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Diakonie RWL Impressions from a Partner across the Sea St. Louis, March 2, 2018 Annual Gathering CHHSM Prsentationsvorlage Diakonisches Werk Rheinland-Westfalen- Lippe e.V. Diakonie RWL Elke Grothe-Khn Sabine Damaschke Susanna


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Präsentationsvorlage Diakonie RWL – Impressions from a Partner across the Sea

Diakonisches Werk Rheinland-Westfalen- Lippe e.V. – Diakonie RWL Elke Grothe-Kühn Sabine Damaschke Susanna Thiel Martina Althoff Pfarrer Matthias Dargel

  • St. Louis, March 2, 2018

Annual Gathering CHHSM

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Diakonie in Germany: Historical Background

 Mid-19th century: Founding of a social work organization by the Protestant church called ‘Innere Mission’ (‘Interior Mission’).  End of the Second World War: Founding of an additional aid organization (‘Hilfswerk’) to address the specific needs of those suffering amidst destroyed post-war Germany.  1975: Merger of ‘Innere Mission’ with the Hilfswerk to form the ‘Diakonisches Werk der EKD’.

Background and Introduction

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Pension n Fund

Health Insurance (Social Code V) Unemployment Insurance Long-term Care Insurance Accident Insurance

The foundations of social insurance

1889 1883 1891 1994 1884 Pension Fund

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Social Insurance System in Germany Background and Introduction

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Diakonie in Germany

We have 17 diakonia associated to Regional Churches (Landeskirchliche Werke) … with 31,000 facilities …offering 1.11 million spaces in our services at any given point … with 525,000 employees and

700,000 volunteers

… serving more than 11 million clients every year.

Background and Introduction

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Locations, Figures and Facts

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 2,700 member organizations  7,000 services offered at 4,900

locations

 135,000 employees  200,000 volunteers

  • North-South: 248 miles
  • East-West: 165 miles

Diakonie RWL

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Our Services for Our Members

  • 1. Providing information and

networking opportunities for members.

  • 2. Advising and supporting our

members.

  • 3. Committee work, advocacy and

lobbying on their behalf.

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Diakonie RWL

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Finances of our association

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Member- ship fees 35% Govern- ment grants 32% Regional Church grants 20%

Donations

  • ffertories

13%

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Future Challenges for Diakonie and Social Work in Germany

 Aging population / demographic change  Secularization: economic pressures vs. connection to the Church  Skilled worker shortage  Social gap / poverty  Right-wing extremism / -populism  Migration and integration  …

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Diakonie RWL

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“We are nurses and careworkers”: What do people associate with Diakonie?

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Public Relations

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Diakonie and Refugees – From Welcoming Culture to Right-Wing Populism

The Diakonie bracelet: Showing support for ‘Welcoming Culture‘

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Public Relations

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Diakonie and Refugees – From Welcoming Culture to Right-Wing Populism

New Year‘s Eve Harassments: A Noticeable Shift in Public Opinion

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Public Relations

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Diakonie‘s Activities against Xenophobia and Right-Wing Populism

Telling positive stories: The Temmes and ‘their‘ two unaccompanied minors

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Public Relations

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Diakonie‘s Activities against Xenophobia and Right-Wing Populism

Celebrating volunteers and saying thanks

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Public Relations

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Diakonie‘s Activities against Xenophobia and Right-Wing Populism

Diakonie booklet on debating bullet points: Don‘t be afraid to take a stand against right-wing populists

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Public Relations

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Diakonie‘s Activities against Xenophobia and Right-Wing Populism

Firm message: Our CEO‘s position on right- wing populism

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Public Relations

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Against Poverty – Together with our Partners

Counselling homeless people: Increasing rents as a major challenge

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Public Relations

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Against Poverty – Together with our Partners

Diakonie RWL website: „Heart“ of our public relation work Visit our website: www.diakonie-rwl.de

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Public Relations

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Diakonie RWL on Facebook: Brief statement of our ‘refugee deportation observer‘ Visit us on facebook: www.diakonie- rwl.de/facebook

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Public Relations Against Poverty – Together with our Partners

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Current data on migration

2016: 18.6 million people (22.8% of the population) have a ‚migration story‘. Most common countries of origin of migrants living in Germany in 2015: Turkey (16.7%), Poland (9.9%), Russia (7.1%), Kazakhstan (5.5%) and Italy (4.5%). Asylum claims in Germany: 2017: 186,644 Administrative process duration: 3-4 months (favoured claimants), up to 3-7 years for others (life in limbo) 603,428 asylum claim decisions (2017): ~ 45% received a protection status.

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Creating a Welcoming Atmosphere: Serving Migrants and Refugees

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Protection and participation: Our Activities

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Diakonie RWL

  • Information, Counselling and

Training

  • Administration of federal, state

level and church funds

  • Advocacy and Networking

Our members

  • Counselling services
  • Volunteer management
  • Local Networking Agencies for creating

better integration pathways

  • Support for unaccompanied minors

Creating a Welcoming Atmosphere: Serving Migrants and Refugees

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How do we finance our work?

