Last Updated on November 25, 2013
The last webinar of Sharing Progress in Cancer Care “Spotlights on Improving Efficiency in Cancer Care - The case of the caregivers” was translated into an article on Cancer World. You will see below the contribution of our colleague Elizabeth…
The Swedish Family Care Competence Centre has recently started to offer digital group meetings for people who take care of someone with multiple disabilities and who speaks Arabic. The aim is to reach out to more carers in Sweden and…
Boom project is aimed to design digital reminiscence therapy interventions for older people, thus enhancing the availability of reminiscence-based, digital, informal adult education interventions for seniors. In doing so, the pan-European partnership is working closely with museums and archives: these…
Eurocarers warmly welcomes the adoption of key conclusions on Long-Term Care (LTC) by EU ministers for employment, social affairs and health. These conclusions clearly recognise the vital contribution of informal carers to LTC provision as well as their need for…
The Committee on Employment and Social Affairs of the European Parliament just issued an interesting report on the possibilities and challenges related to ageing policy post-2020. We noted the following important points: Calls on the Commission to put forward a…
Why do you think it is important to talk about gender-based violence against all women, including those with disabilities? What messages do you want to share ? Within the Stay Safe project, these two questions were answered by 4 women…
As a part of the European Dialogues seminars, the AAL Programme invites you to participate in an online event “Ethics and privacy in the age of digital transformation”. Ethics and privacy in the age of digital transformation bring key questions…
Across Europe, 7-8% of children are young carers, i.e., children and young people who provide care for a relative or friend with long-lasting limitations (e.g., chronic illness, disability, frailty or addiction). They are still too often invisible and their needs…
2020 has been a year like no other in our lifetime, a journey in adaptability and resilience! We are very pleased to share with you a recap of our activities. Like last year, we have opted for a interactive format, we…
On 12 May 2021, the FutureGEN team launched the Data Navigator, an open-access tool that allows the user to compare gender and socioeconomic differences in health and long-term care use for community-dwelling older people in Europe. The Data Navigator uses…
