Last Updated on November 25, 2013
The Greek Caregivers Network Epioni (www.epioni.gr) successfully organized the second multi-thematic festival "Art and Mental Health" in Aegina, from 23 to 25 May 2024. The Art and Mental Health Festival contributes to raising public awareness on mental health issues and…
ZainLab project, promoted by the Department of Labour and Employment of the Basque Government, aims at responding to the challenges that the care sector is facing in our society. Launched in 2021 as part of the Basque Employment Strategy 2030,…
We are delighted to invite you to the final event of the SOUND project, focusing on "Music Enhancing the Lives of Older Individuals with Dementia and Their Informal Carers." This conference represents the culmination of our collaborative efforts within the…
The declaration emerging from the High-Level Conference on the European Pillar of Social Rights provides a broad framework, although with vague entry points for our forthcoming work, which is understandable given the upcoming election cycle... As far as our sector…
The European Social Fund+ (ESF+) Social Innovation+ (SI+) initiative has launched a Call for proposals aimed at addressing the persistent challenge of long-term unemployment across EU Member States and associated countries. With a substantial budget of 23 million EUR, this…
The Norwegian Parliament has instructed the Government to revise the Carers leave options for Care days and compassionate leave in the Norwegian working legislation. This is to ensure same solutions for all and to ensure that women juggling work and…
The support that millions of unpaid carers provide daily to family and friends is worth a staggering £162 billion a year and is instrumental in supporting our NHS, social care system and wider economy. Yet, despite their huge contribution, far…
In June 2023, the Independent Advisory Board on Work-Care Reconciliation (Unabhängiger Beirat für die Vereinbarkeit von Pflege und Beruf) presented the second report. With this report, the Board is putting forward a detailed model for reforming caregiver leave and family…
This new EU-backed project will explore long-term integrated care and deliver actionable policies that European countries can put into practice to create more effective and equitable systems. The goal of Laurel, which is backed by EU-funding of over €2.7 million,…
Our Slovakian member Chamber of caregivers of Slovakia attended the ITAPA HEALTH & CARE Conference, held on 26.-27.3.2024 in Bešeňová, Slovakia. For 22 years, ITAPA events have been the most important platform in Slovakia for the official meeting of state…