Last Updated on November 25, 2013
A lot of things are affected when you have a sibling with a long-standing, chronic condition and/or disability. There can be positive and meaningful moments, but you can also have thoughts and feelings that are tough to handle. For example,…
Eurocarers strongly believes that the Action Plan to implement the European Pillar of Social Rights released by the European Commission provides a roadmap to a more equitable and social Europe and resonates well with EU citizens, especially in the context…
At the forthcoming 3rd International Young Carers Conference co-hosted by Eurocarers and the Swedish Family Care Competence Centre (Nka)/Linnaeus University, Maria Boustedt Hedvall from the National Board of Health and Welfare Sweden together with Pauline Johansson from Nka and Linnaeus…
We are looking for older persons (+65) or informal carers to participate in an online session end April/ May, to provide your feedback on a prototype of a smart shirt developed in the research project Maturolife ….
What is the economic value of informal carers’ contribution to the society in the Netherlands? The question has been answered by a recent study commissioned by the national carers’ organisation ManterlzorgNL. In total, five million informal carers spent 1.5 billion…
International experts from Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, and Sweden are uniting to develop new treatment and care pathways for elderly patients with multiple chronic diseases. Funded by the EU Horizon 2020 program, ESCAPE is a €6.1 million, 4.5-year…
InCARE launches two publications on social innovation in long-term care. In support of policy-makers and organisational stakeholders that wish to engage directly in the implementation of social innovation initiatives in LTC, the InCARE project team has derived the key lessons…
How to support the development of national long-term care policy and care services at local and regional level? The InCARE project will contribute to the design of a coherent and coordinated approach by establishing socially innovative and participatory decision-making processes…
Registrations are still open for the 3rd International Young Carers Conference, which will take place online from 3rd to 6th May. Are you committed to enable all children to fully enjoy their human rights? Young carers - children and young…
“Share4Carers” is an Erasmus+ Project to share good practices for children of parents with mental health problems in Europe. The ambition of the project ‘’Share4Carers’’ is to produce recommendations that will contribute to promote resilience and a positive outcome for…
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