Pre-conference: Fair social security assessments and sustainable social security systems
Wednesday 28 November, 09:00 - 17:00
Organised by:
EUPHA Section on Social security, work and health
Programme
09:00 - 09:15 |
Welcome and information |
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Welcome and introduction |
09:15 - 10:00 |
The rise and fall of disability benefit receipt in the United Kingdom: What are the consequences of reforms? |
10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee/tea break with group discussions |
10:30 - 11:15 |
Rejections of disability pension applications in Finland. Have changes in applicants or assessments contributed to increasing rejection rates? |
11:15 - 12:30 |
Trouble-shooting seminar: group work and discussions |
12:30 - 13:30 |
Lunch |
13:30 - 14:15 |
Fair assessment in social security: a pie in the sky or a piece of cake? |
14:15 - 14:45 |
Trouble-shooting seminar: group work and discussions |
14:45 - 15:30 |
Social Insurance Literacy – development of a questionnaire |
15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee/tea break with group discussions |
16:00 - 16:30 |
Trouble-shooting seminar:group work and discussions |
16:30 - 16:45 |
Reports from group discussions |
16:45 - 17:00 |
Summing up of the day: What did we learn and how can we improve our assessments? |
17:00 |
End of programme |
18:00 |
Joint pre-conference dinner and continued discussions. The dinner is at one's own expense. |
Registration fee
The registration fee is € 140 which includes networking lunch and refreshments.