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Publications

On this map of Europe you can click on every country to see the studies that are made about direct payments. Below the page you can find an overview.  

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Overview

Own publications:

Personal Assistance in Sweden
- Author: Expertise Centre Indepedent Living in cooperation with Kenneth Westberg from Independent Living Institute, Sweden
- Date of publication: July 2010

Report on a visit to Sweden by the Expertise Centre Independent Living

- Author: Juliska Van Hauwermeiren
- Date of publication: January 2010

Follow-up study: Direct payments in Sweden

- Author: Juliska Van Hauwermeiren
- Date of publication: October 2009 

Market forces in the support of disabled persons: position statement.

- Author: Peter Lambreghts
- Date of publication: January 2010

Expertisecentre Independent Living is preparing a report about market forces in the care.

- Author: Peter Lambreghts
- Date of Publication: October 2009

PGB in the Netherlands.

- Author: Elke Decruynaere
- Date of publication: January 2010 

Reading list

- Author: Expertise CentreIndependent Living
- Date of publication: January 2010 

Lecture about direct payments in Europe at the ENIL Conference, September 2009

The accompanying PowerPoint presentation.

The table in annex in English. table 1, table 2

The pgb experiment in Flanders.
- Author: Elke Decruynaere, Expertise Centre Independent Living.
- Date of publication: June 2009 

First implementation regulation of the Flemish Decree on care and assistance.
- Author: Jos Huys
- Publication date: June 2009 

 

Questionnaire on which we based the first reports of direct payments in the European countries.

Direct payments in the care in 8 European countries
- Authors: Decruynaere Elke, Van Hauwermeiren Juliska, Expertise Centre Independent Living.  
- Date of publication: February 2009

 Infosheet Ireland
- Authors: Expertise Centre Indepedent Living in cooperation with Nuala Crowe Taft, development Consultant with a special interest in disability human rights.
- Date of publication: May 2009

 Infosheet Italy
- Authors: Expertise Centre Indepedent Living in cooperation with Rafaello Belli, and Gianni Pellis, experts in direct payments of Italy.
- Date of publication: May 2009

 Infosheet Slovenia
- Authors: Expertise Centre Indepedent Living in cooperation with Elena Pecaric from the organisation YHD,( the Association of the theory and culture of Handicap) en ‘handiworld'
- Date of publication: May 2009

 Infosheet Switzerland
- Authors: Expertise Centre Indepedent Living in cooperation with Peter Wehrli, from the Zentrum für Selbstbestimmtes Leben
- Date of publication: May 2009

Publications of others: overview of different countries.

Final Results of the MHE Survey on Personal Budget
- Authors: MENTAL HEALTH EUROPE
- Date of publication: 7/03/2007

Issues concerning Direct Payments in the Republic in Ireland.
- Authors: David Egan
- Date of publication: Novembre 2008

By country:

Belgium

Flandres:
Own publications:

First implementation regulation of the Flemish Decree on care and assistance
- Authors: Jos Huys
- Date of publication: June 2009

The pgb experiment in Flanders.
- Author: Elke Decruynaere, Expertise Centre Indepedent Living
- Date of publication: June 2009

Publications of others:

In French: La situation du Budget d’Assistance Personnelle en Flandre, Bruxelles et Wallonie
- Author: Jos Huys
- Date of publication: 2010

De- institutionalization in Belgium
- Author: Jos Huys
- Date of publication: November 2008.

In Dutch: Begrippen en effecten van marktwerking: een literatuurverkenning
- Authors: Inge Verdonck, Prof.dr. Johan Put, Steunpunt Welzijn, Volksgezondheid en Gezin.
- Date of publications: August 2008

Wallonia:

 Publications of others

In French: La situation du Budget d’Assistance Personnelle en Flandre, Bruxelles et Wallonie
- Author: Jos Huys
- Date of publication: 2010

In French: Un budget pour l'Autonomie. Rapport Final.
- Authors: ANLH, in cooperation with VIA.
- Date of publication: 25/11/08

  

Germany:
Own publications

Direct payments in the care in 8 European countries
- Authors: Decruynaere Elke, Van Hauwermeiren Juliska, Centre d'Expertise de la Vie Autonome. 
- Date of publication: February 2009

Ireland:
Own publications:

Infosheet Ireland
- Authors: Expertise Centre Indepedent Living in cooperation with Nuala Crowe Taft, development Consultant with a special interest in disability human rights.
- Date of publication: May 2009

Publications of others

Issues concerning Direct Payments in the Republic in Ireland.
- Author: David Egan
- Date of publication: Novembre 2008

Italy:
Own publications

Infosheet Italy
- Authors: Expertise Centre Indepedent Living in cooperation with Rafaello Belli, expert in direct payments of Italy. 
- Date of publication: May 2009

The Netherlands:
Own publications:

 

PGB in the Netherlands.

