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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+. The gathering was a great opportunity for partners to meet in person and discuss the progress of the project as well
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adminOctober 24, 2022October 24, 2022
News, News from the project, sincala 2021

Impact of COVID-19 on the quality of life of people newly diagnosed with dementia and their family carers.

COVID-19 has impacted people with dementia and their family carers, yet little is known about effects on overall quality of life. In a UK cohort study, pre- and post-pandemic data were collected from 114 carers and 93 recently diagnosed people with dementia.
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adminMay 5, 2022May 5, 2022
News, News from the project, sincala 2021

What is the impact of dementia on grandchildren?

Having a grandparent with dementia might have a variety of impacts on grandchildren, some positive (such as stronger family cohesion) and some negative (i.e. stressful experience). A qualitative study carried out in Germany on grandchildren of people with dementia concluded that living
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adminApril 10, 2022April 20, 2022
News, News from the project, sincala 2021

Impact of COVID on elder abuse

According to a recent study carried out in the US, the COVID-19 pandemic had a severe impact on prevalence of elder abuse. In 2021, one in five older persons in the study sample (n = 191; 21.3%) reported elder abuse, an increase
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adminMarch 10, 2022April 20, 2022
Meetings, News from the project, sincala 2021

Partners meeting in Thessaloniki (Greece)

An hybrid transnational partners meeting took place in Thessaloniki (Greece) on February the 2nd and the 3rd 2022. During the meeting partners discussed about the progresses of the project and plan the upcoming activities. Work will focus on the release of the national versions
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adminFebruary 5, 2022April 20, 2022
News from the project, sincala 2021

Growth of informal-caregiver burden in Estonia

In Europe, Germany and Italy are among the countries with the highest life expectancy after Japan – Europe is the continent with the highest life expectancy. Both genes and environmental factors play a role in the development of human longevity and the
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adminNovember 2, 2021November 2, 2021
News from the project, sincala 2021

Study of Stroke Caregivers’ Caregiving Experience During the COVID-19 Pandemic reveals higher risk of abuse

A recent study carried out in Hong-Kong explored the impact of COVID-19 on patients with stroke and their carers. The findings suggested that caregivers have worsened physical and psychological well-being because of increases in care burden with simultaneously reduced formal and informal
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adminAugust 25, 2021August 25, 2021
News from the project, Newsletters

Project Newsletter n. 1

The project newsletter is online! In this issue: 1. The project, 2. Focus groups in Ireland, Slovenia, Greece, Estonia and Italy.

adminMay 24, 2019June 17, 2019
News from the project

S.IN.CA.L.A project: the leaflet in English is online

S.IN.CA.L.A will provide an intervention programme that can be used by professionals working with family carers to support them build resilience to maintain capacity to care. Do you want to learn more? Download out project leaflet!

adminDecember 5, 2018December 7, 2018

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