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EHECADI Project advances towards launch of innovative Knowledge Hub

On May 23-24, the partners of the European Health Care Final Dissertation (EHECADI) project met in Nicosia, Cyprus, to discuss the upcoming launch of their innovative digital, international, and collaborative Knowledge Hub. This platform aims to serve Higher Education Institutions and healthcare stu...

Bringing an international perspective to healthcare students through the EHECADI project

The EHECADI project aims to develop cooperation between European Higher Education Institutions in the field of health and social care. Healthcare students Sonja Rouvali and Kato Lauckx recently tested the project’s international online course that will enable students to conduct responsible resear...

EHECADI Project Partners meet in Oliveira de Azeméis to Test Online Course with Healthcare Students

As a part of their international, inter-institution collaboration, the partners of the EHECADI project recently came together in Oliveira de Azeméis, Portugal, between 29th January to 2nd February. The primary aim of the meeting was to test their online course alongside healthcare students from Por...

A Practical Nurse's Journey in Person-Centred Support for Individuals with High Support Needs

For our latest interview for the EHECADI project, we sat down with Roosa, a practical nurse working at a daytime centre that’s a part of Tukena. Tukena creates services across Finland, supporting more than 1800 customers, and employing over 900 professionals. Roosa, who works as a practical nurse...

European Commission supports the launch of large-scale partnership to promote training and skills in the health industry

On January 16, 2024, the European Commission announced the launch of a large-scale Health Skills Partnership, a collaborative effort involving stakeholders from the healthcare sector, including pharmaceutical companies and universities. The primary goal of this partnership is to enhance the training...

ENOTHE 2023 Highlights: Fostering Collaboration and Digital Competence in Occupational Therapy Education

From 26 to 18 October 2023, the 27th annual meeting of ENOTHE (European Network of Occupational Therapy in Higher Education) took place. ENOTHE is a non-profit network association where European occupational therapy schools can interact with each other. Reninka De Koker from ODISEE (Belgium) and Pa...

Navigating Inclusive Care with EHECADI: A Conversation with Hilde, Coordinator at Dominiek Savio

The third in our series of interviews as part of the EHECADI project is here! We sat down with Hilde, coordinator of consultation services and occupational therapist at Dominiek Savio. Dominiek Savio supports children, adolescents, and adults with disabilities. Within that there is a focus on peopl...

Celebrating World Occupational Therapy Day with the EHECADI project

As we celebrate World Occupational Therapy Day, we are happy to share the second interview for the EHECADI Project. We continue to ask professionals in the healthcare sector about the realities of their roles, and in what ways they think their university experiences prepared them, or not, for what w...

EHECADI project kicks off online to create European Health Final Dissertation with international focus

A key challenge higher education institutions (HEIs) face today is the promotion of equal opportunities among graduates, to enhance their employability. HEIs must provide core educational elements which allow all the students to tackle our globalized and constantly changing 21st-century societies. ...

EHECADI project celebrates International Nurses Day through the eyes of a student nurse

On 12th May people around the world celebrate International Nurses Day, marking the contributions that nurses make to society. As part of the celebrations, the EHECADI project has spoken to a student nurse, to find out more about their path towards becoming a nurse, and the societal challenges tha...