European Perspective on the Employment of Disabled Persons

March 22nd 2012

Plenary Session Keynote Presentation

11.30 Challenges and Chances - Rehabilitation in Europe?
Director General, German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV),Vice President Europe of Rehabilitation International (RI),  Dr. Joachim Breuer

12.00 Lunch

Seminar Program

Chairman: Mr. Veijo Notkola, General Manager, Rehabilitation Foundation
Moderator: Dr. jur. Friedrich Mehrhoff ,German Social Accident Insurance, Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung (DGUV)

13.15 Opening
Ms. Eija Sorvari, Chairman of Rifi

13.30 Finnish Disability Policy and Inclusion of Disabled Persons
Research Manager Antti Teittinen, Finnish Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

14.00 ICF and Vocational Rehabilitation
Dr. Reuben Escorpizo, Unit Co-Leader, ICF Unit, Swiss Paraplegic Research, Switzerland

14.40 Coffee/tea

15.00 Vocational Rehabilitation Services for Disabled Persons in Hungary                                         
Ms. Réka Török, The Eötvös Loránd University and Rehabilitation Center for Visually Impairment Persons, Hungary

15.40 Summary
Mr. Friedrich Mehrhoff

Discussion
   
16.15 Closing

17.00    Cocktails

Venue of the Seminar
Scandic Marina Congress Center, Katajanokanlaituri 6, 00160 Helsinki, Finland

Registration
Registration fee 200 € includes participation on the seminar, catering and social events during the seminar.
Deadline for registration: March 8th 2012
Registration via internet >>

Accommodation

Accommodation of seminar guests is easily arranged in Scandic Grand Marina Hotel across the street, Katajanokanlaituri 7, 00160 Helsinki.
The price of a single room is 125 €/day  and double room 145 €/day. The prices include breakfast buffet and vat.
Reservations by telephone +358 9 16 661 or e-mail: grandmarina@scandichotels.com 
Reservation code BKUN210312 until March 8th 2012.

Terms of Cancellation
If the cancellation of participation made after the last day of registration, 50% of the participation fee must be payed. Participation fee must be payed in full, if the cancellation is made two days before the seminar.

Further Information
Training Manager Matti Tuusa, Rehabilitation Foundation, GSM +358 40 8332632, matti.tuusa@kuntoutussaatio.fi
Training Secretary Pirjo Kuoppala, Rehabilitation Foundatio, pirjo.kuoppala@kuntoutussaatio.fi

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