Care Campus, Caregiving and Ageing Reimagined for Europe

Neurocognitive Disorders are not a “normal” part of aging.

Dementia and Alzheimer belong to a group of disorders and thus should be address as such rather than dismissed as the “new normal” for our aging population.

DYK: Alzheimer's Disease is the most common form of dementia. Neither Alzheimers or dementia are normal parts of aging! 👵🏿👴🏽👵🏻🧓🏾

Are you in Stockholm?
We are looking for French Speaking Volunteers for next week. Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th

Take part on one of our courses in French and provide feedback on the experience to our Student CARE Ambassadors

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Europe faces an enormous lack of caregivers!
If current trends stay on track, by 2060 there will be 2 caregivers per 100 persons aged 80 or older.

We invite you to see the Courses we have developed and the ones we will be launching soon.

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We all have misconceptions, it´s a part of human reality, but it´s up to us to inform ourselves and fight them!

Check out our quiz on Misconceptions on Ageing

Quiz by Morales Perez & Anneliese Lilienthal
Mostly based on the World report on ageing and health from the World Health Organization (WHO)
http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/186463/1/9789240694811_eng.pdf

CARE Campus Quiz: Misconceptions on Ageing This poll is about common misconceptions on ageing, and some of the questions and answers may be surprising! These questions and answers were developed for CARE Campus - Caregiving and Ageing Reimagined for Europe. CARE Campus seeks to improve the quality of care for older people in need and increas...

Interested in Caregiving, aging or EIT - European Institute of Innovation and Technology projects?
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Care Campus is part of and works on providing caregivers with educational & training programs, trying to bridge the gap between demand and availability of trained caregivers for the increasing elderly population in Europe.

Today we'd like to intruduce our partner Higher Education Institutions Karolinska Institutet Imperial College London

CARE Campus EU on LinkedIn: "Care Campus is a project part of EIT Health trying to address the lack of trained caregivers in an Europe with an increasing ageing population. As academics and caregivers, we work on providing educational & training... November 4, 2019: CARE Campus EU posted on LinkedIn

Toulouse University Hospital has just launched the Care for Carers Free MOOC. Register below:

FUN - "Care for carers" "Prendre soin de soi en tant qu'aidant" This course is entended for anyone engaged in a care relationship with older people in disability or dependency situations, whether formal or informal carers. This module is part of Care Campus, a unique partner ship of academic institutions companies cities and governemental agencies that aim to im...

In order to look after a loved one, you should make sure to look after yourself. Our 'Care for carers' course gives key information on ways of recognizing and preventing stress, but also on reducing the risk of exhaustion and social isolation. Register to take the free course here:

FUN - "Care for carers" Aider une personne âgée : un rôle à part entière. Conseils et soutien This course is entended for anyone engaged in a care relationship with older people in disability or dependency situations, whether formal or informal carers. This module is part of Care Campus, a unique partner ship of academic institutions companies cities and governemental agencies that aim to im...

Would you like to learn best practices to provide assistance for older people in bathing, showering, and use of toilet facilities, we can inspire quality caregiving in intimate spaces? This course details the mindset and important practices associated with giving care.

CARE: Supporting Older Adult Personal Care & Independence - Part 1 of 2 This course details the mindset and important practices associated with giving care. With instruction on how to provide assistance in bathing, showering, and use of toilet facilties, we can inspire quality caregiving in intimate spaces.

This free course is one of several that were developed to offer the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a role as a caretaker to an older adult. This is a four-part, self-paced interactive course that offers an introduction to caregiving and is designed to complement other courses we offer.
Register here: www.edx.org/course/care-introduction-to-caring-for-older-adults

https://youtu.be/ivJjD0Lj86c

CARE: Introduction to Caregiving for Older Adults | KIx on edX This course serves as an introduction to care and support for older adults, senior citizens, and the elderly. Together we can help deliver personalized careg...