Last Updated on November 25, 2013
Eurofound, the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, has released its recent report on 8th October on Access to care services, which focuses on three care services essential for social protection and inclusion: - early childhood…
On the European Carers' Day, Eurocarers has sent a letter to the chair of the Expert Panel on Better Ways of Investing in Health, who is currently working on care organisation following the COVID19 pandemic. While welcoming this work and…
Eurocarers' members have a new possibility to disseminate about a project or an initiative they are leading. The Social Platform, an alliance of Civil Society Organisations active at the EU level, of which Eurocarers is a member, organises every year…
Brussels, October 6, 2020 Today, Eurocarers celebrates the first of its kind European Carers Day, to spotlight the invaluable role of informal carers and their need for support across Europe. According to recent EU-funded research, informal carers across the EU provide…
A report submitted by the Independent Expert to the Human Rights Council of the United Nations analyses the current data gap on older persons, its causes, and important its impact on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons. The…
The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations, EFPIA, has issued a Call to Action on World Alzheimer’s Day, urging health systems across Europe to prepare and get ready for several new and innovative disease-modifying treatments* in the field of…
Our colleague Alhassan Yosri, one of the Early Stage Researchers involved in the ENTWINE project (https://entwine-itn.eu/) has just published the first paper of his PhD thesis. The article, entitled "Challenges and Recommendations for the Deployment of Information and Communication Technology…
In a Policy Brief published last July, the WHO details 11 policy objectives and key action points to prevent and manage COVID-19 across long-term care. One of them is to “provide support for family and voluntary caregivers”, including carers of…
Vilans, one of our member organisations in the Netherlands, has mapped the government measures of eight countries to limit the spread of the corona virus and its consequences for long-term care. The aim is to learn from these measures and…
If you would be interested in presenting your work at the Italian Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for an Ageing Society that will take place on Nov. 25-27, please read the following information, or visit their website: http://aixas2020.istc.cnr.it/ The deadline for…
Eurocarers is a member of the Social Platform.