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Newsflash
- WHO publishes new practical guide on deinstitutionalisation of psychiatric hospitals
- EU policy updates: What do they mean for deinstitutionalisation?
- Housing is not separate from deinstitutionalisation
- Can we monitor deinstitutionalisation if our statistics do not adequately show who is living in institutions – or even what counts as an institution?
- EEG advocacy reflected in European Parliament amendments on the next EU budget
Tag Archives: Social Pillar
EU policy updates: What do they mean for deinstitutionalisation?
Over the summer, several important EU policy developments took place. We look at three of them through the lens of deinstitutionalisation and community-based support – and highlight what EEG members are saying. A renewed commitment to the European Pillar of … Continue reading
Housing is not separate from deinstitutionalisation
This week, the EEG joined a Human Rights Talk on ending child homelessness, co-organised by our member FEANTSA, Housing Rights Watch and the UN Human Rights Representation to the EU. One message from the discussion stayed with us: We already … Continue reading
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Tagged Child Guarantee, children, deinstitutionalisation, Housing, Social Pillar
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Does deinstitutionalisation have anything to do with refugees and displaced people?
World Refugee Day raises many important questions about rights, inclusion and participation.Here is one more:Does deinstitutionalisation have anything to do with refugees and displaced people?At first glance, many would probably say no. Deinstitutionalisation is often associated with institutions for persons … Continue reading
EEG’s reaction to the Social Pillar Action Plan
The European Commission has published in March of 2021 the long-awaited European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan, which aims to implement the European Pillar of Social Rights by 2025. In light of the recently published document, the EEG has written a … Continue reading
EEG Position Paper on the Action Plan of the European Pillar of Social Rights
In light of the proposed list of actions within the Action Plan of the EU Pillar of Social Rights, the European Expert Group on the Transition from Institutional to Community-Based Care has outlined the concrete ways in which the EU … Continue reading
Investment in community-based services is a must to make the European Pillar of Social Rights real
The European Commission will hold its Annual Convention for Inclusive Growth (ACIG) tomorrow, Friday 27 April, in Brussels. This year’s Convention focuses on the implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights (Social Pillar). The European Expert Group on the … Continue reading
EEG response to the Council Conclusions on “Enhancing Community-Based Support and Care for Independent Living”
On 7 December 2017, the Council of the European Union (EU) adopted Conclusions on “Enhancing Community-Based Support and Care for Independent Living.” The European Expert Group on the Transition from Institutional to Community-based Care (EEG) welcomes this significant development and … Continue reading
EEG position paper on the funding of the European Union (EU) post-2020
In light of the discussions on the post-2020 Multi-annual Financial Framework (MFF), the European Expert Group on the Transition from Institutional to Community-based Care (EEG) has prepared a position paper with specific recommendations to contribute to the current debate on … Continue reading
EEG position on the Social Pillar and European Semester
The European Expert Group on the Transition from Institutional to Community-based Care (EEG) has prepared its recommendations to the implementation of the European Semester and the integration of the European Pillar of Social Rights (Social Pillar) in the European Semester. The … Continue reading
