Category Archives: Notícias
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 […]
On the 19th and 20th of June, Cáritas Coimbra was in Thessaloniki, Greece, to participate in the Kick-off meeting of AutoTRUST, a project that aims to develop autonomous and self-adaptive services to guarantee more inclusive, personalized, and resilient car mobility. The Innovation Department of Cáritas Coimbra, which is responsible for the ethical tasks, has presented […]
The European project PHILIP – Protection of Health by Increasing the Health Literacy of Pupils, which had Cáritas Diocesana de Coimbra as one of its partners, has the final results achieved by the consortium available on the project website: Transnational report on the health literacy of children and young people (11-15 years old) in the various countries […]
The Innovation Department of Cáritas Coimbra was flattered to take part in the joint conference of visuAAL and Goodbrother. The event took place between 18 and 20 June in Alicante (Spain) and focused on trustworthy assistance technologies based on video and audio. It was a great opportunity to meet current and former partners and colleagues […]