Last Updated on November 25, 2013
A short movie about informal care has been created in the Netherlands with a group of filmmakers, caregivers and disabled people. At www.cinecrowd.com/nl/de-nestvlieder you can watch the concept trailer (in Dutch). The movie - De Nestvlieder- is based on experiences of…
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Save The Date and Register Here! Our living environments have a tremendous impact on our health and wellbeing. Ensuring their suitability and adaptability to our changing needs and preferences as they evolve over time is one of the most effective approaches…
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) would like to hear about your experiences regarding the challenges that you faced in your day-to-day work during 2020 (“civic space”). If you are a civil society organisation working in an EU…
The Social Platform just launched this year’s ‘Made in Social Europe’ exhibition – a collection of 19 inspiring practices from civil society organisations who are a part of our European member networks. We are all aware of the devastating impact…
Each year since 2012, our member Carers Scotland, on behalf of the Scottish Government and in partnership with the national carer organisations, organise an annual Carers Parliament for carers from all across Scotland. The first ever virtual Carers Parliament took…
As we all know firsthand, the COVID-19 pandemic is not only heavily affecting the daily life of millions of people across the world, it also has a particularly damaging impact on already vulnerable communities, such as informal carers. In order…
“To achieve gender equality, the European Union should launch an ambitious initiative on long-term care” Eurocarers welcomes the adoption of conclusions on “Tackling the Gender Pay Gap: Valuation and Distribution of Paid Work and Unpaid Care Work" by EU ministers…
Eurofound just released the article “Shaping the future of long-term care: A good outcome will benefit all”, which calls for an EU strategy on carers: An ageing Europe and rising public expenditure on long-term care have signalled for some time…
Incontinence is still one of the most strongly tabooed health topics in our societies. Yet, it is a widespread condition which affects 50 million people across the EU and impacts the daily life of more than 15 million informal carers.…