A new book explores the history, development and impact of the international carers’ movement, tracing six decades of mobilisation, campaigning and growing recognition of carers’ organisations around the world. Carers’ Organisations and their Impact: The Creation of a Global Movement,…
On 16 September, Carers UK published new research highlighting the growing challenge facing millions of people who are combining paid employment with unpaid care. Balancing Work and Unpaid Care: A Critical Issue, supported by Standard Life, draws on new polling…
This report was prepared by Opinion AS on behalf of the Norwegian Directorate of Health. The full report is available in Norwegian here: Data pårørendeundersøkelsen 2025_total.Q Purpose The purpose of the report is to determine to what degree young adult…
Laura Danloy, psychologist and coordinator at ASBL Aidants Proches Bruxelles, has co-written a new French-language book exploring what it really means to become an informal carer for a family member or friend. Written with a fellow French psychologist, Marie-Elisabeth Piussan,…
John Perryman and Kate Hamblin, from the Center for Care in the UK, explore the case for paid carers leave as the Department for Business and Trade seeks views on the leave options available to unpaid carers. Millions of people…
A new study on the participation of young carers and children as next of kin has been published in BMC Pediatrics. Entitled “Inclusion of young carers and children as next of kin in participation mechanisms across Europe”, the publication examines…
The Laurel consortium would like to invite Eurocarers members to participate in a Delphi survey on strengthening integrated long-term care systems across Europe. This survey is the final stage of a wider research process including a round of online interviews that…
Eldicare 2.0 is a European project co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, that Eurocarers is part of. The consortium is currently is developing and piloting a modern training programme for people who work with — or care…
We are delighted to share that an important new article on adult trajectories regarding places of death across four countries has been published in the journal Health Expectations. Entitled "How Preferences and Reality on Where We Die Unfold: A Four-Country…
We were pleased to launch the WELL CARE project deliverable, “Final report on 10 in-depth case studies in 5 European countries” at the first dedicated WELL CARE project symposium at the 23rd IAGG World Congress of Gerontology that took place…
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