Knowledge Sharing: Publications
The BetterCare Network is committed to advancing knowledge on safety, quality, and risk prevention in home care across Europe. Through scientific publications, reviews, and policy-oriented research, BetterCare contributes evidence-based insights to support both formal and informal caregivers, policymakers, and healthcare stakeholders.
Below is an overview of our published work and ongoing research activities.
Published Articles (click to see each one)
Enhancing Home Care Safety
Journal of Healthcare Quality Research. Available via ScienceDirect.Defining Informal Caregivers by their Characteristics, Safety Roles and Training Needs in Europe
Scientific Reports. Currently under review (second round of peer review).
Publications in Progress
SCR – Caring at Home: A Scoping Review of Informal Caregivers’ Skills and Prevention Programs for Safe Home Care.
Enhancing Safety for Informal Caregivers in Home Care.
Promoting Safety and Addressing Risks in Home Care: Consensus-Based Recommendations.
Safety in Home Healthcare: Key Issues for Formal and Informal Caregivers – A Brief Review.
Articles Under Development
Mapping Definitions of Informal Caregivers in EU Countries: A Policy Review.
