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Carers in Europe

In Europe, 80% of all chronically ill people are taken care of by informal carers – people who provide unpaid care outside of a professional or formal framework.

While caring for a loved one can be a source of great personal satisfaction, it also creates challenges, like physical and mental health problems, a feeling of social exclusion, difficulty in balancing paid work with care responsibilities and other possible financial worries (Eurocarers).

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News, sincala 2021

European Commission’s Innitiative: Access to affordable and high-quality long-term care

With rising life expectancy, more people will need long-term care (LTC), yet many cannot access it. The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed...
22 March, 2023
Newsletters, sincala 2021

NEWSLETTER NR.2 | March 2022

Welcome to the second issue of our newsletter where you can find the latest updates about our work on the Erasmus+...
6 March, 2023
Press releases, sincala 2021

LEARN MORE ABOUT INFORMAL CARERS WITH OUR MOOC!

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are free online courses available for anyone to enrol. MOOCs provide an affordable and flexible way...
1 March, 2023
Press releases, sincala 2021

A MANUAL TO IMPLEMENTED NARRATIVE BASED SESSIONS FOR INFORMAL CARERS

The Erasmus+ funded “SINCALA - INFORMAL CARERS: A WHOLE-FAMILY & LIFECOURSE APPROACH” programme aims to support informal carers of all ages...
20 February, 2023
News, sincala 2021

People with dementia – oftern forgotten victims of domestic abuse

Dr. Zdenka Čebašek-Travnik, Spominčica, Alzheimer Slovenia In Slovenia, there are no epidemiological studies that would reveal the extent of violence against...
3 February, 2023
Meetings, News from the project, sincala 2021

Sincala transnational meeting in Porto

The SINCALA project partnership met in Porto (Portugal) for its transnational project meeting and joint staff training event, hosted by CASO50+....
24 October, 2022
News, sincala 2021

Older carers in research, policy and practice.

Although older carers, aged 65 or over, are increasing in number, their needs are often overlooked in research, policy and practice....
6 September, 2022
News, sincala 2021

H2020 MeWe

What is like to be a grandchildren of a person with dementia in Italy and in Slovenia? A recent study developed...
6 August, 2022

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