Promoting the improvement of social and health care in rural areas

Practice details

Name	Promoting the improvement of social and health care in rural areas
Country	North Macedonia
Programme Component	BACID Fund Call 2 (2015)
Year	2016
Priority Theme	Sustainable City
Topic	Sustainable City - Health and social care
Implementing Organisations	European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research
Partner Organisations	Municipality of Krivogastani, Association Centre for Development and Education (Krivogastani)
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Last update	29. 3. 2023 by Admin

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Status

IMPLEMENTED

Objectives and results

The objective of the action is to improve health and social care (long-term care) in rural settings in the area of Krivogastani in Macedonia through transfer on Austrian know-how.
Results:
1. Increased knowlegde and skills of all relevant stakeholders (health and social care workers) in Krivogastani and througout Macedonia;
2. Models of good practice from Austria and other EU member state adjusted and 2-3 pilot projects developed for implementation.

Implemented activities

1. Collection and analysis of good practice examples from Austria and other EU Member States (partly based on previous work by the European Centre) in a Policy Brief to inform participants of the workshop
2. Preparation and organisation of the 2-day workshop (agenda, participants to be invited, venue, catering, translation, etc.)
3. Implementation of the workshop in Krivogastani
4. Reporting, dissemination and follow-up

Available materials

• Policy Brief and Action Report: Innovating health and social care in rural areas – New approaches for Macedonia

Further information and contact

Judith Schreiber
European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research
email. mailto:schreiber@euro.centre.org