Kronikgune

The registration period for the latest REDISSEC course is open: Expert in Health Services and Chronic Disease Research

By |2016-06-20T14:52:40+02:0020 June 2016|

The Health Services in Chronic Disease Research Network (REDISSEC) along with Alcalá University has organised a course entitled "Expert in Health Services and Chronic Disease Research”. It is a research programme in health services and chronic research that will help participants obtain essential knowledge, capabilities and skills for the development of research activity in this [...]

Kronikgune was present at the 16th International Conference on Integrated Care in Barcelona

By |2016-06-27T11:47:54+02:0015 June 2016|

From 23rd to 25th May 2016, Barcelona hosted the 16th Integrated Conference on Integrated Care, where European projects in which Kronikgune takes part had an outstanding presence.  This annual event aimed at healthcare and socio-healthcare professionals in the public and private sectors was organised by PIAISS of the Generalitat de Catalunya, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (HCB), Forum [...]

The European Carewell project has received two new awards

By |2016-06-27T11:50:21+02:0015 June 2016|

The 6th Q-epea Congress was acknowledged as the Best Good Practice of the year and received the Professor Barea Award also granted to the project by the Signo Foundation. Carewell, co-ordinated by Kronikgune at European level with the active participation of the Basque Health Service Osakidetza, received two new awards to be added to those granted [...]

Kronikgune will head the SmartCare Committed Regions Board

By |2016-05-19T17:29:58+02:0019 May 2016|

On 21st April, the SmartCare project third-year review took place in Brussels, where Kronikgune presented all the activities carried out over the previous year by the 13 Committed Regions of this Board.   The aim of SmartCare is to define and drive the integration of health and socio-healthcare services to improve quality of life for chronic [...]

New European projects join the list of projects implemented by Kronikgune

By |2016-05-16T10:39:52+02:0016 May 2016|

2016 started with strength at Kronikgune as ACT@Scale, Scirocco and C3-Cloud projects have joined the list of six European projects currently under development at the Centre, in co-operation with Osakidetza. In 2015, Kronikgune submitted new research project proposals for the calls for Horizon 2020, CHAFEA, Interreg, Joint Action schemes among others. A total of 13 [...]

Kronikgune starts with a new European project: ACT@Scale

By |2016-05-16T09:59:01+02:0016 May 2016|

On 14 and 15 March the Kick-off Meeting for the project in which Osakidetza and Kronikgune are participating took place in Luxembourg. ACT@Scale, Advanced Care Coordination (CC) & Telehealth (TH) Deployment at Scale, is a European project that aims to implement, develop and consolidate best practices in integrated care and telemonitoring. The project intends to [...]

European project C3-Cloud kicks off

By |2016-05-05T12:00:34+02:005 May 2016|

Kronikgune and Osakidetza are the two organisations representing the Basque Country in this project, which focuses on the development and usage of ICT (Information and Communications Technology) to improve care of multi-morbid patients.   C3-Cloud (whose full name is “A Federated Collaborative Care & Cure Cloud Architecture for Addressing the Needs of Multi-morbidity and Managing Poly-pharmacy”) [...]

Kronikgune launches a new European project: Scirocco.

By |2016-04-25T12:12:07+02:0025 April 2016|

After the “Grant Agreement” signing, the kick-off meeting for the European project SCALING INTEGRATED CARE IN CONTEXT (SCIROCCO) took place in Luxembourg on 12th and 13th April. The Consortium in charge of the project, which will last 32 months, is led by Scotland's National Telehealth and Telecare Organisation NHS24. Scirocco aims to facilitate the implementation [...]

Kronikgune renewed its accreditation as Science/Technology Agency Integrated in the Basque Science, Technology and Innovation Network (RVCTI).

By |2016-06-24T13:13:42+02:0018 April 2016|

The Deputy Councillor for Technology, Innovation and Competitiveness published the decision whereby the Asociación Kronikgune is accredited as a Science/Technology Agent of the Basque Network in the category of Health R&D Organisation. The RVCTI was created on 29th April 1997, with the aim of developing a smart technology infrastructure, to network in a supplementary and [...]

Prominent presence of Kronikgune European projects at the 8th National Congress of Chronic Patient Healthcare

By |2016-05-16T11:33:17+02:0012 April 2016|

On 7th and 8th April 2016, Madrid (Palacio de Congresos) hosted the 8th National Congress of Chronic Patient Healthcare and the Third Active Patient National Conference, attended by a large number of professionals in the field.  This year the motto was “Making Progress with Results”, with the aim of applying the theory to healthcare practice, [...]