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…
Care Alliance Ireland is pleased to announce the launch of their new podcast series- Caring Researchers. The series aims to make family carer research accessible for family carers, students, researchers, academics and the general public. Research is often viewed as…
Swiss Carers presents the updated version of the We+Care platform, the digital first point of contact for family carers in Switzerland. We+Care offers comprehensive resources including the latest news, practical apps, and detailed guides to support those caring for elderly,…
Within the framework of the support groups for caregivers of people with dementia by Alzheimer Hellas, there was an opportunity to visit the Museum of Contemporary Art in Thessaloniki, Momus. Τwo experiential workshops were held at the Museum. Twelve participants…
The consortium of partners from the “Healthy Lifestyles for Europe” (HL4EU) project is thrilled to announce the publication of its Call for Action: “Enabling Cross-Sectoral Approaches for Healthy Lifestyles in Europe.” Comprising a diverse range of leading NGOs and sector representative bodies from…
The Norwegian Parliament has instructed the Government to revise the Carers leave options for Care days and compassionate leave in the Norwegian working legislation. This is to ensure same solutions for all and to ensure that women juggling work and…
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