Invitation to the EU-VET CARE European Symposium: "Strengthening capacities for better health care to refugee and migrant children"
You are invited to the “EU-VET CARE European Symposium: Strengthening capacities for better health care to refugee and migrant children”. The Symposium is organized in the context of the European program EU-VET CARE, on Wednesday 28th of July 2021, 14:00 – 17:00 CET.
The European Symposium will cover issues related to the health needs of migrant and refugee children such as the challenges of working and providing health care to them, and the situation and challenges that they face, in each country of the consortium. Moreover, the event will introduce the EU-VET CARE Project, analyze the program’s research findings and present the educational modules and the E-Learning platform that was developed through the program.
You can find the event’s program here, while more information about the EU-VET CARE project is available here.
The Symposium will be carried out online, through the Zoom platform and participation is free of charge. Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance upon request.
EU-VET CARE is a three-year project, which will be completed in August 2021, funded by the ERASMUS+ Programme of the European Union. The program aims to design and implement innovative vocational training for health professionals on the appropriate delivery of health care for migrant and refugee children including unaccompanied minors. The project consortium comprises organizations from 5 European countries: the Ethno-Medical Centre (Programme Coordinator, Germany), the Cyprus University of Technology (Cyprus), the Prolepsis Institute (Greece), Faros (Greece), Zadig ltd (Italy), and the Universitat de Valencia (Spain).