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,…
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…
Press release, 24 March 2020 Eurocarers At the end of last year, Chinese public health authorities reported several cases of acute respiratory syndrome in Wuhan City, China. Scientists soon identified a novel coronavirus as the main causative agent. The disease,…
The European Connected Health Alliance has recently release a position paper on the potential impacts of the new coronavirus pandemic on health research proposal deadlines and active projects. Read it here
As scientific meetings are cancelled worldwide, researchers are rethinking how they network — a move that some say is long overdue. Nature.com has recently released an interesting article on the influence of Covid-19 on academic conferences and in research in…
The ten page document, which can be downloaded here, allows family carers to record key information relating to the person(s) they care for including any illnesses/disabilities/difficulties, their care needs, medication requirements, key contacts within the health service and encourages them…
Communication around Covid-19 by Care Alliance Ireland Dear Colleagues, In light of the Covid19 situation, we have reconfigured our organisations activities. We have just published a new resource; Creating a Backup Plan – Covid19 and Family Carers. If the…
