Publications

DI Myth Buster

October 2014 – Hope and Homes for Children and Eurochild

This publication gives an overview of the myths related to institutional care and Deinstitutionalisation (DI) – the complex process of replacing a childcare system based on institutional care with a range of family-based alternatives for children and with services which prevent family breakdown.

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Toolkit on the Use of European Union Funds for the Transition from Institutional to Community Based Care

June 2014 – European Expert Group on the Transition from Institutional to Community-based Care

This toolkit aims to explain how EU funds can support national, regional and local authorities in designing and implementing structural reforms aimed at facilitating the development of quality family-based and community-based alternatives to institutional care.

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