1. 1 European Platform for Rehabilitation The network of leading European providers of services to people with disabilities

2. 2 Structure of the presentation 1. Introduction 2. Fundaments of EPR 3. Member organisations 4. EPR’s evolution 5. Added value from EPR membership 6. EPR activities & services

3. 3 Who are we? EPR is a network of leading European providers of rehabilitation services to people with disabilities and others who are disadvantaged. These services include vocational training and reintegration in the open labour market, as well as medical rehabilitation and social care. Our vision EPR contributes to a society where every person with a disability or other disadvantage accesses the highest quality rehabilitation services that create equal opportunities and interdependent participation in society. Our mission  providing professional development platforms that enhance the capacity of individual professionals, service providers and the entire rehabilitation sector;  researching and developing methods, models and modes of delivery that directly innovate and improve rehabilitation service systems;  influencing policy development, promoting the rehabilitation sector, and providing information and assistance to service providers on European and international affairs.

4. 4 Fundaments of the EPR

5. 5 Our members Full Associate

6. 6 Full Associate OURMEMBERSOURMEMBERS Opera Don Calabria, Italy CRPG, Portugal National Learning Network, Ireland Stichting Revalidatie Limburg, the Netherlands Rehab UK, United Kingdom Fundosa Grupo, Spain RehabCare, Ireland CRM, France Josefs Gesellschaft, Germany SRH Learnlife AG, Germany Pulmonary Association Heli, Finland The Cedar Foundation, Northern Ireland Institute for Rehabilitation, Slovenia The Theotokos Foundation, Greece Pluryn Werkenrode, the Netherlands Heliomare, the Netherlands The Eden Foundation, Malta Astangu, Estonia AVRE, Norway