Last Updated on November 25, 2013
After ten remarkable years of dedicated service, Stecy Yghemonos is stepping down as Executive Director of Eurocarers. During his tenure, Stecy has been instrumental in strengthening Eurocarers’ position as the leading European network advocating for informal carers. His vision, commitment…
Looking for EU grants or funding opportunities? ‘EU funding & me’ is a new mobile application from the European Commission designed to make it easier to access information about EU funding. Fully linked to the EU Funding & Tenders Portal,…
The European Social Network brings together more than 180 member organisations from 33 countries responsible for public social services, including national, regional, and local authorities, care agencies, and applied research agencies, connecting more than one million directors and senior professionals…
Monday, 6 October, marked European Carers Day. Each year, this campaign raises awareness of the similar challenges that unpaid carers face throughout Europe. This morning, we were delighted to welcome a group of representatives from health and social care organisations…
Carers UK have recently launched our new report: State of Caring 2025: The cost of caring – the impact of caring across carers’ lives. In the report we highlight brand-new research from the 10,500 carers’ responses to our State of Caring survey 2025, which explores the financial, human and opportunity costs of…
Since mid-2025, the Alzheimer Bulgaria Association has been working on the project "Friends by Memory – a group for people in the early stages of dementia", which was approved for funding under the Sofia municipality Social Innovation Program. Part of…
The 11th annual meeting of Eurocarers’ Research Working Group (ERWG) took place on 9-10 October 2025 in Vilnius, Lithuania, co-hosted and co-organised with the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences and the Lithuanian Centre for Social Sciences. The annual ERWG meeting (9…
The European Social Services Conference (ESSC) is the largest forum for social welfare policy and practice in Europe. Join ESN in Valletta, Malta between 17-20 May 2026 for the 34th edition of the Conference, where discussions will focus on how…
As Europe’s population ages, the shift toward integrated, community-based, and digitally enabled long-term care is transforming what it means to be a healthcare professional. Nurses, therapists, social workers, and carers are being called on to collaborate across disciplines, use new digital tools,…
The Turin Declaration calls for action to ensure sustainable, community-based support systems that empower families and informal carers and promote self-determination and participation for people with disabilities. Co-signed by 13 European Networks, the Declaration lays out several recommendations for the…
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