On 29 October 2024, ILPN’s Global Observatory of Long-Term Care (GOLTC) hosted an all-day event featuring experts from around the world to commemorate the International Day of Care and Support.

This session on community-based care features:

• Henk Nies (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands): Innovative approaches to community-based care in the Netherlands
• Míriam Montané Goetzenberger (Municipal Institute of Social Services of Barcelona, Spain): New municipal management model of Home Care Service: Proximity teams for home social care in Barcelona
• Lourdes Zurbanbeaskoetxea Laraudogoitia (Diputation of Bizkaia, Spain): EtxeTIC, a new paradigm of community and technological support for staying at home
• Karla Cristina Giacomin (Municipal Health Department, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil): The challenges of Integrated Community Care in Brazil – Qiushi Feng (National University of Singapore): Singapore’s strategy of prevention and integrated care in the community and the role of NGOs

Want to connect with a global community of long-term care experts? Register to join GOLTC now: https://goltc.org/add-new-expert/