Carers Trust Scotland has conducted a survey of young carers (aged 12 to 17) and young adult carers (aged 18 to 25) in Scotland to find out how they have been impacted by Coronavirus. The findings are important and represent…
CLIC (Coping with Loneliness, Isolation and Covid-19) The Covid-19 pandemic has changed our lives in so many ways, and it has been particularly challenging for people living with dementia and their families. To date, the impact on family carers is…
Introducing the ICIC20 Virtual Conference taking place over 4 days in September 2020. The ICIC20 Virtual Conference is a relaunch of the 20th International Conference on Integrated Care that was due to take place in Šibenik, Croatia in April. The…
COVID-19 has highlighted the need to give the EU a far stronger role in the area of health, MEPs say in a resolution on the EU's future public health strategy. In a resolution adopted on Friday by 526 votes to…
Mental Health Europe (MHE) is delighted to present the third edition of " Keep in Mind: A quick guide to the institutions and policy-making of the European Union (EU)" . The latest version provides an overview of the European institutions…
The United States National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) and AARP have issued their "Caregiving in the U.S. 2020" report. This report is the most recent update to our trended research series, Caregiving in the U.S., conducted roughly every five years…
How Coronavirus is affecting young carers and young adult carers, and what they want you to do next Caring day and night without a break. Worrying about keeping the people they care for safe. Coping with a mental health condition…
Our Belgian member asbl Aidans proches is hosting a seminar in the framework of their informal carers week. This seminar will be held in Louvain-la-Neuve at the Aula Magna on the 1st of October: Le (dé)confinement… made in aidants proches…
Today the Commission held the first meeting of the recently relaunched eHealth Stakeholder Group, as an on-line event. The group will support the Commission in the development of actions for the digital transformation of health and care in the EU…
The United Kingdom Department of Health & Social Care has recently published a very useful Guidance for those under 25 who provide care for someone. This guidance is for young carers and young adult carers (see below). It will also be…
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