WG1. NETWORK PROMOTION
Management, networking, assessment work plan, accountability and sustainability
Objectives
- RCO1. To encourage international debate on the new care economy through deinstitutionalization, home care support, and caregiver training, considering care errors and differences in the family role in caring for loved ones in European countries.
- RCO5. To facilitate discussion of the ethical, and organisational gaps while promoting a common understanding of factors underlying the interventions designed to empower caregivers to assure safe care at home.
- RCO6. To agree on what to do after the occurrence of adverse events, sharing knowledge about research evidence and methods to tackle with these unsafe events.
- CBO3. To provide a platform to develop an agenda involving relevant stakeholders to promote effective solutions and facilitate discussion of the legal, ethical, social, psychological, economic, and medical issues.
- CBO4. To create a network for the integration of fragmented initiatives, identifying more effective measures, applying lessons learned and to foster knowledge exchange and dissemination of research results.
Deliverables
- Website and Blog
- Annual and final reports
- International forum
- Electronic and face-to-face meetings
- Network ongoing working after the Action has end
Members
Ioana Cristina Popescu
Canada
Ali Galip Ayvat
Turkey
Ozan Bahcivan
Turkey
Cornelia Feichtinger
Austria
Desara Agaj
Albania
Anupoma Haque
Austria
Ezequiel García-Elorrio
Argentina
Elona Gaxhja
Albania
Francesco Schiavone
Italy
WG2. REVIEW AND DESCRIPTION OF THE STATE-OF-THE-ART OF SAFE CARE AT HOME
Conceptualization, map interventions and training programmes, metrics
Objectives
- RCO1. To encourage international debate on the new care economy through deinstitutionalization, home care support, and caregiver training, considering care errors and differences in the family role in caring for loved ones in European countries.
- RCO3. To develop the theoretical conceptualisation of the care errors at home and developing a common understanding of its implications.
- RCO4. To raise general awareness of the impact of errors on caregivers (considering gender differences) and their consequences in psychological, social, legal, ethical, and economic terms.
- RCO5. To facilitate discussion of the ethical, and organisational gaps while promoting a common understanding of factors underlying the interventions designed to empower caregivers to assure safe care at home.
- RCO6. To agree on what to do after the occurrence of adverse events, sharing knowledge about research evidence and methods to tackle with these unsafe events.
- RCO7. Paying attention to the situation of women who take on the care of family members while giving up their personal and professional careers.
- RCO8. To introduce the qualification range of contents, and standards set for caregivers which should be used to capacitate them to provide safe home care.
- CBO1. To lead a debate to enhance caregivers’ wellbeing at home, as part of ensuring optimal care commitment, encouraging changes in health and social services considering their impact on caregivers.
- CBO2. To bridge management, social, legal, ethical, educational, and care provision expertise to further develop the steps that need to be taken to improve the quality of care delivered.
- CBO5. To encourage the development of solutions to support caregivers and reduce errors at home by overcoming the current fragmentation and isolation from the services, including leader experiences in the public and private sectors.
Deliverables
- National workshops
- Case study & other materials
- Meetings
- Scientific publications
- Technical reports
Members
Aurora Bueno-Cavanillas
Spain
Anatoliy Goncharuk
Norway
Amine Haj Taieb
Tunisia
Andrea Conti
Italy
Andrea Madarasová Gecková
Slovakia
Angel Cobos
Spain
Angela Durante
Italy
Amanda Phelan
Ireland
Aurel Zelko
Slovakia
WG3. MAKING SAFE HOME-BASED PRACTICES HAPPEN
Make feasible interventions to prevent errors at home and support caregivers after errors
Objectives
- RCO1. To encourage international debate on the new care economy through deinstitutionalization, home care support, and caregiver training, considering care errors and differences in the family role in caring for loved ones in European countries.
- RCO2. To increase stakeholders’ awareness on the consequences of unsafe care and implications for deinstitutionalization policies.
- RCO3. To develop the theoretical conceptualisation of the care errors at home and developing a common understanding of its implications.
- RCO4. To raise general awareness of the impact of errors on caregivers (considering gender differences) and their consequences in psychological, social, legal, ethical, and economic terms.
- RCO5. To facilitate discussion of the ethical, and organisational gaps while promoting a common understanding of factors underlying the interventions designed to empower caregivers to assure safe care at home.
- RCO6. To agree on what to do after the occurrence of adverse events, sharing knowledge about research evidence and methods to tackle with these unsafe events.
- RCO8. To introduce the qualification range of contents, and standards set for caregivers which should be used to capacitate them to provide safe home care.
- CBO4. To create a network for the integration of fragmented initiatives, identifying more effective measures, applying lessons learned and to foster knowledge exchange and dissemination of research results.
- CBO5. To encourage the development of solutions to support caregivers and reduce errors at home by overcoming the current fragmentation and isolation from the services, including leader experiences in the public and private sectors.
Deliverables
- National workshops
- Training School
- STSM
- Standards for safe care at home
- Meetings
- Guidelines
Members
Aurora Bueno-Cavanillas
Spain
Ioana Cristina Popescu
Canada
Anatoliy Goncharuk
Norway
Ali Galip Ayvat
Turkey
Amine Haj Taieb
Tunisia
Andrea Madarasová Gecková
Slovakia
Angel Cobos
Spain
Aurel Zelko
Slovakia
Behije Gollobreda
Albania
WG4. CARE RECEIVERS’ SAFETY PIECES FOR THE NEW CARE ECONOMY
Impact of deinstitutionalise policies on recipient’s safety, encourage business opportunities for women
Objectives
- RCO1. To encourage international debate on the new care economy through deinstitutionalization, home care support, and caregiver training, considering care errors and differences in the family role in caring for loved ones in European countries.
- RCO4. To raise general awareness of the impact of errors on caregivers (considering gender differences) and their consequences in psychological, social, legal, ethical, and economic terms.
- RCO5. To facilitate discussion of the ethical, and organisational gaps while promoting a common understanding of factors underlying the interventions designed to empower caregivers to assure safe care at home.
- RCO8. To introduce the qualification range of contents, and standards set for caregivers which should be used to capacitate them to provide safe home care.
- CBO1. To lead a debate to enhance caregivers’ wellbeing at home, as part of ensuring optimal care commitment, encouraging changes in health and social services considering their impact on caregivers.
- CBO2. To bridge management, social, legal, ethical, educational, and care provision expertise to further develop the steps that need to be taken to improve the quality of care delivered.
- CBO5. To encourage the development of solutions to support caregivers and reduce errors at home by overcoming the current fragmentation and isolation from the services, including leader experiences in the public and private sectors.
Deliverables
- National workshops
- Best practices collection, guideline/strategies linking stakeholders
- Meetings
Members
Amanda Phelan
Ireland
David Bogataj
Slovenia
Emilia Laapio-Rapi
Finland
Francesco Schiavone
Italy
Ia Gelenidze
Georgia
Ivana Stevic
Serbia
Jennifer Muhaidat
Jordan
João Gomes
Portugal
Andrzej Klimczuk
Poland