The experience of LGBTI carers remains largely invisible in policy, advocacy and research in Europe – both in the context of the carers’ movement, and LGBTI movements. Notably, the current EU LGBTIQ Strategy 2020-2025 does not address long-term care, and…
Our colleagues from the AGE Platform Europe are looking for individuals who have experienced ageism or age discrimination and who would be willing to respond to an online survey commissioned by the European Commission DG Justice & Consumers (DG JUST)…
Our colleagues from the European Center for Social Welfare Policy and Research are organising a webinar on ‘collaboration with informal carers of older migrants’ within the DI.S.C.O.P.M.B. Erasmus+ project which will take place on 12 March 2025 This DI.S.C.O.P.M.B. Webinar…
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…
On 27.1.2025, our colleagues from The Chamber of Caregivers of Slovakia participated on behalf of KOS in a consultation with the Director of the Department of Labor Protection at the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Slovak Republic,…
With the rising demand for long-term care states are faced with the challenge of responding to these needs while balancing fiscal contraints. The decisions around how LTC is financed and organized—whether through state systems or family support—carry significant implications for…
The 7th Transforming Care Conference will take place from 25–27 June 2025 at the University of Helsinki, Finland, under the theme “Social and Human Rights in Care.” The conference organizers invite papers for one of the thematic panels, which focuses…
The German Association of Informal Carers, wir pflegen e.V., published early december ten principles for pilot projects aimed at transitioning unpaid family carers into formal employment arrangements. “Growing staff shortages and the lack of relief options in home care are…
Our member from Greece EPIONI recently hosted the 8th Caring for Carers informative webinar focusing on innovative approaches to addressing chronic illness in the workplace. The event emphasized the importance of fostering inclusive environments for employees managing health conditions, featuring…
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