Older people with cancer and their informal carers living in the community have the right to receive timely access to health and social care services. Yet, many of them still do not receive the health and social services they need,…
On 4 July, Eurocarers took part in the kick-off meeting of the Eldicare 2.0 project in Athens. The overall goal of this new project is to strengthen stakeholders’ cooperation in the area of elderly care and educational provision in healthcare…
In this policy brief, authors from the European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research and the University of Malta discuss findings from the InCARE survey* on attitudes, experiences and expectations on long-term care in Malta. They find that there…
A research note by the European Centre for Social welfare Policy and Research In this publication, Cassandra Simmons and Klara Lorenz-Dant present the results of the InCARE survey* on attitudes, experiences and expectations on long-term care (LTC) for selected Balkan…
Eurocarers is involved in a new project starting July 1st. ELDICARE 2.0 aims to bridge the gap between the market needs in terms of skills and competences in the long-term care sector, and the ability of the Vocational and Educational…
A new report is available, presenting an overview of the long term care landscape in Spain, which builds on the analytical work carried out within the InCARE project. It provides the reader with insight of the needs and capacity for community-care…
Among Long-Term Care workers, only 1 in 2 consider that their “present skills correspond well with their duties”[1]. How to bridge the care skills gap? How to ensure health and care professionals have the skills required to provide quality care…
Last 24th January, Family Carers Ireland (Clare Duffy) and Eurocarers (Claire Champeix) presented their perspectives on the gender dimension of care, at the invitation of the Irish Department of Health on the occasion of an internal webinar. This session was…
Eurocarers has published a new policy briefing on the European Semester and Recovery and Resilience processes. Aimed at carers’ advocates willing to use the EU tools as a leverage to advance carers’ rights, this briefing presents: What the European Semester…
Last 14 December, Eurocarers was invited to discuss the outcomes of an interesting Erasmus+ project aimed to stimulate user-led design in the development of ICT-based Alzheimer care solutions. The Co-Care project brought together universities, ICT professionals, stakeholders from the health…
