Kronikgune

Kronikgune starts the cooperation in a new European project: SCIROCCO Exchange

By |2019-05-31T09:54:33+02:0012 February 2019|

The kick-off meeting for the SCIROCCO Exchange project was held on 6 and 7 February in Luxembourg. Fourteen partners make up the Scirocco Exchange consortium, including Kronikgune and Osakidetza. Nine European regions are involved: Germany, Flanders, the Basque Country, Scotland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Vilnius, Poland and Puglia. The main objective of the project, which is funded [...]

Brussels hosted the ACT@Scale project’s 7th general meeting

By |2019-05-31T09:44:50+02:001 February 2019|

The seventh and final general meeting of the ACT@Scale project was held on 23 January at the European office for the Southern Denmark region in Brussels. The aim of ACT@Scale is to develop, consolidate and scale-up Good Practices in integrated care and telemonitoring, and to transfer learning between European regions through a collaborative methodology. The [...]

Kronikgune takes part in an integrated healthcare workshop

By |2019-01-28T13:48:41+01:0028 January 2019|

Kronikgune has taken part in the “Steering Group on Promotion and Prevention (SGPP) Marketplace Workshop on Digitally-enabled, Integrated, Person-centred Care”, representing the Department of Health of the Basque Government. This event, organised by the European Commission, took place on 12-13 December 2018 at the Joint Research Centre (JRC) in Ispra (Italy). The Basque Country was [...]

The C3-Cloud project holds its 5th plenary meeting in Bonn

By |2018-12-19T10:14:26+01:0019 December 2018|

The 5th plenary session of the C3-Cloud Project took place in Bonn (Germany) on the 5, 6 and 7 November. This event facilitated the review of actions recently implemented and the optimisation and redefinition of pending actions needed to kick-start the intervention to be launched in February 2019. The aim of the C3-Cloud Project is [...]

The European project UPRIGHT intervention kicks off in the Basque Country

By |2018-12-19T10:01:04+01:0019 December 2018|

The “Universal Preventive Resilience Intervention Globally implemented in schools to improve and promote mental Health for Teenagers”, UPRIGHT project funded by the European Commission Horizon 2020 programme is aimed at adolescents from 12 to 14 years of age. This age-group is exposed to multiple factors that may lead to the development of mental health disorders [...]

Conference on collaborative approach to Multimorbid Patients in Osakidetza

By |2018-12-19T09:52:16+01:0019 December 2018|

On 9 October the conference “Collaborative Approach to Multimorbid Patients in Osakidetza, developed under the European Project ACT@Scale” was held at the Auditorium of the Cruces University Hospital. The aim of Act@Scale European project is to implement, develop and consolidate Good Practices in Integrated Care and Telemonitoring, to promote scaling up and transfer of lessons [...]

Barcelona hosted ACT@Scale project’s 6th general meeting

By |2018-10-25T09:56:59+02:0025 October 2018|

On 2nd and 3rd October, Barcelona has been the venue selected to host the new follow-up meeting for this European project. The ACT@Scale European project began in 2016 and is reaching its conclusion, which is scheduled for February 2019. The consortium, made up of 13 European partners using a collaborative methodology, has worked on the detection [...]

Fourth General Meeting of the European Scirocco project.

By |2018-07-13T13:26:05+02:0013 July 2018|

On 27th and 28th June, the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, was the venue for the latest meeting of the European project's consortium. The European Scirocco project, “SCaling IntegRated Care in COntext”, which has been running for 27 months of a total of 32, seeks the development and validation of a tool that, analysing the context, [...]

ADVANTAGE Joint Action holds its second meeting with the project’s Spanish partners

By |2018-07-11T08:40:40+02:0011 July 2018|

The ageing population is one of the most serious challenges that Europe currently faces. Each year, the elderly are at a higher risk of becoming frail and developing disabilities associated with ageing with the resulting loss of quality of life. In this context, the ADVANTAGE JA (Joint Action) was born, co-financed by the Third Health [...]

Kronikgune present at the EHMA 2018 congress

By |2018-07-11T09:21:16+02:004 July 2018|

Budapest was chosen as the location for the new edition of the EHMA (European Health Management Association) 2018, held from 20 to 22 June. The main theme this year was ‘Making it Happen’. The theme aimed to raise discussions about introducing change and overcoming challenges in policy implementation in healthcare systems. The main topics of [...]

A delegation from Norrbotten (Sweden) visited the Basque Country to learn about the “Living Wills” Good Practice developed by Araba IHO

By |2018-06-18T12:03:54+02:0018 June 2018|

The work visit took place on 12th and 13th June in the context of the Scirocco European Project The “Scirocco Tool” has been developed within the Scirocco, “SCaling IntegRated Care in COntext” project. This tool enables the multi-dimensional assessment of the maturity of regions for the implementation of integrated care and the analysis of the [...]

Kronikgune participated in the “on-site visit” organised by the CHRODIS-PLUS Joint Action in Dublin.

By |2018-06-18T12:39:16+02:0013 June 2018|

On 6th and 7th July Italian and Lithuanian partners gained in-depth knowledge of the "Active School Flag" programme implemented in Dublin. The CHRODIS-PLUS Joint Action, with 42 beneficiaries from 20 European countries, aims to support member states in reducing the burden caused by chronic diseases, as well as ensuring the sustainability and response of European [...]