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Programmes and projects funded by the federal state government Programmes run by the German States for refugee support Regular Funding Programmes (youth work, employment…) Funds from the Churches of Rhineland, Westphalia and Lippe Fundraising: Charitable foundations (esp. state-run lotteries), private foundations, local donors

Creating a Welcoming Atmosphere: Serving Migrants and Refugees

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Ongoing challenges

  • Language skills
  • Employment in a highly formalised system
  • Children‘s needs, engaging youth, preparing kids for the future
  • Dealing with trauma, disabilities and health problems
  • Participation of migrants and refugees within society

Integration and participation:

  • Demanding respect for the rights of refugees and their families
  • Debate: How is involuntary return ‘managed‘?
  • Frustration among volunteers, rise of right wing populism

Deportation and fortification:

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Creating a Welcoming Atmosphere: Serving Migrants and Refugees

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Insurers Insured Care providers

  • Free choice of provider
  • Wide range of benefits
  • Benefits in kind

Regulatory framework

  • Free choice of insurer
  • Income-based contribution

by employers and employee

  • Free insurance for

dependants

  • Mix of collective and

selective provider contracts

  • Service guarantee

Source: Techniker Krankenkasse

The German Social Health Care Insurance (SHI) System

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Hospitals and Healthcare Services

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Hospital beds total, per 1.000 population

8.2 2.8

Practising doctors per 1.000 population

4.1 2.6

Practising nurses per 1.000 population

13.3 11.3

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Attempt of a comparison 2016

Health spending $ / capita

5,551 9,892

4,695 (Government/compulsory) 4,890 (Government/compulsory) 856 (Voluntary) 5,032 (Voluntary) 11.3 % 17.2 %

Total health spending in % of GDP Total health spending in % of GDP

OECD- Database

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Hospitals and Healthcare Services

Germany USA

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Contemporary Challenges for Hospitals

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 Maintenance competitive edge  Ability to invest  Acquisition of health professionals and volunteers Hospitals and Healthcare Services

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Diakonie RWL for the Elderly

Our Members:

 450 skilled nursing homes  33 short-term care  115 day care facilities  960 congregations working within communities for the elderly  250 home care services

Services for the Elderly

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Work in Committees

„Self-administration“ in NRW

„Kostenträger“ (Insurances and state welfare/social services) Politics (state-level of North- Rhine-Westphalia) Welfare associations Committees Collective committees for economic negotiations (e.g. „Kommission Pflegeversicherung“) Collective committees for political advocacy (e.g. „Landesausschuss Pflege und Alter“)

Services for the Elderly

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People in need of nursing care in Germany 2.9 mio. people in need of care

73% live at home 66% get help only by relatives 33% get additional or exclusive help by home care services 27% live in skilled nursing homes

Services for the Elderly

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Contemporary Challenges

Demographic change  Increase of elderly people in need

  • f care

 Skilled worker shortage  Increasing number of terminal ill people in skilled nursing facilities

Services for the Elderly

Sources: For 2009: German Federal Statistical Office, Statistical Yearbook 2010. For 2050: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects: The 2010 Revision (2011). Available at: http://www.prb.org/publications/datasheets/2011/world-population-data-sheet/germany.aspx

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CJD - Die Chancengeber

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Overview

Career Advancement Support for People with Disabilities Vocational Training/ Further Education Integration Assistance Child and Youth Services

Health and Rehabilitation

Scholastic Education and Advancement

Migration/ Integration

Elementary Pedagogy and Family Education

Housing and Care Services

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CJD - Die Chancengeber

Founded in 1947 (links to German YMCA)

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17 regional units with 7 departments

1. Elementary education and family education 2. Child, youth and family assistance 3. Academic education 4. vocational training ∣

CJD is… … one of the largest education organisations in Germany, … providing advice to more than 150,000 adolescents and young adults per year. … employing 10,000 plus many volunteers in >300 locations all over Germany who

  • ffer learning support, teach training skills and provide education.

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CJD - Die Chancengeber

  • 5. health and rehabilitation
  • 6. work and activities
  • 7. housing and care services
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4 Ways of Supporting Youth Development

Values and content of the Christian message, support and orientation

Emotional and cultural education based on holistic pedagogical concept of Heart, Head and Hand.

Upbringing toward democracy and taking responsibility

Serves physical fitness, health and development of character. Health th Pedagog gogy: imparting basic knowledge on the human body and its treatment.

PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION POLITICAL EDUCATION ARTISTIC EDUCATION RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

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CJD - Die Chancengeber

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4 Elements of Educational Work in CJD

We We desi sign gn community unity We enco cour urag age curiosit ity We We reve veal l paths We We respect pect freedom

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CJD - Die Chancengeber

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Thank you!

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