Homecare models

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Towards strong, responsive and equitable long-term care systems worldwide

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On the occasion of the International Day of Care and Support of the United Nations, the Global Observatory on Long-Term Care will host an event throughout the day, in which a large number of experts in the field will present papers on key issues that need to be addressed to move towards robust, adaptable and equitable long-term care systems worldwide, as well as a special session highlighting the work of the World Health Organization in this area.

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Long-lived society and local policies: challenges and opportunities, rights and diversities.

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 Location: Barcelona

This course aims to discuss public policies on longevity and life cycle with a local perspective, intersectional, community perspective and inclusive approach to adapt these policies to the sociodemographic structure, heterogeneity in aging processes, inequalities and different territorial contexts.

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Care in the community: innovation and transformation from local policies

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 Location: Barcelona

This conference aims to be a space for knowledge, reflection and debate on local care policies from different perspectives: the improvement and innovation in services and resources of proximity, such as home help, home care technologies, functional adaptation of housing and personal assistance; integrated care and strengthening of public-community cooperation in the framework of care throughout life; recognition and resources for caregivers and advancement towards caregiving municipalities that place care as an axis of municipal action, key to sustainability of life and social cohesion.

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Care matters. Gender impact on carers of elderly and dependent people in times of Covid-19.

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 Location: Bizkaia Aretoa, Sala Arriaga.

The aim of the conference is to present the results of the research project "CUMADE. Care matters. Gender impact on carers of the elderly and dependents in times of Covid-19" carried out between June 2020 and June 2021. The aim of the research is to reveal the social dynamics that have had an impact on the care of elderly and dependent people, in order to give visibility to the difficulties that carers have had to face the health crisis, as well as the strategies to face it from the point of view of creativity, empowerment and solidarity.

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III Berrituz Meeting: Innovations and new models of home-based care

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 Location: Online

Berrituz is organising a new conference to promote the exchange of experiences and encourage collective learning about local social services. The theme chosen for this third edition of Berrituz Topaketa is "Innovations and new models of home care".

Scientific programme

10:00-10:15 WELCOME Vice-Ministry of Social Policies, Basque Government

10:15-10:45 CONFERENCE Trends and innovations in home care in the international sphere Joseba Zalakain | SIIS Information and Social Research Service

10:45-13:00 EXPERIENCES

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15th European Lares-EAN Congress: "Securing rights in long-term care".

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 Location: Online

Just one year ago, all our hopes were pinned on vaccination as the only way to end the health pandemic caused by COVID-19. We lived through a very tough 2020, with fear and suffering. But where we showed that, despite everything, even the Administration's interest in keeping the elderly locked up and isolated, they can (and should) be treated with dignity. They showed us that they are stronger than they think they are and, unwittingly, they gave us new energy to continue to be by their side and that of their families.

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Innovation in Best Practices related to Integrated and Person-Centred Care Models (IPCCM)

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 Location: Online

Seminar that aims to become a meeting place for Administrations and Entities that form part of the Network of Good Practices of the Pillars for Personal Autonomy Foundation, in order to establish possible synergies, collaborations, alliances and opportunities for consolidating progress in the implementation of the model of comprehensive, person-centred care.

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Care and residential architecture

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 Location: Barcelona / Online

Sostre Civic is organising an interesting debate on the role of architecture in social and environmental transformation which, in this edition, focuses on housing and care, what we can call residential with services. 

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Lessons from COVID-19 and public health systems

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 Location: Bilbao

Ezkerraberri Fundazioa, together with Fundación Coppieters and EhuGune, has organised the conference Lessons from Covid-19 and public health systems. The aim of the conference is to reflect on the challenges and priorities of

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I Edition of webinars: Accessibility by Right

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 Location: Online

The State Reference Centre for Personal Autonomy and Technical Aids (Ceapat) of the Imserso in Madrid is organising the first edition of the "Accessibility by Right" webinars to be held from 4 to 8 October 2021, from 16:00 to 18:30.

For the organisation of the webinars, Ceapat has the collaboration of the Ibero-American Social Security Organisation and the Network of Ibero-American Centres for Personal Autonomy and Technical Aids (Ciapat) located in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Colombia.

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