Kronikgune and Osakidetza presented several European projects at the 10th National Congress of Chronic Patient Healthcare

By |2018-06-04T11:52:49+02:004 June 2018|

A large number of healthcare and social service professionals, healthcare managers and patients met at the 10th National Congress of Chronic Patient Healthcare and the 5th Active Patient National Conference. Zaragoza hosted this event with the slogan “Living together with chronicity”, which intends to make public the day to day activity in primary care practices [...]

Kronikgune and Osakidetza take part in the third General Assembly of the European Scirocco project.

By |2018-06-04T10:31:29+02:004 June 2018|

Lulea, in Sweden, was chosen to host the meeting for the consortium members. The European project Scirocco, “SCaling IntegRated Care in COntext” aims to provide a validated and proven tool which facilitates the scaling-up and successful transfer of Good Practices, in Integrated Care among European regions. Since the onset, the nine partners taking part in [...]

Kronikgune, Osakidetza and Bioef presented several research projects at the 18th International Conference on Integrated Care

By |2018-06-01T09:56:20+02:001 June 2018|

From the 23rd to the 25th May 2018, Utrecht (the Netherlands) was the venue chosen to host the most prestigious International Conference on Integrated Care in Europe. Each year, this conference gathers researchers, health professionals and management teams from over 50 countries around the world, dedicated to offering the best provision of integrated care and [...]

Fourth C3-Cloud project plenary assembly

By |2018-05-24T07:12:42+02:0024 May 2018|

Istanbul (Turkey) was the venue selected to hold the forth general meeting, gathering the 12 partners of the C3-Cloud consortium. From 7 to 9 May the progress of the project was reviewed and the actions to be carried out in the coming months were specified in order to prepare for the deployment of the C3-Cloud [...]

Second Anniversary of the TITTAN European Project

By |2018-04-26T11:45:59+02:0020 April 2018|

The TITTAN Project has celebrated its second year looking for the improvement of the quality of health systems through innovative products and services in the field of active and healthy ageing with the exchange and implementation of good practices among different European regions. The four-and-a-half-year project TITTAN (Network for Technology, Innovation and Translation in Ageing) [...]

Bilbao hosted the ACT@Scale 5th general meeting

By |2018-03-22T16:56:59+01:0022 March 2018|

On 13th and 14th March, Bilbao has been the venue selected to host the new follow-up meeting for this European project. The European project ACT@Scale aims to scale-up good practices in Integrated Care and Telemonitoring. With this in mind, the Consortium, made up of 13 European partners, is implementing a collaborative methodology to detect and [...]

The Basque Country takes part in the 4-star European Reference Sites Meeting and the 6th EU EIP on AHA Partners’ Conference

By |2018-03-06T16:08:22+01:006 March 2018|

From 27th February to 1st March, Brussels became the meeting point for European regions and market leaders, to review the Action Plans of the Action Groups and the Reference Site Collaboration Network (RSCN). The European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing, (EIP on AHA), led by the European Commission, aims to improve European competition [...]

Kronikgune organised a workshop to define CHRODIS-PLUS Joint Action implementation strategy

By |2018-03-01T17:02:00+01:001 March 2018|

From 13th to 14th February, Treviso (Italy) was the host selected for this workshop. The CHRODIS-PLUS Joint Action was launched in September 2017 to address the burden caused by chronic diseases, as well as ensuring sustainability and response from European healthcare systems. To this end, a total of 42 beneficiaries from 20 European countries are [...]

Osakidetza receives a Go Health Award 2018 for Carewell project

By |2018-01-23T16:44:53+01:0023 January 2018|

The integrated care model for multimorbid patients was designed as part of the Carewell project, led in Europe by the Research Centre on Chronicity Kronikgune. The Go Health Awards were held for the first time on 18 January 2018, promoted by ICON Group, San Pablo CEU University and PMFarma. The event took place at San [...]

First C3-Cloud project review with the European Commission

By |2018-01-11T11:43:41+01:0011 January 2018|

The review assessed tasks performed during the first 18 months of the project, analysed any opportunities for improvement and defined specific actions to be carried out in forthcoming months. On 8th December, the partners of C3-Cloud Consortium travelled to Brussels to attend the first project review with the European Commission. The aims of the meeting [...]

The European project UPRIGHT was awarded to Kronikgune

By |2017-12-21T15:43:18+01:0021 December 2017|

In November the project Grant Agreement was signed with the European Commission. The new European project, "Universal Preventive Resilience Intervention Globally implemented in schools to improve and promote mental Health for Teenagers”, (UPRIGHT) will kick off on 1st January 2018 and will last for 48 months. This study aims to promote mental well-being while preventing [...]

4th Conference on Good Practices in Integrated Care in the Basque Country

By |2017-11-29T10:22:39+01:0029 November 2017|

On 23rd November, the Europa Congress Palace in Vitoria-Gasteiz has hosted the fourth edition of this conference, which is gaining more and more importance among professionals from different fields. Good Practices (GP) are understood to be interventions or experiences that have proven to be effective and can be transferred within the healthcare system and in [...]

Pre-Start European project partners meet at Leicester, England

By |2017-11-16T14:42:22+01:0014 November 2017|

At the meeting held on 18 October in Leicester, the coordinating region, the partners analysed the milestones achieved to date and defined the actions to be carried out before the project end in December 2017.  Within the Pre-Start project, “Prevention Strategies for Adolescents at Risk of Diabetes”, they have worked on a tool to identify young teens (12-14 [...]