Bones weaken naturally as people age, but factors such as menopause, taking certain medications and poor nutrition can hasten this process and lead to osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a chronic disease that weakens bones, leaving people – especially older women –…
The United Kingdom has finally left the European Union on January 31. This is however only the first step of the Brexit process as the transition phase now begins and it is time to talk about the future. This purgatorial…
The Erasmus+ funded “COSMIC” is an European initiative aiming to support the migrant carers a target group which is at double risk of exclusion, discrimination and stigmatization: that of informal carers of migrant background. Migrant carers in common with carers…
The European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) and its partners are organising an event " Patient Safety Policy Summit: Improving Outcomes, Preventing Harm ", under the patronage of the Croatian Presidency of the EU, which will take place from 3-4 March…
The Final dissemination event of the EDY-CARE Project (Innovative School Education Methodologies and Tools for Guaranteeing Social Inclusion of Young Carers) will take place in Brussels on 19th February 2020 from 09:00 to 12:30, at Palais des Académies, rue Ducale 1, 1000 Brussels. About the project The…
The European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer organises a course dedicated to Patients and Caregivers on February 28-29, 2020 in Brussels. This course is dedicated to European patients and/or patient representatives. The goal of this course is to…
On January the 20th the final dissemination event of Edy Care in Italy took place in Bologna. In the audience there were representatives from carers organizations, schools and youth services together with relevant regional stakeholders such as representatives of the…
This policy brief explores how primary care and public health can be brought together to improve the health of patients and populations. It describes the types of initiatives that have been undertaken; provides examples of such initiatives in Europe and…
The final output of the EdyCare project has been published. Seeking to make the project outcomes available to the largest possible number of learners in partner countries as well as in Europe, an e-learning course on young carers is available…
Press Release of the Council of the EU Finland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union wanted to generate dialogue on the interaction of people's wellbeing and economic growth. The Council of the European Union adopted conclusions on the…
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