by Ferhan Saniye Palaz, PhD Candidate, Istanbul University Department of Sociology. Dear Eniec Friends, My PhD dissertation supervisor from Istanbul University Department of Sociology Ass. Prof. Dr. Murat Şentürk and his colleague Prof. Dr. Yusuf Adıgüzel are conducting a thematic panel session “Social and Health Care Policies for Elderly Migrants in Europe” as a part […]
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Neighbourhood-focused Care and Older Migrants
by Hanna Murray-Carlsson In the project Diversity in Elderly Care, dr. Roos Pijpers and Eniec member Hanna Carlsson are researching how neighbourhood-focused work influences how older migrants gain access to care. The policy of neighborhood-focused work is based on the assumption that services are more accessible if they are geographically close. We recently published our […]
A Research to the Housing Needs and Wishes of Turkish and Moroccan Immigrants in Rotterdam
by Sanne Geers, Stichting Ouderenhuisvesting Rotterdam (SOR) Rotterdam is the multicultural city of the Netherlands with around 170 different nationalities. This can lead to a large diversity of needs, for example in housing needs en wishes. As a categorical housing corporation, SOR is for all the elderly, and specifically for the vulnerable elderly. Vulnerable refers […]
Tina Pan’s PhD Defense in Brussels
Tina Pan would like to invite all ENIEC memebers to her public defense at 11am, 3rd June, 2019 in Vrije Universiteit Brussel. There will be a Chinese style reception after the defense, and she would be very happy to see you there. Let us also share the summary of her dissertation to raise interest: This Ph.D. […]
Lord Mayor Medals Award Goes to Anndeloris Chacon
Anndeloris Chacon, our lead Organizer from Bristol received the Lord Mayor Medals Award which is given to the unseen heroes of communities in Birstol who dedicate their work and life to strive for equality. According to Lord Mayor, Cllr Cleo Lake “this diverse group represent the best of our city and stand as living testament to […]
Position Paper on What ENIEC Stands for
Following the discussion of our Annual Meeting in Bristol, we are glad to follow you the link to the Eniec Position Paper, formerly called Policy paper. This document aims to strengthen our individual voice and position and depict what ENIEC stands for. The document can be used by members at their individual jobs, to recruit new members or to promote […]
Introducing Tallinn, Estonia the Destination of our next AM
written by Siiri Jaakson The Republic of Estonia in numbers: Area 45 000 km² Total population 1,300 000 Population density: 30 people per km² EU accession: May 1, 2004 The Estonian state language – Estonian The population is divided: Estonians: 67,9%, Russians: 25,6%, Ukrainians: 2,1%, Byelorussians: 1,3% This year, 2019, Estonia celebrates its 101st birthday. […]
Researching Intercultural Competence of Medical Students: Erika Marek in Nicosia
written by Erika Marek Dr Erika Marek, senior lecturer represented our department and gave oral presentation at the 2nd International Congress of Health Workforce Education and Research organized by the European University Cyprus in Nicosia, Cyprus between 9th – 10th May 2019. The title of the presentation: Medical students’ self-assessed level of intercultural competence: first results of […]
On the Frontline of Migration: University of Pécs Training with WHO in Bosnia
written by Nikolett Arnold On 26 and 27 of March 2019 the team of the Univeristy of Pécs Medical School Migration Health Programs carried out a short training on the health aspects of migration. The event was organized jointly by the WHO Regional Office for Europe and the Federal Ministry of Health of Bosnia with partial funding […]
The YelloButterfly Project
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