For the past three years, Care Alliance Ireland has been pleased to be part of a collaborative project with the University of Limerick and other partners on the topic of Patient & Public Involvement (PPI) in Health Research, funded by…
The European Parliament Informal Carers Interest Group, coordinated by Eurocarers, held a meeting on 23 February. This event, entitled, ‘Towards an ambitious EU initiative on long term care’, brought together MEPs and other policy makers as well as leading stakeholders…
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PRESS RELEASE Brussels, 24nd February 2021 In a meeting of the European Parliament Informal Carers Interest Group held on 23 February, MEPs and other policy makers as well as leading stakeholders agreed on the urgent need for an ambitious and…
PRESS RELEASE Brussels, 22nd February 2021 Eurocarers urges EU policy makers to include informal carers in the priority groups for their vaccination campaigns. Informal carers are the main providers of long-term care in Europe today[1] and a majority of them…
A PhD student Elton Lobo, Deakin University Australia, from the Smart Home for Support for Stroke Care research project is seeking informal carers who have supported individuals living with stroke. The research study aims to identify caregivers' needs and experiences in supporting people with…
On Thursday 28th January 2021, the EU-funded Horizon 2020 project, Homes4Life (H4L), held its final conference (online) to promote the main project outcomes and discuss upcoming perspectives for the further exploitation of the certification scheme. The event featured a presentation…
Dear member, We would like to invite you to participate in the online testing (conducted in English) of smart furniture, footwear or clothing that was developed with the involvement of AGE Platform Europe and Eurocarers representing end-users in the MATUROLIFE…
The Erasmus+ funded “E.L.So.M.C.I” program is a 2 year pan-European initiative, starting in September 2020, that aims to develop an educational program on teaching English to people with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and using English songs as a main tool…
The Greek Carers Network EPIONI in collaboration with the Panhellenic Association for Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Vocational Rehabilitation (PEPSAEE), Eurocarers, Care Alliance Ireland and La Compagnie des Aidants, has developed a good practice guide for supporting informal carers. The guide is available at www.learn4carers.eu,…
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