to Member States. Following positive statements on the way social care and support should be provided in … Continue reading →

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The use of the European Semester for the transition to community-based care

Posted on December 1, 2015 by EEG

In 2015, the EEG issued a press release and sent a letter to President Juncker in order to demonstrate the importance of promoting the transition to community-based care by streamlining de-institutionalisation (DI) in the European Semester process. The EEG underlined … Continue reading →

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