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…
The #Label2Enable partnership recently announced the launch of a survey for European patients, informal caregivers and citizens. If you are a health app user or work with health apps and would like to help study use, preferences and attitudes in…
The Association of European Cancer Leagues (ECL) is organising a virtual policy dialogue on Monday 30 May 2022 from 13:00 – 15:00 CEST on Zoom. To mark European Week Against Cancer and recognising there is still more work to do…
InCARE has launched its second policy brief – Time to care about care! Responding to changing attitudes, expectations and preferences on long-term care in Europe. Based on a comparison of the results of Special Eurobarometer 283 on Health and long-term care…
InCARE has launched a second national factsheet, describing Attitudes, experiences and expectations on long-term care in Spain, available in English and Spanish. We found that: Limited availability and high costs are commonly cited as barriers in access to care in…
