Kronikgune

The Czech Republic delegation visits the Basque Country to learn about the health system

By |2022-03-30T14:07:46+01:0030 March 2022|

This collaboration managed by Kronikgune has contributed to the transfer of knowledge from Euskadi to the European regions. A delegation of the health system of the Czech Republic composed by representatives of the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic, including the responsible of the WHO Office in the Czech Republic, representatives of the Regional [...]

6th Conference of the Health Services in Chronic Disease Research Network (REDISSEC)

By |2018-11-21T10:28:46+01:0021 November 2018|

On 25 October 2018 the 6th Conference of the Health Services in Chronic Disease Research Network (REDISSEC) took place in the Ernest Lluch Hall at the Carlos III Health Institute. The conference revolved around research in implementation in the context of healthcare. The aim is to work with healthcare decision-makers to work out how to [...]

Brussels hosts the closing conference of the SCIROCCO European Project

By |2018-11-21T10:07:06+01:0021 November 2018|

On 24 October, the Closing Conference for the SCIROCCO project was held at the Scotland House Conference Centre in Brussels. After two years of hard work, the SCIROCCO project has validated and proven the SCIROCCO Maturity Model for Integrated Care. The final version was presented to attendees at the closing conference on 24 October 2018 [...]

ACT@Scale consortium held its third general meeting

By |2017-11-03T13:31:43+01:0026 October 2017|

The event which took place on 9th October was part of the Week of Health and INNovation (WHINN) held from 10th to 12th October 2017 in Odense (Denmark). The ACT@Scale project has been operational for 18 months. The overall goal is to scale-up good practices in Integrated Care and Telemonitoring. This intends to contribute to [...]

5th Conference of the Health Services in Chronic Disease Research Network (REDISSEC)

By |2017-10-26T15:23:21+01:0026 October 2017|

On 26th November 2017 the projects and results obtained to date by REDISSEC will be presented in the Ernest Lluch Room of the Institute of Health Carlos III, Madrid. This 5th conference intends to be a forum for sharing international insights involving Research on Healthcare Services and foster reflecting upon the possible future direction of [...]

Basque Country will participate in the workshop “Meeting the challenge of ageing” during the European Week of Regions and Cities 2017

By |2017-10-11T15:50:34+01:0011 October 2017|

From 9th to 12th October, Brussels will hold the European Week of Regions and Cities 2017 (EWRC 2017), co-organised by the Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy of the European Commission (DG REGIO) and the Committee of the Regions (CoR). This event will mark the 15th anniversary of the EWRC. The meeting will be focused [...]

Kronikgune starts its cooperation in a new European project: CHRODIS-PLUS

By |2017-10-17T11:21:49+01:005 October 2017|

From 18th to 20th September, the city of Vilna in Lithuania was the host selected to kick-start the European Commission  CHRODIS-PLUS Joint Action. The prevalence of chronic diseases in Europe is on the increase. This translates into greater consumption of healthcare resources by patients suffering from them. Chronic diseases are estimated to cost the European [...]

SCIROCCO project took part in a workshop at the 14th AAATE congress

By |2017-09-18T12:19:47+01:0018 September 2017|

AAATE, “The Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe”- conference was held from 11th to 15th of September in Sheffield, UK.  This year the conference focused on addressing the global challenge of meeting peoples' needs and showing them the benefit which may be obtained by using technology in care. The conference (http://www.aaate2017.eu/), aimed [...]

The NAOS Strategy 2016 Award has been given to the project Prescribe a Healthy Lifestyle (“Prescribe Vida Saludable” in Spanish”).

By |2017-05-11T07:57:26+01:0011 May 2017|

Prescribe a Healthy Lifestyle project The Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality has been giving the NAOS Strategy Awards (Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity Prevention) since 2009. These awards recognise and identify programmes and projects that help to prevent obesity by promoting a healthy diet and/or physical activity. On 30 March 2017 [...]

Scotland and the Basque Country collaborate to transfer knowledge regarding Innovative Good Practices.

By |2017-03-07T13:33:18+01:007 March 2017|

In December 2016 the European Commission awarded the Basque Country four stars as a “Reference Site”. This status is granted to Regions, Cities, Hospitals, Organisations or Health Services that implement a comprehensive and innovative approach to active and healthy ageing. Thus, the regions granted “Reference Site” status, commit to actively participate in the deployment and [...]