Since 2018, Pårørendealliansen (Norwegian alliance for informal carers) has been advocating for Young carers. In Norway, they have good data on children and young carers up to 18 years, but no national data on the group from 16 to 26 years…
A research note by the European Centre for Social welfare Policy and Research In this publication, Cassandra Simmons and Klara Lorenz-Dant present the results of the InCARE survey* on attitudes, experiences and expectations on long-term care (LTC) for selected Balkan…
Our Greek member Epiono is excited to announce that the Art & Mental Health festival is back for its second edition! This year, the festival will take place in person on May 25th-26th on the stunning island of Aegina, Greece…
The Scottish carer organisation VOCAL - Voice of Carers Across Lothian - have taken further steps for mainstreaming carers in and around Edinburgh, Scotland’s Capital City. As part of a corporate partnership with Edinburgh’s transport network Lothian Buses - who employ 2,500…
Nordic Carers Forum, a co-Nordic network, was founded on the 17th of March in Oslo by representatives of the Norwegian, Danish, Finnish and Swedish caregiver associations. Informal care associations of the Nordic countries are concerned about the future of caregiving,…
DoCUp is a 28-months Erasmus Plus project that aims to equip domestic care workers with a mix of social care, transversal, and attitudinal skills to ensure resilient employment pathways able to respond to challenges such as those raised by the…
The Swedish government has agreed on a national action plan to implement the European Council’s recommendations on a European Child Guarantee. The European Child Guarantee provides guidance and tools for the Member States to support children who are at risk…
Eurocarers is proud to welcome its newest member from Spain. Acufade is a non-profit association from Tenerife – Spain whose main objective is to ensure and promote the well-being, dignity and the rights of the elderly, caregivers, people in state…
The CAREWELL Project: Promoting health and self-care among family carers in the workplace just published a new podcast that features Stecy Yghemonos, Executive Director of Eurocarers. This is the second episode of the “CAREWEL Conversations” podcast series they released since…
Our Spanish colleagues from CEAFA recently launch their Manual for the training and support of carers of people with dementia This manual that has been prepared within the framework of the Strategy for Neurodegenerative Diseases of the SNS and reviewed…
