PROJECT NO : 217787
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http://cordis.europa.eu/
fp7/sis/
Europa SiS:
http://ec.europa.eu/
research /science-society/
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Project Links
ALTER: European journal of disability research
Vol.3, No.2 April – June 2009
Special Issue / Numéro thématique
Ageing, Technology and the Home: researching new care configurations
http://www.em-consulte.com/revue/alter/3/2
The SENIOR Project
The Social Ethical and Privacy Needs in ICT for Older People: A Dialogue for Roadmap (SENIOR) is a 2 year support action which aims to provide a systematic assessment using dialogue as the key instrument to evaluate the social, ethical and privacy issues involved in ICT and Ageing.
http://www.cssc.eu/pdf/REPORT_SENIOR_LAUNCHING_WORKSHOP.pdf SENIOR launch report
The MEDUSE Project
Drawing upon the ITEMS network results the ED FP6 project MEDUSE (Governing Health & Medicine) was a Specific Support Action aimed at setting up a dialogue between social scientists and non-academic actors directly concerned with three issues:
- The dynamics of patient organizations in the European area
- The emergence of new technologies and responsibilities for health
care at home across diverse European systems and cultures - Cross-national and European perspectives on health safety agencies
http://www.csi.ensmp.fr/WebCSI/MEDUSE/
EUROCARERS lobby group for informal carers
EUROCARERS aims to advance the issue of informal care at both national and EU levels
Other links re EC research on ICT and ageing
http://www.csi.ensmp.fr/WebCSI/EPOKSWebSite/
http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/activities/einclusion/research/aal/index_en.htm
http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/activities/einclusion/research/ageing/index_en.htm
http://www.medetel.lu/index.php Med-e-tel focuses on e-health and telemedicine applications
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