TRANSNATIONAL PROJECT MEETING HELD IN VALENCIA, SPAIN
From 24 to 27 November 2025, the partners of the European SACRED project met in Valencia, Spain, for the 3rd Transnational Project Meeting. The meeting was hosted by the Instituto de Investigación Polibienestar (University of Valencia) in cooperation with the Institut Valencià de Serveis Socials (IVASS) and took place at the historic Palacio de Pineda.
SACRED ACROSS BORDERS: HIGHLIGHTS OF OCTOBER 2025
In October 2025, the SACRED Project contributed to two key European events focused on ageing, care, and community engagement — in Vicenza and Brussels.
Both occasions offered valuable opportunities to exchange experiences, present research findings, and strengthen partnerships across countries and disciplines.
SACRED RECEIVES RECOGNITION ON NATIONAL AND EUROPEAN LEVEL
The SACRED project is receiving increasing attention for its inclusive, community-based approach to dementia and multimorbidity care. Two recent events highlighted its growing relevance.
TRANSNATIONAL PROJECT MEETING HELD IN ATHENS & SYROS, GREECE
From 26 to 30 May 2025, the partners of the European SACRED project met in Greece for a Transnational Project Meeting. In Athens (municipality of Paleo Faliro) and the island of Syros (Hermopoulis), the meeting focused on practical insights, good practice exchange, and collaborative work on the project results.
INSIGHTS FROM THE SACRED NEEDS ASSESSMENT
The SACRED needs assessment engaged 57 professionals, 34 students, and 31 older adults across all six pilot sites, each offering a unique lens on care delivery.
RESEARCH INSIGHTS FROM THE SACRED PROJECT
Interdisciplinary guidelines, methods, and interventions were collected across six European regions and selected for their relevance, effectiveness, and adaptability. They reflect a wide variety of promising approaches in areas such as psychosocial interventions, caregiver support, and dementia-friendly environments.
SACRED ON THE AGENDA OF EUROPEAN NETWORK EVENTS IN BRUSSELS, 3-5 March 2025
The objectives of the SACRED project will take center stage at the upcoming European Network of Social Authorities (ENSA) events, set to take place from March 3rd to 5th, 2025.
SACRED HIGH ON THE AGENDA IN TENERIFE, SPAIN
On December 10, the SACRED partner ANRIMAC, through PhD Dr. Angela Rita Martín Caballero, organised a meeting to illustrate the SACRED Project to the team of Medical Specialists of the S/C
Salamanca Mental Health Unit belonging to the Nuestra Señora de Candelaria University Hospital (HUNSC) and the Canary Islands University Hospital. (HUC) in Tenerife.
INTERVIEW ON DEMENTIA, ACCESIBILITY, AND DISABLITIES
Prof. Dr. Ton Bakker and Dr. Canan Ziylan from Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences discuss key challenges and perspectives in the care of older adults.
SACRED KICK-OFF MEETING IN ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS
The SACRED project kick-off event took place in Rotterdam from November 12 to 14, hosted by the
City of Rotterdam with the University of Applied Sciences
