Your business and informal care
If not currently caring for someone ourselves, we probably all know somebody (a relative, a friend, a colleague) who is responsible for looking after a dependent person, such as an older parent. The experience of providing informal care to our loved ones can be satisfying but it is also a challenging one…
Legal framework
Carers’ legal rights have changed over recent years and it is important for employers to ensure that they are complying with the law. This section highlights the key legislation affecting carers in employment and the issues of which employers should be aware…
Action run by employers
Apart from the legal framework, employers can implement different measures for supporting working carers, thereby both benefitting and getting benefit from them…
About the platform
Innovage Project
INNOVAGE is a three year project dedicated to social innovations which support active and healthy ageing. The project will develop and test, as well as survey and catalogue, social innovation that will have a solid impact on improving the quality of life and well-being of older people.
Help! Technical support
We made our best for making your navigation experience the easiest and most comfortable as possible. However, you could have to face some situations where a page cannot be reached, content is not displayed correctly, or you cannot find a specific area…