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The Thematic Network Smart Healthy Age Friendly Environments (TN SHAFE), coordinated by Cáritas Coimbra and AFEdemy and assigned by the European Commission (DG SANTE) cordially invites you to participate in an online survey. The survey is an essential part of the Thematic Network 2018 SHAFE. The purpose of SHAFE is to define a common position […]
The first webinar of SHAFE took place on 19 June, at 4pm CET There were 41 participants present and the programme was the following: Introduction Mr Giulio Gallo, Deputy Head of Unit, Country Knowledge and Scientific Committees (C2, DG SANTE), European Commission. Presentation of Smart Healthy Age Friendly Environments Consortium, context, challenges, objectives Carina […]
Smart Healthy Age-Friendly Environments (SHAFE) is the new Thematic Network led by Caritas Coimbra and AFEdemy Ltd, that was approved by the European Commission for 2018. The Network kick-off meeting was held on 10 April, at the European Commission premises in Brussels, and was attended by EC representatives and the coordinators of the 3 selected networks […]
On the eve of the Partner Conference of the European Innovation Partnership for Active and Healthy Aging (EIP-AHA), working group D4 – friendly environments for all ages – held a working meeting to promote synergies with other networks such as the European Partnership for the Promotion of Intelligent Cities and Communities (EIP-SCC). Ana Jegundo, of the […]
The Innovation Department of Caritas Coimbra participated in two parallel sessions of the Conference of Partners in Brussels on 28 February. This session was held between two working groups of the European Partnership – C2 “Development of interoperable solutions for independent living” and D4 “Friendly environments of all ages” – with Cáritas presenting two proposals […]
Caritas Diocesana de Coimbra was at the European Commission on the 26-27th February, in order to present and discuss its perspectives on the societal challenges that cannot be forgotten in the use of technologies and the collection of big data in health and eHealth, connected to frail and older adults. During the Conference of Partners […]
Caritas Coimbra organised a public presentation, on the 27th September 2017, of the “Manual of Good Practices for Fall Prevention”, an explanatory guide with the main reasons that cause falls among older adults and, above all, with guidelines and solutions to mitigate / avoid risks. Developed by Anamélia Almeida, audiologist and main author, the manual […]






