Project updates

The EUVECA podcast series Tailored by DNA – The future of personalised medicine is now available online. The series explores how personalised medicine is reshaping healthcare systems across Europe and what this transformation means for health professionals, educators and patients. Hosted by Alexis Strader, Director of Policy and Research at the European Health Management Association (EHMA), the series brings together experts, practitioners and patient representatives to examine the scientific, organisational

The recent EUVECA workshop in Nordhordland brought together leaders and professionals from municipalities, hospitals, and educational institutions to address shared challenges in health and social care. Through cross-sector dialogue, practical examples, and innovative approaches the event showcased how EUVECA partners are developing sustainable solutions for the future. This workshop is a model for interregional collaboration, demonstrating the power of partnerships in driving competence development and integrated care pathways across Europe.

Four multidisciplinary student teams from Saxion University of Applied Sciences and the University of Twente worked closely with EUVECA during the project period. The teams addressed a variety of complementary challenges: from strengthening the regional hub to motivating healthcare professionals and embedding the Edu4Health platform into the curriculum. Smart Solutions Semester – Visibility and collaboration The first team examined how EUVECA can demonstrate its added value more clearly and stimulate

The EUVECA project aims to enhance the quality and appeal of vocational education and training (VET) for healthcare professionals across Europe, promoting continuous learning and modern skills in line with the European Skills Agenda. In this context, EUVECA collaborates closely with other EU-funded initiatives such as BeWell, which focuses on building green and digital skills for the health and care workforce. This shared commitment to upskilling and reskilling professionals formed

The EUVECA project is working to strengthen vocational education and lifelong learning in Europe’s healthcare sector. By fostering collaboration between higher education institutions and vocational training providers, EUVECA aims to equip healthcare professionals with modern, future-oriented skills and contribute to building a more integrated European Education Area. In late September, the EUVECA consortium came together in the beautiful city of Trento, Italy, for a productive partner meeting hosted by Fondazione

In this article, our EUVECA regional coordinator from Norway shares some news with us! Through the EUVECA project, we aim to strengthen collaboration between educational institutions and the healthcare sector to ensure that healthcare students and professionals receive relevant, high-quality training throughout their careers. A key strategy in this effort is the use of mobile simulation-based training, which brings hands-on learning directly to the workplace—regardless of geographic location. In May

The latest EUVECA partner meeting marked a significant milestone in the project’s ongoing mission to enhance vocational education and training (VET) in healthcare across Europe. The discussions were rich in collaboration, innovation, and future-focused strategies that will shape the healthcare education landscape. Here are the key highlights from the meeting. Focus on Simulation Centers  EUVECA’s regional networks have made substantial progress in developing simulation centers, which have become a priority