Monthly Archives: October 2018

Cáritas Coimbra was in Dusseldor – Germany from 25 to 26 October, at the kick-off meeting of teh AVIK project., approved under Erasmus+ program of the European Commission. Ana Luísa Jegundo e Flávia Rodrigues from the Inovation Department, represented Caritas Coimbra in this consortium that involves six more international partners. AVIK is a projec that […]

Cáritas Coimbra will be in Dusseldorf – Germany from 25 to 26 October, represented by Ana Luísa Jegundo and Flávia Rodrigues from the Innovation Department, to participate in the kick-off meeting of the AVIK project, approved under Erasmus+ program of the European Commission. AVIK is a project that provides for the exchange of intercultural skills […]

Cáritas Coimbra will be attending the Nortexcel Care Workshop | Centre of Excellence in Medical Technologies, to be held on October 25 at the Magno Auditorium of the School of Health of the Polytechnic of Porto (ESS). Cáritas will be represented by Carina Dantas, Innovation Department Director, who will moderate the session “New technologies applied […]

Caritas Coimbra and AFEdemy are coordinators of the Thematic Network SHAFE – Smart Healthy Age Friendly Ambientes, , approved by the European Commission for 2018 and already has more than 110 partners. The Joint Statement of the Network will be presented in Brussels on 12 November at the EU Healthy Policy Platform meeting. The final comments can […]

Carina Dantas, from Cáritas Coimbra, was invited by the Campania Reference Site, in collaboration with the Italian Ministry of Health program for Internationalization of Regional Health Systems  (PROMIS), to participate as speaker in the International Conference Health tourism: an opportunity for sustainable development, that took place in Naples, on October 15-16th, 2018. In February 2017, PROMIS presented […]

It is now open the public consultation to collect feedback and recommendations to improve the result of the Collaborative Work between members of Action Groups C2 and D4 of the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing (EIP-AHA) – Caregivers’ role in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) development and exploitation for Age-Friendly Environments (AFE).   The partnership […]

Caritas Coimbra and AFEdemy presented their findings and areas of recommendation in the second webinar of SHAFE Thematic Network – Smart Healthy Age-Friendly Environments: “Joint Declaration: sharing of results and comments”, organized by the European Commission through the EU Health Policy Platform (HPP), on Tuesday, 9 October 2018, from 16 to 17 CET. The results […]

The Thematic Network Smart Healthy Age Friendly Environments was presented on the 12th of September at the Dutch Ministry of Health. The working session was chaired by the Secretary-General. Willeke van Staalduinen presented SHAFE and the outcomes collected from the desk research, survey and interviews performed in the context of the Thematic Network. The presentation […]

Carina Dantas, from Cáritas Coimbra, was invited by the Campania Reference Site, in collaboration with the Italian Ministry of Health program for Internationalization of Regional Health Systems  (PROMIS), to participate as speaker in the International Conference Health tourism: an opportunity for sustainable development, that will take place in Naples, on October 15-16th, 2018. In February […]