Last Updated on November 25, 2013
A new Eurocarers’ briefing is out. How can Eurocarers’ members make a meaningful use of the European Semester process, for advancing their advocacy and project work? This new Eurocarers’ briefing details the many hooks at our disposal in the Semester…
The European Trade-Union Confederation launched a new publication on 24 October , presenting best practices on work-life balance (WLB) agreements negotiated by social partners in 10 Member States: Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden. The…
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) launched the 2019 edition of the Gender Equality Index during a high-level conference on 15 September in Brussels. EIGE’s Gender Equality Index shows that advances in gender equality are still moving at a…
Disability Hub Europe for Sustainable Growth and Social Innovation (DHub) is aiming to create a reference space to work on the binomial Disability and Sustainability. The initiative is led by Fundación ONCE and co-funded by the European Social Fund to…
PRODOME is 3 years project funded by the EU programme Erasmus +, running till 31 October 2019 and bringing together 11 partners from 4 di¬fferent countries (France, Italy, Spain and Belgium). The main objectives of the project are: • To…
In collaboration with the World Health Organization, Tilburg University and Vilans have launched a European survey researching what values matter to different people in integrated health services. The web-based survey is aimed at a broad variety of stakeholders: users, informal…
What if? Could technologies respond to the challenges associated with the ageing European population? While future assistive technologies for elderly care are promising, current technologies are not used to their full potential. Effective change should target all social groups, not…
This event brought together 28 participants from 14 countries for a fascinating day of exchange of experience and discussion. It was very well appreciated by participants. The Study Visit provided an opportunity for Eurocarers’ members to learn from each other,…
The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovation Training Network (ITN) ENTWINE, is preparing to conduct a multi country survey (largely online) with informal caregivers. ENTWINE is currently looking for partner organizations to help distribute the survey in additional countries not currently covered by the…
On the 17th and 24th of September took place the Care4Dem “Facilitating Online Support Groups for Informal Carers of Dementia” pilot course which provided participants with general knowledge about support groups, as well as mobilized the skills needed to implement…