Category Archives: Notícias
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 […]
Cáritas Coimbra will participate in the Exhibition of Solutions and Innovative Projects – Intervention in the Adult and Advanced Age, next March 15 in the room Lopes de Melo, in the headquarters of the Núcleo de Coimbra da Liga dos Combatentes. An invitation was sent to Cáritas Coimbra to participate in this event, which is […]
In 2018, the percentage of men and women between 18 and 24 years of age who dropped out studying without completing the high school in Portugal was of 11,8, almost achieving the target of having a school drop-out rate of no more than 10% under the ‘Europe 2020 Objective’. With the objective of producing substantial […]
Cáritas Coimbra, in partnership with ESEnfC, participated on 14 february in Coruña – Galicia, at a round table on the theme Healthy Cities. Flávia Rodrigues, from the Innovation Department of Cáritas Coimbra and João Apóstolo, Professor of the Nursing School of Coimbra, participated in the event, representing the Portuguese Network of Smart, Healthy and Age-Friendly […]
Cáritas Coimbra, in addition to the services it provides, has been investing in two areas in the recent years: research on possible innovative solutions and influence on policies in the area of demographic change, valuing learning and exchanging experiences through national and international networks. In the research area, Cáritas Coimbra has, in 2019, seven ongoing […]
Cáritas Coimbra was in Lille, France from January 29 to 30 to participate in the 2019 AgeingFit International Conference. Carina Dantas – Director of the Department of Innovation, was representing the institution at the event, moderating the Plenary Session of this Conference. As longevity rises, a growing population is likely to experience a decline in capability […]