The German Paralympic Media Award: making disability sports more visible
The German Paralympic Media Award (GPMA) was launched in 1999 by the German Social Accident Insurance as a way to raise...
News General
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Facts and Figures infographic about disability in the EU
The Council of the European Union published on its website an infographic to share facts and figures about disability in Europe....
Disabilities & Mental Health / News General
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The European Commission presents the EU Care Strategy
On 7th September the Commission presented the European Care Strategy. This is the first Strategy developed by the EU on the...
EU Policy & Social Affairs / News General
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Directive on adequate minimum wages in the EU adopted by the European Parliament
In September the European Parliament adopted new legislation on adequate minimum wages in the EU, after it had reached a...
EU Policy & Social Affairs / News General
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Sabina Lobato speaks about entrepreneurship at the United Nations Headquarters in New York
Sabina Lobato at the 15th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with...
EPR Members / News General
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Commission’s new brochure on VET available online
The European Commission has published online a brochure on Vocational Education and Training. The brochure highlights the...
Employment, skills & VET / News General
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Commission launches a voices campaign on social economy
The European Commission has launched a campaign called “Social Economy Voices”. It aims to raise awareness about the...
Employment, skills & VET / News General
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The Commission’s final report on study on social services for vulnerable people
The European Commission has made available in its catalogue of publications the final report of a study titled “Study on...
EU Policy & Social Affairs / News General
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Public hearing on the role of family carers of people with disabilities during the pandemic
On July 4th the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) held a public hearing on "The role of family members caring for...
Disabilities & Mental Health / News General
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2023 Award for most accessible cities launched by the Commission
The European Commission has organised together with the European Disability Forum the 2023 Access City Award. The competition...
Disabilities & Mental Health / EU Policy & Social Affairs / News General
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Catalogue of Activities
Information on EPR workshops, national awareness raising events, Annual Conference and more can be found in our Catalogue.
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The European Quality in Social Services (EQUASS) is an initiative of the European Platform for Rehabilitation (EPR) to enhance the social sector by engaging social service providers in continuous improvement, learning and development.
