Last Updated on November 25, 2013
Carers UK and WPI Economics have recently published a new report on Poverty and financial hardship of unpaid carers in the UK. The report, which was funded by arbdn Financial Fairness Trust, reveals the scale of poverty amongst unpaid carers…
After advocating for it, Norway got its first Carers strategy 2020-2025. The strategy was aiming to build up competence about carers in Norway as well as 36 point of actions that should be implemented or evaluated. One of the vital…
On Wednesday, 25 September, the famous ‘Manneken Pis’ in Brussels was dressed as a urologist as part of the Urge to Act campaign, which aims at raising awareness on continence health problems. Incontinence is a very common urological condition which…
Eurocarers participated in the ICIC24 conference in Belfast last April. The organiser published a blog post about the session our colleagues Giulia Lanfredi and Claire Champeix took part in: Family carers care for loved ones including children and adults with additional…
This summer, the Chamber of Caregivers of Slovakia has been actively addressing the growing crisis in the caregiving sector. In May 2024, they partnered with the Platform of Families of Children with Disabilities to strengthen the rights of caregivers at…
Our member Carers UK has published recently a new report, ‘Taking the next step for working carers - introducing a new right to paid Carer’s Leave’. It calls on the UK Government to legislate to introduce a new statutory right…
The quality of care provided to the elderly is an increasingly important topic in European countries as well as on a global scale. Funded by the Erasmus+ programme, the EMPROVE project (EMpowering PROfessional RelatiVEs in Europe) aims to address the…
We are excited to announce the upcoming 2nd International Care Congress, set to take place from 13-14 November in Vecindario, Gran Canaria, Spain. Organized by ACUFADE, with Eurocarers as a one of the collaborating partners, this event aims to foster…
An investigation named “Strengthen the support for carers” has been released today in Sweden. The investigation has been made on behalf of the Swedish Government. The aims are to increase and further develop support for informal carers, both adults and…
The June 24 European elections are the focal point for a broader renewal of the membership of all the European Union's main institutions. Here is an infographics that will guide through the main milestones.