The Network for all Active and Healthy Ageing Reference Site regions pursuing a life-course approach to active and healthy ageing

About

The RSCN promotes and facilitates the implementation and Scaling-Up of Innovation and Digital Solutions to address the life-course approach to active and healthy ageing.

Representing all accredited Active and Healthy Ageing Reference Site regions the RSCN facilitates multidisciplinary experts from public authorities, health, social care, education, business, research, to engage with policy makers, patient and citizen groups, and communities in sharing their diverse backgrounds and experience to identify and address mutual health and care challenges that will lead to sustainable improvements in health and care outcomes for citizens throughout the life-course.

Our latest projects

RSCN involvment in EU projects

ProCure

ProCure

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT ASSESSMENT IN THE HEALTHCARE SECTOR

Procure’s goal is to make current healthcare procurement practices more resilient and efficient across the European Union, and to ensure that public health and care procurement systems can respond to future emergency crises and pandemics. 

Digital Health Uptake

Digital Health Uptake

Digital Health Uptake seeks to accelerate the large-scale use of digital health and care solutions in Europe. Funded by the European Commission under the Digital Europe Programme, DHU aims to facilitate the alignment of policies, strategies, instruments and activities to advance the uptake of digital health solutions and services in Europe.

NECTAR

NECTAR

NECTAR : aN Eu Curriculum for chef gasTro-engineering in primAry food caRe . NECTAR addresses a mismatch which has been identified between the skills currently offered by cooks and chefs working in hospitals, residential care and homecare and those actually demanded by healthcare institutions, private service providers and final end users in order to play a pivotal role in Primary Food Care (PFC).

Events & News

Radical Health Festival Helsinki 2024

It’s Critical to be Radical. Helsinki 22-23 May 2024. The RSCN is delighted to annonce its participation to the 2024 edition of the Radical Health Festival in Helsinki ! Dr. Maddalena Illario MD, PhD, endocrinologist, Associate Professor at Federico II Department of Public Health, Coordinator of the Health Innovation and Integrated Care Unit of Federico II Hospital, and chair of the RSCN, will be speaking.

SECTORAL MEETING 10TH ANNIVERSARY SIVI CLUSTER_Friday, April 12th 2024

SIVI partners are celebrating!! We are pleased to announce that SIVI Cluster has organized a relevant Care Sector Meeting with which they will celebrate the 10th anniversary of their Cluster by sharing great moments with the people and entities that have been part of their history.

MAKING EU HEALTHCARE SECTOR PROCUREMENT PRACTICES MORE EFFECTIVE AND RESILIENT

RSCN PARTNER’S CONTRIBUTING TO MAKING EU HEALTHCARE SECTOR PROCUREMENT PRACTICES MORE EFFECTIVE AND RESILIENT

At the beginning of this year the RSCN along with public and private organisations from a number of other EU Member States were awarded funding under the EU4Health programme to undertake an assessment of healthcare procurement practices. The partners represent a mix of public and private healthcare institutions, healthcare procurement organisations, and other supporting organisations and networks. Member States participating in the project, titled PROCURE, are: Austria, Belgium, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Malta, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Portugal, and Romania.

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Active and Healthy Ageing Reference Site Regions

The Reference Site Collaborative Network (RSCN) brings together all Active and Healthy Ageing Reference Sites, and Candidate Reference Sites, across Europe into a single forum to promote cooperation ; and develop and promote areas of innovative good practice and solutions, which contribute to improved health and care out-comes for citizens across Europe, and the development of sustainable economic growth and the creation of jobs.

Contact

Email

info@rscn.eu