Project updates
European Year of Skills: Opportunities for Health
The event organised by the European Policy Center focused on turning the current and future challenges healthcare systems and the healthcare workforce will be facing into opportunities. The digitalisation of healthcare creates an urgent need to upskill and reskill Europe’s healthcare workforce. Digital tools have the potential to improve care quality and accessibility, as well as reduce healthcare workers’ workload. However, without the required skills and knowledge, digital tools could
Future Skills! Where can I download them?
An article by Ansgar Buter-Menke 10 days ago, we started our survey about future skills & mega trends in European health care sector. It’s part of the scoping phase in the EUVECA project – “European Platform for Vocational Excellence in Health Care” under the leadership of the “Faculty of Health Sciences” from the university of Ljubljana. We as the German partners invited learners from different kinds of vocational health care
Coordination and Innovation in Education are Key to Create the Sustainable Health Care Sector of the Future
Creating a sustainable healthcare sector of the future requires coordination and innovation in education. That’s why the first regional EUVECA Hub meeting was organised in the Region of Southern Denmark on January 18th, 2023. The event brought together 26 participants, including regional and local health providers and representatives from all levels of health care education. The workshop was designed to encourage creative thinking and brainstorming, with participants divided into
EUVECA Consortium Unites in Ljubljana to Support Future-Oriented Skills in Healthcare
The EUVECA partnership got reunited again! After the kick-off meeting in Denmark, the consortium partners met on the 9th and 10th of February in the Slovenian capital to showcase the project’s achievements and outcomes, discuss common challenges, and further steps to support the development of future-oriented skills within the health and care sector. This time, the EUVECA consortium was hosted by the project partner University of Ljubljana and the Community
Italy’s Healthcare System Gears Up for Educational Excellence with EUVECA Project
Regional Meeting Brings Together Local Health and Education Stakeholders On February 6th, the Italian partners from the EUVECA project: the Autonomous Province of Trento (PAT) and the Bruno Kessler Foundation (FBK) organised their first regional meeting involving all the various local stakeholders involved with healthcare, academic, lifelong learning, and professional training. This meeting was unique as it was the first time all these local actors were brought together.
Vocational excellence hubs supporting essential skills acquisition to health professionals
EUVECA presented at an event in the European Parliament which marked the launch of a report on essential skills for an effective and resilient European health workforce. The European Parliament’s interest group on Innovation in Health and Social Care hosted the launch event of the report ‘Essential Skills for an Effective and Resilient European Health Workforce’ produced by the European Health Policy Platform Stakeholder Network on Profiling and Training the
EUVECA at the launch event of the European health multistakeholder partnership
On 13 December, the BeWell project hosted the launch event of the European health multistakeholder partnership on skills gaps and emerging occupations set up under the Pact for Skills initiative. This online launch event focused on the importance of building a European-wide multistakeholder partnership to collaboratively work on shaping a European health workforce able to engage with the digital and green transformation of the sector. EUVECA was represented on the
