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COPE was invited by the European Commission to participate in a fruitful discussion about the adequate minimum income in the European Union

Today, members of the COPE team were invited by the European Commission, in particular the Social Innovation Team of DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion to participate in a fruitful discussion about the adequate minimum income in the European Union. Different projects financed through the EaSi Programme participated and the aim was to discuss challenges …

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C.O.P.E. project held a training and capacity building session on the IPS model – Individual Placement Support

In the return after summer break, the C.O.P.E. project held a training and capacity building session on the IPS model – Individual Placement Support, a methodology to support the professional placement of people with mental disorders. The principles and methods of the IPS, phases of intervention, application in the field, fidelity and ways of integration …

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C.O.P.E. participated to the Closing conference of the 2014-2020 social innovation calls

On 10 and 11 May C.O.P.E. participated to the Closing conference of the 2014-2020 social innovation calls (EaSI – EU Programme for Employment and Social Innovation), held in Brussels. The achievements of the Programme and 44 social experimentation projects were presented, followed by ️discussion with the participants.It has been a great moment of on-line/off-line sharing …

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The first newsletter of the C.O.P.E. project is out!

The first newsletter of the C.O.P.E. project was launched in July. This first edition includes more information about the project, methods and objectives, the training modules already carried out, the consortium meetings, the C.O.P.E. Consortium presentation, a summary of everything we have done in the last months. Read the newsletter here.

In C.O.P.E., we are very happy to see the launch of a toolkit on Social Prescribing, released by World Health Organization (WHO)

“This toolkit aims to provides simple steps to implementing social prescribing to ensure managers and staff at community health-care facilities feel confident and empowered to utilize social prescribing as a pathway to improve health and well-being. It should be noted that social prescribing can be implemented in different ways and there is no one-size-fitsall approach. …

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TODAY IS THE INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY

International Youth Day is celebrated annually on August 12th, with the aim of recognising the key role of young people in societies. This day stands as an opportunity to draw the international community’s attention to the role of youth for the progress of society and for sustainable development. The theme this year is “Intergenerational Solidarity: …

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Workshop 1  – Training and Capacity building

Workshop 1 of the training for link workers and stakeholders of the C.O.P.E. project was divided into two sessions, both implemented by Politecnico di Milano. In these two days, Dr Daniela Sangiorgi, Associate Teacher in the Design Department, and Dr Isabel Farina, PhD student at the Department of Management Engineer, worked with the link workers …

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Module 4 – Skills for developing trust relationships and supporting client motivation to change

The “skills for developing trust relationships and supporting client motivation change” session took place on June 16th.  In this session, topics such as active listening, the importance of the relationship between the link worker and the user as a strategy of change, motivational interviewing, among others, were addressed. This session was formed by Dr Caroline …

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Module 3 – “NEET profiling and multidimensional evaluation tools”

On June 7th, the “NEET profiling and multidimensional evaluation tools” session took place. This theme was addressed by Laura Zanna, a social worker who works in a public institution, focused on national measures against poverty, and which has as target adults and families. In this training, evaluation tools such as the “profile of possibilities” and …

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