Category Archives: Notícias
Between August and October 2024, Cáritas Coimbra participated in two secondment activities in the scope of the LIFEBOTS Exchange project. Bruna Franceschini, project manager and researcher of the Innovation Department, travelled to Norway, to Trondheim, to visit NTNU, the coordinating entity of the project, and to Tromsø, to the Norwegian Centre for E-health Research at […]
Cáritas Coimbra participated in the final conference and transnational project meeting (TPM) of the DigiLife – Digital Life Learning project, in Rome, an Erasmus+ initiative focused on enhancing digital skills among older adults. These events, held on December 4th and 5th, marked the culmination of a fruitful collaboration between partners from Portugal, Italy, Greece, and […]
Next 4th December will take place the Digital Life Learning project’s final conference: “Bridging Generations: Leveraging Intergenerational Dialogue to Promote Active Aging and Enhance Students’ Skills”. Day: December 4, 2024 Time: 10:00–13:00 CET Location: Villa Mondragone (Rome, Italy) or Online Languages: English & Italian translation This will be a unique event to find […]
Since the beginning of this year, Cáritas Coimbra has been implementing the AGAPE project ecosystem. This is a European project, funded by the European Union’s AAL Programme, which aims to adopt innovative services to promote an active and healthy lifestyle for people aged 65+, improve the quality of life of formal, and informal carers, and […]
From 30 September to 4 October, Cáritas Coimbra participated in the Mobility Event of the European SUST-AID project, as part of the “Learning, Teaching, Training Activities”, in Warsaw, Poland. The event, which was attended by around 30 participants, brought together the consortium’s partners and invited experts and professionals linked to food aid programmes. During the […]
Last week, Cáritas Coimbra met with its AGAPE project partners for the 7th face-to-face meeting of the consortium. The event took place on 1 and 2 October at Don Carlo Gnocchi Foundation (Florence – Italy). Throughout the meeting, the most recent developments in the project were discussed and the next steps were planned. The consortium […]
On 27th September 2024, Cáritas Coimbra took part in a discussion at Café Santa Cruz in Coimbra, as part of the Sustainability Days at University of Coimbra, focusing on Environmental Sustainability and Social Organisations: Dialogues of Knowledge and Practice. During the event, Cáritas Coimbra presented its interventions and concerns regarding Environmental Sustainability. The implementation of […]
During the Final Conference of the European ValueCare project, the Innovation Department of Cáritas Coimbra presented a poster from the AGAPE project, another of its ongoing projects that shares many similarities with the commitment to promote active and healthy ageing through digital technologies for health and social care. The poster was honoured with the Best […]
The final conference of the ValueCare project was held on 12 and 13 September 2024. After almost 5 years, it was time to look back on the long road and share experiences and results. The main objective of the ValueCare project was to provide personalised integrated care services (social and health), pursue better outcomes for […]
The Innovation Deep Dive Days 2024 took place this month and Cáritas Coimbra was one of the institutions to attend. This was an important European event that brought together the 9 winners of the last edition’s Caritas Europa Innovation Festival, among other institutions, with the clear aim of debating and boosting innovation in the social […]