Last Updated on November 25, 2013
Some governments officially and legally take over dormant bank account and other similar resources, that are apparently unused and unclaimed. There is usually a set time period of years in which there is no activity whatever on the account by…
Integrating Smart Textiles into Assistive Technology: A Successful Human-centered Case Study for the Silver Economy The three-year EU-funded Horizon 2020 project, MATUROLIFE, will be organising its final online event on 18th May. Learn more about this project, where Eurocarers together…
10-16 May is European Mental Health Awareness Week, a pan-European initiative that aims to raise awareness about the importance of mental health in our everyday lives. This year’s theme ‘Mental Health Matters’ will shed a spotlight on mental health as a…
Date: 12 May 2021 Time: 16:00- 17:00 CET How are health inequalities between men and women progressing? Is the gender gap in informal caregiving for older people narrowing? These are a just a few questions that the Data Navigator seeks…
Responding to a public consultation launched by the European Commission to identify the support needed to address the issues and seize the opportunities around ageing, Eurocarers has submitted a detailed contribution, stressing the need to take into account the challenges…
To celebrate its 30 years anniversary, Carers Finland produced a video about the aspects of family care. Four family carers tell their personal stories in the video. Furthermore Tarja Halonen, former President, one of the founders of Carers Finland, Anu…
European Parliament Informal Carers Interest Group STATEMENT: The Social Pillar Action Plan: the basis of a comprehensive EU Strategy on Care and Caring The European Parliament Informal Carers Interest Group warmly welcomes the recent adoption of the European Pillar of…
Migrant carers in common with carers more generally, work tirelessly in support of those they care for, often without recognition and to the detriment of their own health and well-being. The project group has been working from Jan 2019 to…
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…
Eurocarers is a member of the Social Platform.