Caring for older people with a migrant background presents unique challenges, including language and communication barriers, cultural differences, family roles, and migration dynamics. Health and social care professionals must provide appropriate care while respecting diversity and understanding the specific needs…
The Greek Carers Network – EPIONI remains dedicated to its mission of supporting and informing informal carers of people with chronic conditions in Greece. Following the General Assembly elections on January 29, 2025, and the formation of the new Board…
On January 24, 2025, a representative from the Chamber of Caregivers in Slovakia participated in a panel discussion on "Safe Migration and the Needs of Caregivers" at the Care4Care Conference in Vienna. The primary objective of the CARE4CARE project is…
The latest research of the UK National Institute for Health and Care Research in collaboration with Sheffield Young Carers and a national advisory group of young carers reveals vital insights into the challenges faced by young carers and strategies to…
Our Greek members from Greek Association of Alzheimer Disease and Related Disorders are excited to introduce Genes4All, an innovative project funded under the Erasmus+ programme. the mission is to enhance genetic literacy and provide support for individuals and families affected…
In Finland, where long distances and solitude often complicates the roles of informal carers, Carers Finland is there to support. This video highlights how even in the remote Arctic Circle, informal carers find strength and connection through their community. Watch…
On Wednesday, 9 October 2024, a successful event took place at the European Parliament Office in Athens and online in celebration of European Carers Day. Ms. Elvira Forte, Press Officer at the European Parliament Office in Greece, welcomed attendees, emphasising…
The final report and the policy brief of the project ‘Informal Care and Employment in Upper Austria’ carried out by the European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and funded by the Chamber of Labour Upper Austria are now available. The…
This summer, the Chamber of Caregivers of Slovakia has been actively addressing the growing crisis in the caregiving sector. In May 2024, they partnered with the Platform of Families of Children with Disabilities to strengthen the rights of caregivers at…
The quality of care provided to the elderly is an increasingly important topic in European countries as well as on a global scale. Funded by the Erasmus+ programme, the EMPROVE project (EMpowering PROfessional RelatiVEs in Europe) aims to address the…
