by Gözde Duran On September 19th, 26 organizations signed the manifest ‘Intercultural elderly care’ in Zwolle, the Netherlands. Gözde Duran and Carolien Smits, have worked for the last 3 years in co-creation with migrant caregivers to realize cultural sensitive dementia care in one of the nursing homes in Zwolle. The migrant caregivers wanted to celebrate […]
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100% Leven. Levenslessen van 100-plussers – A Book by Yvonne Witter
100% Leven. Levenslessen van 100-plussers (100% Lives. Lives lessons from 100 years old and plus), it is a book written by Yvonne Witter that depicts 26 interviews of centenarian men and women who have shared their life lessons. The Project that started as a nice idea to develop during a holiday-time ended up as a personal project […]
Are we too late for a divers-sensitive dementia care?
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 […]
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 Greta
Nikolett Arnold Grete Madson, one of the co-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 that […]
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 […]
