Category Archives: Notícias
Cáritas Coimbra, represented by its Innovation Director – Carina Dantas, is participating as a member of the Advisory Board in the new European project “Homes4Life” – Certification for ageing in place and in the community, funded by the H2020. Currently, a large proportion of buildings are not adapted to allow the older adults to age […]
Cáritas Coimbra hosted the 3rd meeting of the AAL Forum Organizing Committee 2019, which took place on April 11 and 12 at its headquarters. The Innovation Department recived the partners of the Committee and jointly conducted the evaluation of the proposed workshops, the planning of the Program and of the upcoming meetings. The Active and Assisted […]
Cáritas Coimbra, represented by Ana Luísa Jegundo of the Innovation Department, will participate in the 7th Edition of the WorldCist’19 Conference, on April 16, 2019 in La Toja, Spain. This conference is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss the latest innovations, trends, results, experiences and concerns in the various perspectives […]
Cáritas Coimbra has already started the training sessions for the older adults that are participating in the ReHab project, funded by the “BPI Seniores 2018” programme. In order to present to the participants the materials they can find within the multidimensional kit that they will be able to use very soon, in the comfort of […]
Cáritas Coimbra will be in Thessaloniki – Greece, March 18-20, to attend the second meeting of the AVIK cultural exchange and social inclusion project. This is a project funded by the European Commission’s Erasmus + program. Representing the institution will be Flávia Rodrigues and Sofia Ortet. In the second meeting of this project of exchange […]
On March 19 and 20, Cáritas Coimbra will be present at the eHealthSummit / ISfTeH International Conference, at the Altice Arena in Lisbon. 4 initiatives will be presented in representation of Cáritas Coimbra by Carina Dantas, Ana Jegundo and Willeke Van Staalduinen, of the Innovation Department. The ReHab project, co-financed by BPI Seniors 2018, will […]
Cáritas Coimbra is taking part in the Workshop of experts in Interactive Technologies organized by DG CONNECT – European Commission, in Covent Garden, Brussels, on March 12 and 13. Cáritas Coimbra, represented by its Innovation Director Carina Dantas, is discussing and proposing priorities and challenges in this area, thus contributing to the work and funding […]
Cáritas Coimbra represents Portugal at the SilverEco® and Ageing Well International Awards. The SilverEco® and Ageing Well International Awards are part of a worldwide initiative that will reward products, projects, services and other initiatives with innovative features at all levels: research and development, architecture, design for all, robotics, marketing, new technologies, among others. If you […]
Cáritas Coimbra was on February 27 in Pombal to discuss the need for greater planning and joint work in the strategy of support to older citizens at the conference ON Care – Innovation in Senior Health. The initiative was promoted by the Foundation Dr. José Lourenço Júnior, Abiul as part of its mission to support […]
Cáritas Coimbra participated in a meeting of the work group of the Sheldon COST project on February 27 and 28, in Paredes. At this COST meeting Cáritas Coimbra was represented by its Innovation Director, Carina Dantas, who joined other researchers from 35 different countries to discuss Friendly Environments for the older adults. The SheldOn project […]