Are we too late for a divers-sensitive dementia care?” with this question Saloua Berdai, Eniec member and expert in sensitive dementia care, has challenged the participants on a workshop organized by DiversElderlyCare during the World Alzheimer’s Day, last 21 September During the session, the participants have enriched the debates and discussions with their personal and professional experiences and have […]
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New article about Moroccan migrants with dementia
Saloua Berdai has written an article titled “The invisible reality of caring for older Moroccan migrants with dementia in Belgium”. The article can be accessed in our Library section, please, click on the hyperlink to open the pdf. Congratulations for the publication. Berdai Chaouni & De Donder 2018 Invisibilities(1) […]
Frankfurter Verband visits the Netherlands
Employees of the Frankfurter Verband, including Ute Bychovski, director of care and Fréderic Lauscher, general director visited organizations in The Hague and Delft. Looking for new ideas and inspiration. They visited the day care center of WZH Transvaal, where they were received by Desha Davies and Suzanne Koot and the care farm BuitenGewoon in Delfgauw, […]
Housing and care of older migrants
Yvonner Witter, Eniec member from The Netherlands, together with Tineke Fokkema have written the article on Housing and care of Older Migrant. The following is a resume of the whole article which was written in Dutch Older migrants, just like Dutch elderly people, prefer to live on their own for as long as possible, especially and preferably […]
Farewell to Grete
Nikolett Arnold Grete Madsen, one of the two founders of ENIEC had said farewell to us. Her decision has been communicated among members during the Annual Meeting in Madrid. The Board members did not hesitate to think of a superb farewell gift for her in which everyone could share a story in a memory book […]
Organization meetings in May
Nikolett Arnold The Financial Strategy Group and the Communication Group met at the Hague on the 25th and 26th of May. The Financial Strategy group worked on several proposals that go parallel with the mission of ENIEC from 9 am to 4 pm on the first day of the two-day program. They have also searched […]
Dementia care training in Frankfurt initiated by our members
Jan Booij Frans Hoogeveen and Jan Booij have developed a three-day study trip to Frankfurt concerning the well-being of elderly with dementia in June. The aim of the field trip was to exchange best practices and to learn from eachother. The participants visited the Julie Roger Haus of the Frankfurter Verband and Oberin Martha Keller […]
Annual Meeting 2018: Minutes of the General Assembly
Minutes of the General Assembly of ENIEC San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain, April 13th, 2018 Opening Chairman Lola Casal-Sanchez opened the General Assembly at 9.06 hours. It was agreed to modify the agenda and the Coffee break was postponed. Members who had to leave earlier could attend the presentation of the financial report […]
Annual Meeting 2018: Social dynamics activties
Jennifer van der Broeke One of the many strengths of ENIEC – making collaboration, interchange, advice, sharing and caring during the year possible – is the social component of the network. By knowing each other both on personal grounds and as professionals, we have a relationship build on trust. So the first assignment of the […]
Annual Meeting 2018: Chinese elderly and the influence of Christianity and Confucianism
Conny van der Aalsvort In this meeting Tina Pan, Conny van der Aalsvoort and the participants shared their experiences with the Chinese elderly in their countries. We learned from each other but especially from Tina Pan who presented some results from her study amongst Chinese elderly in Belgium and The Netherlands. The Chinese elderly are […]