“Digitalisation as a Driver for Sustainable and Resilient Global Health” In October 2023, the two-day Future of Health Summit took place in London, UK, with a special focus on digitalisation in the healthcare sector. Digitalisation can contribute to creating the health systems of tomorrow and achieving Universal Health Coverage in several ways, as outlined in… Continue reading Speech by Commissioner Stella Kyriakides to the Future Of Health Summit
Great success for the presentation of the European project DiMiCare – Digital Mindset for Carers (https://dimicare.eu/) at JOB&Orienta, one of Italy’s premier fairs dedicated to Career Guidance, Schools, Training, and Jobs. The event, held on Wednesday, November 22, was sold out! Silvia Badon, project manager of the International Area at ENAIP Veneto, presented the key… Continue reading DiMiCare’s success at a job fair in Italy
Last week, the DiMiCare partnership met for a fruitful two-day meeting in the charming city of Padua, near Venice. ENAIP, a prominent training and VET provider in the Veneto Region, graciously hosted the meeting. The primary focus was on advancing the DiMiCare training course and discussing the structure of the micro-learning units. The partners are… Continue reading 3rd partner meeting in Padua
We are happy to introduce our 1st newsletter in which we announce the release of the DiMiCare E-Book!
The use of digital technology within care services can give care workers the possibility to allocate more time towards personalised and person-centred care. In a short video, UK social care workers who have already embraced digital tools in their daily routines explain why the adoption of care technologies makes such a big difference for them.… Continue reading What do care workers think about the use of digital tools in their daily work?
A OECD report published in 2020 presents the most important policies to attract and retain enough care workers in the long-term care sector. Among different strategies, it highlights the importance of improving the work processes of care workers and increase productivity by enhancing the use of technology. Three main approaches where discussed that are essential… Continue reading How to make care work more attractive
The DiMiCARE team has analyzed current technology trends in less-skilled elder care professions, identified training needs, and explored existing offerings. The DiMiCare Ground Work Paper is nearing completion, providing valuable insights into the potential of technology in care and the importance of integrating it into vocational training programs. In the meantime, if you are looking… Continue reading Interesting News for you!
After a full day online partner meeting the DiMiCare – Digital Mindset for Carers – partnership felt quite exhausted but also very satisfied with the outcome. The goal of the meeting was to reflect together on the key implications from the transnational report and to identify care-related digital competences and training needs of care professionals.The… Continue reading Intense brooding at the 2nd Online DiMiCare Partner Meeting
Just recently the European Commission has adopted two proposals for a Council Recommendation in the context of the European Year of Skills adressing the difficulties in equipping people with the necessary digital skills. Against the backdrop of the digital transformation, their goal is to foster digital education and (up-skilling)trainings in all EU Member States ensuring… Continue reading NEW PROPOSALS BY THE COMMISSION TO FOSTER DIGITAL EDUCATION
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