On 24 October 2024, EPR and its quality certification system EQUASS organised the public National Awareness Raising Event (NARE) “Excellent Services! How to measure and improve services for people with disabilities. Looking at Portugal and Europe”, in collaboration with AFID and APQ. The event focused on the European and national contexts.
The event featured participation of European and national/local stakeholders and professionals in the field of services to people with disabilities focusing on quality of life and quality of services. They were joined also by representatives from the EQUASS eco system.
EPR NARE events are addressed at national, regional and local level professionals. These events focus on a specific thematic and bring European professionals to exchange good practice. They promote peer learning.
This NARE event was addressed at service providers and professionals working on quality of social services in Europe and specifically in the Portuguese context.
Please find here the presentations delivered by our expert speakers:
Presentation “European Union initiatives for the disability sector, rehabilitation and social services of excellence” by Laura Jones, EQUASS consultant.
Presentation “The EQUASS Experience for service provider organisations” by Marta Morgado, Irmãs Hospitaleiras, Casa de Saúde da Idanha.
Presentation “Ask the service user: About the impact of services on quality of life” by Prof Donal McAnaney.
The program for the event in English can be found below and in Portuguese here.
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Junte-se a nós no dia 24 de outubro de 2024 na bela cidade de Lisboa, Portugal, para o Evento Nacional de Sensibilização da Plataforma Europeia para a Reabilitação (EPR) sobre a “Serviços Excelentes!” para pessoas com deficiência.
Este evento é uma oportunidade única para se conectar com stakeholders europeus e nacionais/locais, profissionais e prestadores de serviços dedicados a melhorar a qualidade dos serviços sociais. Explore as melhores práticas dos membros da EPR e projetos inovadores portugueses!
Este evento é aberto ao público e permitirá a interpretação de PT para ENG e vice-versa.
Alicia Gómez Campos
EPR Secretary General
agomezcampos@epr.eu