WG2: Developing the European conceptual framework on family support
The aim is to review of studies and European reports on conceptualization and delivering of family support in Europe. It also includes a review of relevant Family Support policies and Conventions. This will result in a publication on conceptualizing and delivering Family Support in Europe. A Cross-national study of perceptions on delivering family support and associated structures will be conducted and reported on. A wide-ranging consultation with policy, practitioner and service user stakeholders on Family Support issues needs will take place.
Leadership
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Carmel Devaney | MC Member | WG2 Leader | Ireland |
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Angela Abela | MC Member | WG2 Co-leader | Malta |
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Harriet Churchill | MC Member | WG2 Co-leader | United Kingdom |
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Berna Akcinar | MC Member | Dissemination meetings grants coordinator | Turkey |
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Aivita Putnina | MC Member | Latvia | |
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Alina-Maria Breaz | MC Member | Romania | |
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An Piessens | MC Substitute | Belgium | |
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Andreja Brajsa ... | MC Substitute | Croatia | |
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Anna Rybińska | MC Member | Poland | |
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Annemie Drieskens | Stakeholder | Belgium | |
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Arianna Thiene | MC Substitute | Italy | |
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Arturas Tereskinas | MC Member | Lithuania | |
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Åsa Lundqvist | MC Member | Sweden | |
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Ashling Jackson | MC Substitute | Ireland | |
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Bente Heggem Kojan | MC Member | Norway | |
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Spiel Christiane | MC Member | Austria | |
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Eszter Salamon | Stakeholder | Netherlands | |
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András Gábos | MC Member | Hungary | |
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Helen Lynch | MC Substitute | Ireland | |
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Hana Hašková | MC Member | Czech Republic | |
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Ilaria Garaci | MC Substitute | Italy | |
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Ivana Dobrotic | MC Member | Croatia | |
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Jelena Arsić | MC Member | Serbia | |
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Jelena Jerinic | MC Substitute | Serbia | |
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Julia Holzer | MC Substitute | Austria | |
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Kay Tisdall | MC Substitute | United Kingdom | |
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Katarzyna Kopecka | MC Substitute | Poland | |
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Kristina Sesar | MC Member | Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
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Lilian Tzivian | MC Substitute | Latvia | |
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Ljiljana Kalite... | MC Substitute | Croatia | |
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Dragidella Lulzim | MC Observer | Kosovo | |
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Mandi MacDonald | MC Substitute | United Kingdom | |
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Marisa Matias | MC Substitute | Portugal | |
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Marjorie Bonello | MC Substitute | Malta | |
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Michel Boutanquoi | MC Member | France | |
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Mona Sandbæk | MC Substitute | Norway | |
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Nazli Baydar | MC Member | Turkey | |
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Øivin Christiansen | MC Member | Norway | |
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Orly Benjamin | MC Substitute | Israel | |
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Rachel Dekel | MC Member | Israel | |
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Roberta Ruggiero | MC Member | Switzerland | |
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Sanela Sadic | MC Member | Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
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Sarah Bürger | MC Substitute | Austria | |
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Sylvie Ray-Kaeser | MC Member | Switzerland | |
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Tatyana Kotzeva | MC Member | Bulgaria | |
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Zdenek Sloboda | MC Substitute | Czech Republic |
There are three subgroups formed working on:
- A Literature review on the conceptualisation and delivery of family support in Europe
- A Cross-national study of perceptions on family support delivery and assocaited national structures
- A Review of major European and International policy on Family Support
- A Methodology and Position Paper’ to inform the ‘Scoping Study of the Conceptualisation and Delivery of Family Support’ in Europe was developed and produced. This informs the current work of the three sungroups.
- A Short-term Scientific Mission took place in January 2020. This was hosted by National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland. During this stay Dr Jelena Arsic and Dr Jelena Jerinic, University of Belgrade worked on a review of Family law across Europe