Last Updated on November 25, 2013
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…
The Committee on Social Policy of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, with the professional cooperation of Alfa Human Service, organized a conference on informal care on 19 March entitled SUPPORTING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF CARE…
Call for papers closes 3rd April 2024! We are delighted to announce the inaugural workshop of our network Quantitative Analysis and Research Network for Care (QAR-Net Care), entitled “Bridging Care Gaps: Exploring Impact on Lives and Societies” organised by the…
In the latest edition of Frontiers in Genetics, the GECONEU Erasmus+ project (Genetic counseling in European universities: The case of neurodegenerative diseases) sheds light on attitudes toward pre-symptomatic screening for Alzheimer's Dementia (AD) across five European countries. The study, titled…