Last Updated on November 25, 2013
About the High-level Conference on Health Equity The High-level Conference on Health Equity, hosted by the Government of Slovenia, will provide evidence and information on the solutions that can be implemented to reduce health inequalities and accelerate progress towards better…
https://www.youtube.com/embed/DzAiCt_gN5o In two weeks’ time millions of EU citizens will be heading to the ballot boxes. We all know what an important election it is this year. Europe is at a serious crossroad and it’s hard to predict in which…
New WHO guidelines released on 14 May 2019 advocate physical activity and a healthy lifestyle as important strategies to prevent dementia. "Unfortunately, many people with dementia are diagnosed too late, and treatment options are then less effective. Since dementia remains…
Last month, we sent our manifesto to all the Members of the European Parliament inviting them to show their support to carers across Europe. Now it is your time to push this manifesto directly towards your MEPs and/or your candidate…
The Minister of Health and Social Affairs wants to work towards a national strategy for carers. The ME-WE project aims to strengthen young people’s mental health. The Minister of Health and Social Affairs in Sweden, Lena Hallengren, wants to work…
During their meeting on 9-10 May 2019, partners finalised the preparation of the piloting phase of the project, to be started in September 2019. The CARE4DEM model of an online MAG for informal carers of people with Dementia (IO 02)…
A course for everyone with an interest in caring for older people as they become frailer and approach the end of life Did you know more than 70% of people aged 60 and over have progressive conditions that will need…
The Dutch Eurocarers Member MOVISIE is a partner in the SoVol project. Its official title is ‘Capacity Building in the Social Sector through the Development of Volunteer Programmes at Social Institutions in the CEE Region’. The key goal of the…
Today, Eurocarers welcomes the adoption of the Directive on Work Life Balance for parents and carers by the European Parliament in plenary. For the first time, the European Union legislation acknowledges the existence of informal carers, and grant them rights…
The Horizon2020 NESTORE project https://nestore-coach.eu/ aims to develop a personalised coaching system and a virtual companion to sustain the wellbeing and independence of healthy older people. Help us understand your needs to promote your health and wellbeing by completing this…
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