Partners

VsI EDUKACINIAI PROJEKTAI

VsI EDUKACINIAI PROJEKTAI is a non-governmental, non for profit organization researching, developing, organizing, providing, coordinating and supervising trainings in the field of non-formal education for various target groups mostly for professionals working the field of social work. Organization carries out various training courses, seminars, conferences, meetings and other events (including practical activities) and provides services of information, counseling and educative activities to professionals and public. In the educational activities there are involved the adults of all ages, starting professionals of social work and care (social workers, social educators, social workers assistants, nurses, managers, administration staff etc.) as well as formal and non-formal education (teachers, students, administration staff etc.) and ending all interested social groups and volunteers. Organization develops and implements various projects, initiatives and interventions at both national-local and transnational level, in collaboration with universities, research centers, associations, NGOs, social cooperatives, SMEs, training centers, local institutions, public services, schools etc.

• Address: Ezero g. 8 – 1, Siauliai LT-77141, Lithuania
• Website: www.edupro.lt
• E-mail: steponaviciute.edita(at)gmail.com

MEROSYSTEM Ltd.

MEROSYSTEM is a private company, which was established in the year 2004 and from that time is actively operating in the field of training, mainly in the Moravia-Silesian region. MEROSYSTEM is pointing mainly on the preparation and holding of the training courses and actions. It is specialized in the area of professional and vocational training, providing of skills improving courses, lifelong learning and learning of adult people. Except of other activities, it is providing also the lectors´ services, which are assured through the wide base of the experienced specialists, who are operating in different areas of development of personal as well as professional skills and knowledge. MEROSYSTEM would like to also participate in the area of mentoring and providing of special guidance to the new employees of its clients. MEROSYSTEM´s long-time aim is to participate in the projects co-financed by the financial sources of European Union and the state budget of the Czech Republic. MEROSYSTEM would like to strength also its cooperation and relationship with the international partners and networks, which should be reached with the support of Community programmes.

• Address: Tyršova 1840/10, Ostrava, 702 00, The Czech republic
• Website: www.merosystem.cz
• E-mail: office(at)merosystem.cz

Rehabilitation Network Ltd

Rehabilitation Network (RNL) is an established UK provider of vocational rehabilitation and job retention services. We provide assessment and case management services for people who are short / long term absent from work as a result of accident, illness or disability. RNL have the following in place; a Network of professional staff who understand the roles of different players in the rehabilitation process; management information and reporting systems; staff recruitment and induction packages and; customer training modules. The company has a reputation for achieving high Return to Work rates through realistic, cost effective client programs.

Rehabilitation Network works closely with Vocational Rehabilitation Consultants to develop and deliver international projects and training programmes based on evidence based vocational rehabilitation practice. The companies work with a range of European training and service providers to help develop local practice.

• Address: PO Box 3769, Yeovil, Somerset, UK BA21 5AY
• Website: www.rehabilitationnetwork.com
• E-mail: travors(at)rehabilitationnetwork.com

Stan Lester Developments

Stan Lester Developments provides research, consultancy and systems development in the field of professional and work-based development. The consultancy was founded in 1993 and has completed over 200 projects and assignments in the UK, Europe and beyond. Our current work focuses on professional and work-based qualifications and accreditation systems, qualifications frameworks, and work-based higher education.

• Address: 96 Stoke Road, Taunton TA1 3EL, UK
• Website: www.devmts.co.uk
• E-mail: info(at)devmts.co.uk

SELCUK UNIVERSITY

Selcuk University has 100000 students and more than 5000 staff. There are Special Education Deparment and the centre for the Disabled Office which has 282 members who have diffirent handicapping conditions. Special Education Department' has more than ten researchers who have extensive number of researchers on educating and training professionals, students, managers.

• Address: Selcuk University, Special Education Department, Meram/KONYA
• Website: www.selcuk.edu.tr
• E-mail: hakansari(at)gmail.com

The Department for Work and Pension

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare and pension policy and is a key player in tackling child poverty. It is the biggest public service delivery department in the UK and serves over 20 million customers.

Working as a specialist professional group within the department's Health and Wellbeing Directorate, Occupational and Health Psychology Services (OHPS) contributes to employment policy, research and practice aimed at improving the lives of people of working age, especially those who have health issues that can affect their chances of obtaining and sustaining meaningful employment.

Based in Sheffield and London, the team has had extensive experience in the design and delivery of employment programmes for disabled jobseekers, and also in the training of trainers and specialist disability advisers.

• Address: B3 Porterbrook House, 7 Pear Street, S11 8JF, Sheffield, United Kingdom
• Website: www.dwp.gov.uk
• E-mail: david.booth4(at)dwp.gsi.gov.uk

University Rehabilitation Institute, Republic of Slovenia

The University Rehabilitation Institute, Republic of Slovenia, is the main national health institution offering comprehensive rehabilitation services to persons with disabilities of motor functions and work abilities. The Institute carries out rehabilitation programs and cares for the balanced development of all health and other professional branches related to the issues.

Healthcare activities at the Institute for Rehabilitation, Republic of Slovenia, are organized within the following rehabilitation programs and services:

• Clinical hospital for physical medicine and rehabilitation
• Center for vocational rehabilitation
• Center for prosthetics and orthotics
• Outpatient rehabilitation services
• Rehabilitation engineering
• Pharmacy

The healthcare activities are aimed at providing inpatient and outpatient care for the patients of the Institute for Rehabilitation, Republic of Slovenia. Modern patient care at the Institute tends towards outpatient diagnostics. Its therapeutic services strive towards shorter hospitalization or towards outpatient treatment. URI-Soča is national provider of vocational rehabilitation, and has a task to coordinate professional development on this field.

• Address: Linhartova 51, 1000 Ljubljana
• Website: www.ir-rs.si
• E-mail: Zdenka.wltavsky(at)ir-rs.si