Category Archives: Notícias
Caritas Coimbra participated as a speaker at the Fórum Solidão (Solitude Forum) – Olhar, Capacitar e Transformar (Look, Empower, Transform), in Panel I of debate, with the Theme Can technology connect people?. The event took place on October 13, at the Colégio de S. Gonçalo in Amarante. In the panel, the theme of isolation and […]
The event took place at the Lisbon Congress Center on 21 and 22 September and brought together senior officials from 49 Member States of the UNECE (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe) as well as other relevant entities, namely the United Nations The European Commission, the OECD and representatives of five CPLP countries and also […]
Caritas Coimbra will present the Manual of Good Practices for Prevention of Falls in Older People, in a public session to be held at its facilities, on September 27th at 5:00 p.m. Caritas Coimbra recognized an added value in this Handbook, whose subject matter is extremely important for the institution itself, in accordance with its […]
Cáritas Coimbra was present at the 26th IEEE International Symposium on Human-Robot Interactive Communication, RO-MAN 2017 held in Lisbon from August 28th to September 01st. This symposium is a reference forum where innovative, results, the latest developments and future perspectives related to Human-Robot Interactive Communication were presented and discussed. The conference covered a wide range […]
On 22-23 August, Cáritas Coimbra hosted the researcher Martina Caic, PhD student at the University of Maastricht under the Marie-Curie program (H2020), to collaborate on the activities of the GrowMeUp project, also funded by the European Union Horizon 2020. The researcher is conducting a study that aims to analyze the difference between being a caregiver […]
Cáritas Coimbra and the University of Coimbra were received on July 10 by the Rotary Club Coimbra-Olivais to present the GrowMeUp project. Ana Jegundo from Cáritas Coimbra and Luís Santos from UC explained the objectives of GrowMeUp, a research and technological development project whose main objective is to perfect and test an innovative robot, GrowMu, […]