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Designing quality and training tools for competence profile of supported employment specialists
Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,
The European Disability Strategy (EDS) 2010-2020, “A renewed Commitment to a Barrier-Free Europe”, (European Commission, Brussel, Nov. 2010) defined employment and accessibility of labor market as one of the 8 areas of action. On this basis member states are required to offer accessibility to the labor market for people with disabilities and provide support structures for this target group to be a ...
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BIG STEP: Learning through Gamification - Integration of the vulnerable groups
Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,
As it is the case in the European Union (EU), especially during the last period of time, large migration waves of people in need of international protection arrive from countries and territories that suffer from war disasters, dictatorships, etc. in pursuit of a new home and of actual living conditions. According to Eurostat, the number of first time asylum applicants in the EU member states has a ...
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mhealth platform for Parkinson’s disease management (PD_manager)
Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2017,
PD_manager aims to build and evaluate an innovative, mhealth, patient centric ecosystem for Parkinson’s disease (PD) management. The analysis of experts’ diagnostic behaviour and the decomposition of tasks undertaken by the various actors during the disease management will enable the validation of technology against routine clinical judgment measures . Primary motor symptoms such as tremor, bradyk ...
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Supported Employment, Entrepreneurship and Disability
Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2017,
Project objectives are:
- To improve the knowledge, capacities and skills of professionals who provide support services to entrepreneurs with disabilities
- To facilitate the recognition of the knowledge, experience, capacities and skills of these professionals, providing a sound base for the definition of a Professional Qualification by the competent authorities
- To increase the mobility, job op ...
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Balance Augmentation in Locomotion, through Anticipative, Natural and Cooperative control of Exoskeletons (BALANCE)
Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Jul 31, 2017,
Description
The goal of the BALANCE project is to realize an exoskeletal robot that improves the balance performance of humans, targeted at users facing balance-challenging conditions or suffering from a lack of ability to walk or maintain balance during walking. The proposed exoskeleton is human-cooperative in the sense that the control of ...
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Collaborative Development of Intelligent Wearable Meta-Products in the Cloud (EASY-IMP)
Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2016,
A (Meta-) product is now a customer driven customisable entity that integrates sensory/computing units, which are in turn connected to the cloud, leading to a paradigm shift from mass production to intelligent, over-the-web configurable products. Product design and production is however becoming highly complex and requires interdisciplinary expertise. The goal of EASY is to develop new methodologi ...
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EU no Borders
Start date: Feb 10, 2015, End date: Aug 9, 2015,
"EU no borders" takes place in Naples (Italy) from 20th to 26th April 2015.
25 youth worker and activ representants youth organisations from 23 youth organisations and 21 Europe-, Eastern Europe and South Eastern Europe countries, meet each other in this project, with the objectives to compare and to exchange about life- and work situations, the youth policies among these countries, the social- ...
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Cognitive Control Framework for Robotic Systems (CORBYS)
Start date: Feb 1, 2011, End date: Jan 31, 2015,
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The focus of the CORBYS project is on robotic systems that have symbiotic relationship with humans. These systems have to cope with highly dynamic environments as humans are demanding, curious and often act unpredictably. CORBYS will design and implement a cognitive robot control architecture that allows the integration of 1) hig ...
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TRAVORS2 has further developed and transferred the disability employment advisers’ course from an earlier project, TRAVORS (2008-10), embedding it into four further countries and languages (Czech Republic, Lithuania, Slovenia and Turkey). TRAVORS developed a non-certificated course that was trialled in Austria, Estonia, Greece and Spain. TRAVORS2 has taken the basic principles and content from T ...
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Many EU and national documents clearly state that disabled people continue to be disproportionately excluded from the labour market and mainstream education and vocational training (European Disability Strategy 2010-2020, EU Communication "Situation of disabled people in the EC: the European Action Plan 2008-09", EU’s Europe 2020 strategy), which is a serious concern from the perspective of equal ...
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Unemployment is regarded as a major deficit in a labour society, which restricts professional and social development. Professional qualification is an opportunity to resolve this deficit and it also supports unemployed people in order to guarantee their sustainable integration into the labour market. However, professional qualification is not the only significant factor for successful employment b ...
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