Monthly Archives: September 2022

Cáritas Coimbra’s Nursig Home Santo António is testing the DIANA project pilot, under the scope of the AAL Programme, which consists in the installation of sensors in bedrooms and bathrooms with the purpose of detecting falls, as well as providing relevant information to prevent them. After the first phase of tests in the participants’ bedrooms, […]

In September 2022, Cáritas Coimbra is collecting data on Health Literacy of children and adolescents aged 11 to 15 years old, in the framework of the European project PHILIP – Protection of Health by Increasing the Health Literacy of Pupils. This is a project funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Commission, in a partnership […]

On September 6-7, Cáritas Coimbra was in Lucerne, Switzerland, to participate in the consortium meeting of the AAL4All project, which started in January of this year.  During these two days, the consortium discussed the project’s developments, trying to exchange knowledge and experiences among the various partners, with special focus on the analysis of the technology […]

On August 30th, Cáritas Coimbra participates in a workshop on “Shaping a New Approach to Rehabilitation at Home with the Support of a Virtual Trainer”. This event took place in Brussels and was attended by several international entities. This workshop is part of the LIFEBOTS Exchange project, of which Cáritas Coimbra is a partner. Cáritas […]