Last Updated on November 25, 2013
Being a young carer is a pretty invisible role, and an incredibly tough one at the best of times, writes Feylyn Lewis for the Huffington Post. While government has issued guidance and financial measures for many groups in our society,…
Even though it is nor directly related to carers, we thought it was important to share. Eurofound has launched an online survey to capture the most immediate changes that are occurring during the pandemic. It includes a range of questions…
Our colleagues from Cares Worldwide share the innovative ways in which their partners are still supporting carers. They are also publicising their exciting new virtual Curry for Carers initiative aimed at reducing isolation by helping them connect with friends and…
The College of Medicine and Health of the University of Exeter is carrying a very interesting study on “Caring through Coronavirus” The experience of family carers during the COVID-19 pandemic will be explored in a series of weekly interviews conducted…
Eurofound investigates how the Emotional demands impact the well-being of healthcare workers. Health professionals – doctors, nurses, nursing assistants, paramedics, ambulance workers – are at the vanguard of the battle against COVID-19. They are the ones dealing with sick people,…
In response to the recently released WHO proposal for a Decade of Healthy Ageing, the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing Reference Sites Collective Network published an endorsement and commitment to action letter on March 30. Read it here…
The European Social Network is organising a webinar on the impact of Covid-19 on public health and social services. In light of the impact that Covid-19 is having on public health and social services as well as on the most…
Dear Eurocarers Membres, Recently C’entro received an Open Letter from its associate member, Scuola Centrale Formazione, that was sent to all its 100 VET centres all over Italy…The challenge for them is high, even if they all get organized for…
Last month, the Commission published country reports analysing each Member State's key socio-economic challenges. These country reports are part of the European Semester, established in 2010 as an annual process through which EU countries coordinate some of their policies and…
Last 5 March, the ROSE-Net policy and research European platform launched a series of briefings on older people poverty and exclusion. These publications were presented during a final conference, concluding more than 3 years of years of collaborative and multi-dimensional…
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