{"id":3034,"date":"2022-01-19T09:03:40","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T09:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epioni.gr\/?p=3034"},"modified":"2022-01-24T07:45:17","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T07:45:17","slug":"exchanging-good-practices-for-adults-with-autism-and-their-family-caregivers-care4autism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epioni.gr\/en\/exchanging-good-practices-for-adults-with-autism-and-their-family-caregivers-care4autism\/","title":{"rendered":"New project: Exchanging good practices for Adults with Autism and their family caregivers &#8211; Care4Autism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our association in 2022-2024 will cooperate with organisations from Belgium, Greece, Italy, Spain and Latvia in the framework of the Erasmus+ Programme in a new project on exchanging good practices for Adults with Autism and their family caregivers. The coordinator of the project Care4Autism is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.braincouncil.be\/\">Belgian Brain Council<\/a> and the partners are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.controventocatania.it\/en\/home\">Controvento Catania<\/a> from Italy, <a href=\"https:\/\/epioni.gr\/en\/profile\/\">EPIONI<\/a> from Greece, <a href=\"https:\/\/fundacionmiradas.org\/\">Fundacion Miradas<\/a> from Spain and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autisms.lv\/home\/\">Autism Society of Latvia (ASL)<\/a> from Latvia.<\/p>\n<p>On 28 March 2022, the kick-off meeting will take place at the Fondation Universitaire, 11 rue d&#8217;Egmont, 1000 Brussels and via Zoom online.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>The project &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/care4_autism\">Care4Autism<\/a>&#8221; aims at:\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1) Reducing stigma and discrimination towards adults living with autism and their family caregivers by sharing successful awareness campaigns, 2) Highlighting effective practices in digital health care services for adults living with autism,\u00a0 3) Easing caregivers&#8217; level of depression, stress, insecurity and anxiety about the future of adults with autism, 4) Bringing together high functioning adults with autism who wish to develop their digital skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>The activities we are going to implement are:\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1) Good Practices Guide for Adults with Autism and their caregivers with emphasis on digital interventions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2) National Awareness Events during World Autism Day &#8211; April 2022 &amp; 2023.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3) Project meeting in Spain at the Mirandas Foundation and Autismo Burgos &#8211; Q&amp;A session with professionals in the University of Burgos (UBU).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4) Final meeting in Brussels in collaboration with the Universit\u00e9 Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and the European Brain Council (EBC).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>We expect that Care4Autism will:\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1) contribute to an \u201cautism-friendly\u201d environment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2) reduce stigma and discrimination towards adults living with Autism and their family caregivers\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3) share successful awareness events.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4) share effective practices in digital health care services for adults living with Autism.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5) promote cooperation at a European level\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6) Improve the implementation of educational activities in the field of Autism for all partners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2902 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/eu_funded_en-300x63.jpg\" alt=\"Erasmus+ \" width=\"300\" height=\"63\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/eu_funded_en-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/eu_funded_en-1024x215.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/eu_funded_en-768x161.jpg 768w, https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/eu_funded_en-1080x227.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/epioni.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/eu_funded_en.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our association in 2022-2024 will cooperate with organisations from Belgium, Greece, Italy, Spain and Latvia in the framework of the Erasmus+ Programme in a new project on exchanging good practices for Adults with Autism and their family caregivers. 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