The European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research published a report on the challenges in supporting informal carers. This report, which has been commissioned by the Swedish Ministry for Health and Social Affairs, analyses how countries with well-developed long-term…
1 in 3 doctors and nurses report depression and 1 in 10 experience passive suicidal thoughts, finds landmark new WHO/Europe survey According to WHO/Europe, Doctors and nurses in Europe are working in conditions that harm their mental health and well-being,…
The European Commission announced the publication of the Monitoring Framework for the Council Recommendation on Access to Affordable High-Quality Long-Term Care (LTC). Developed by the European Commission and the Indicators Sub-Group of the Social Protection Committee throughout 2023–2024, this framework…
Responsibility for the design and delivery of long-term care services lies primarily with Member States. The Council Recommendation on affordable high-quality long-term care adopted by the Council on 8 December 2022 as part of the Care Strategy invites Member States to take…
A new report commissioned by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) systematically assesses the magnitude of mental health problems among health and social care workers in the EU during the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights how certain…