A new position paper from Care Alliance Ireland calls on the Irish government to make Carer’s Allowance and Carer’s Benefit exempt from income tax. In Ireland, more than 600,000 people provide unpaid care to family members and loved ones. While…
The French Association of Carers has announced an important step forward in its development, introducing a new co-leadership model to strengthen its impact and respond to the growing challenges faced by informal carers. For more than twenty years, the organisation…
Our Greek member EPIONI published their 2025 Annual Report, highlighting the essential role of informal carers (parents, relatives and friends) who provide daily care and emotional support to people living with mental health problems. In his message, President Spyros Zorbas…
We are pleased to share a series of recent and upcoming activities, publications and resources from our colleagues at the Centre for Care in Sheffield, a UK-based research centre bringing together leading expertise on care, caring and social care systems…
DanceCARE is an adult education Erasmus project based on Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) and Conscious Movement (WM) as innovative tools in emotional education and support for long-term caregivers. The main objectives of the project are to: reduce the burden of…
Discover the inspiring perspective of Birgit Meinhard-Schiebel, president of our Austrian member, the Austria’s Interest Group of Caring Relatives, on why growing older is not a challenge—but an adventure. In her reflections, she explores how planning, courage, and support turn…
We are extremely proud to report that our distinguished colleague Professor Sue Yeandle, from the University of Sheffield’s Centre for International Research on Care, Labour and Equalities (CIRCLE) in the University’s Faculty of Social Sciences, has been honoured for her…
In November 1965 the world’s first carers’ organisation the National Council for the Single Woman and her Dependants (the Council) was founded by Mary Webster – a remarkable but previously unknown woman. Bringing others in similar circumstances together, she led the…
On November 19, 2025, a practical training for museum specialists on the topic "Heritage with care – cultural memory for people with dementia" was held at the Regional Ethnographic Open Air Museum "Etar" – Gabrovo. The initiative is part of…
Our Greek colleagues from the Hellenic Alzheimer’s Association and Related Disorders conducted an experiential workshop “The Story of a Family Living with Dementia” which integrates systemic psychodrama techniques—such as simulation and role reversal—within a structured group setting. Family members of…
Eurocarers is a member of the Social Platform.