“PORAKA”
Newsletter of the Republic Center for Support of Persons with Intellectual Disability - PORAKA

No. 3, Year XXI – September 2008

CONTENT

2. Page
Initiatives on European level
The European Commission proposes new European Anti-discrimination Directive

3. Page
From the membership of the Republic center – PORAKA in the European Association of Service providers for Persons with Disabilities (EASPD)
European initiatives for provision of dignified life through quality services

4 and 5. Page
Position Document of Inclusion Europe
Key elements of a System for Supported Decision Making

6 and 7. Page
Regional Conference, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2^nd – 5^th of June 2008
“Step Towards Europe II – Disability Rights and Policies in South East Europe”
Resolution – Step Forward

8, 9 and 10. Page
Strategic Document of EASPD
Position paper on strategies facilitating the development of community based settings and person centred services

11. Page
Social Activities of the Day center – PORAKA Skopje
-Activities on a swimming pool
- Visit to the Museum of Goce Delcev and the Skopje Fortress
- Preparation of winter supplies in the day center PORAKA Skopje

12 and 13. page
Activities of the local branches of the Republic Center – PORAKA
- PORAKA Vinica in the Special Institute Demir Kapija
- Social activities of PORAKA Stip
- Social activities of the day center – PORAKA Radovis
- Summer holiday for the beneficiaries of the day center in Kriva Palanka
- The beneficiaries of the day center in PORAKA Kocani on an excursion to Krusevo

14 and 15. page
In organization of the Republic Center – PORAKA
Sports and recreational activities for the beneficiaries of the day centers of the Republic Center – PORAKA

16. Page
Our Page
The day center PORAKA Skopje received donation form the Swedish Club “LIONS – Gathenheim”