- Author: Elke Decruynaere
- Date of publication: January 2010 

 

Direct payments in the care in 8 European countries
-  Authors: Decruynaere Elke, Van Hauwermeiren Juliska, Expertise Centre Independent Living.  
- Date of publication: February 2009

Publications of others

In English: Consumers in charge of care: the Dutch personal budget and its impact on the market, professionals and the family. 
- Authors: Monique Kremer. 
- Date of publication : August 2008

In Dutch: Evaluatie persoonsgebonden budget nieuwe stijl 2005-2006. Eindrapport
- Authors: Clarie Ramakers, Kees de Graauw, Evelien Sombekke, Hermann Vierke, Jan Doesborgh, Clara Woldringh
- Date of publication : August 2007

Norway
Own publications:

Direct payments in the care in 8 European countries
- Authors: Decruynaere Elke, Van Hauwermeiren Juliska, Expertise Centre Independent Living.  
- Date of publication : February 2009

Finland
Own publications

Direct payments in the care in 8 European countries.
- Authors: Decruynaere Elke, Van Hauwermeiren Juliska, Expertise Centre Independent Living. 
- Date of publication : February 2009

France
Own publications

Direct payments in the care in 8 European countries.
- Authors: Decruynaere Elke, Van Hauwermeiren Juliska, Expertise Centre Independent Living. 
- Date of publication : February 2009

Spain
Own publications

Direct payments in the care in 8 European countries.
- Authors: Decruynaere Elke, Van Hauwermeiren Juliska, Expertise Centre Independent Living.  
- Date of publication : February 2009

 Great  Britain
Own publications

Direct payments in the care in 8 European countries 
- Authors: Decruynaere Elke, Van Hauwermeiren Juliska, Expertise Centre Independent Living.  
- Date of publication : February 2009

Publications of others:

Evaluation of the Individual Budgets pilot programme: final report.
- Author: Individual Budgets Evaluation Network (IBSEN)
- Date of publication: 21/10/2008
- Final report
- Extensive summary
- Compact summary
- Reponse of the government

 Direct Payments: A National Survey of Direct Payments. Policy and Practice
- Authors: Vanessa Davey, José-Luis Fernández, Martin Knapp, Nicola Vick, Debbie Jolly, Paul Swift, Roseanne Tobin, Jeremy Kendall, Jo Ferrie, Charlotte Pearson, Geof Mercer and Mark Priestley.
- Date of publication: May 2007

 Disabled People and Direct Payments: A UK Comparative Study
- Authors: Sheila Riddell, Mark Priestley, Charlotte Pearson, Geof Mercer, Colin
Barnes, Debbie Jolly, Victoria Williams
- Date of publication: August 2006

  Slovenia:
Own publications:

Infosheet Slovenia
- Authors: Expertise Centre Indepedent Living in cooperation with Elena Pecaric from the organisation YHD,( the Association of the theory and culture of Handicap) en ‘handiworld'
- Date of publication: May 2009

 Sweden
Own publications:

 

Report on a visit to Sweden by the Expertise Centre Independent Living

- Author: Juliska Van Hauwermeiren
- Date of publication: January 2010

Follow-up study: Direct payments in Sweden

- Author: Juliska Van Hauwermeiren
- Date of publication: October 2009 

 

Direct payments in the care in 8 European countries.
- Authors: Decruynaere Elke, Van Hauwermeiren Juliska, Expertise Centre Independent Living.
- Date of publication : February 2009

Publication of others

Personal Assistance in Sweden
- Author: Kenneth Westberg, Independent Living Institute, Sweden
- Date of publication: July 2010

Independent Living for people with disabilities: from patient to citizen and customer. Keynote at the conference in Barcelona 22 October 2007 organized by the Catalan Party Convergéncia i Unió in commemoration of the 25. anniversary of The Spanish Law for Persons with Disabilities of 1982
- Authors: Adolf Ratzka, Independent Living Institute
- Date of publication: October 2007

 The price of freedom of choice, self-determination and integrity. A report from the Knowledge Project: A cost analysis of different forms of support and service to people with extensive functional impairments.
- Authors: Cecilia Blanck, Agneta Scherman and Kerstin Sellin, from JAG.
- Date of publication: January 2006.

Ten years with personal assistance.
- Authors: Cecilia Blanck, Agneta Scherman and Kerstin Sellin, from JAG
- Date of publication: 2006

 

 

Switzerland:
Own publications:

Infosheet Switzerland
- Authors: Expertise Centre Indepedent Living in cooperation with Peter Wehrli, from the Zentrum für Selbstbestimmtes Leben
- Date of publication: May 2009