Initial thoughts on the OECD-European Commission’s Report “Social Economy in Europe: Contributing to Competitiveness and Prosperity” – Just released!

The newly released Report “Social Economy in Europe: Contributing to Competitiveness and Prosperity”, as a joint effort of the OECD and the European Commission, offers important insights into the role of Social economy in many economic and social domains, including social services of general interest.
Celebrating the UN’s International Day of Care and Support… LeTs-Care researchers at the GOLTC webinar “Changing the Narrative on Long-Term Care”

On November 28th, 2025, the Global Observatory on Long-Term Care (GOLTC) organised the webinar tackling some of the most persistent myths that continue to hold back progress in LTC.
Launch of the LeTs-Care Policy Lab! Gathering Momentum to Foster Policy Dialogue on Long-Term Care

The LeTs-Care Policy Lab officially launches on September 25th in Brussels, with remote participation available. This dialogue-based initiative is intended to support the advancement of research and policy-making in the field of long-term care.
LeTs-Care researchers contribute to international dialogue on LTC

From 1 to 3 September, the Menéndez Pelayo International University hosted the UIMP-IMSERSO Summer Course, bringing together experts to reflect on the future of LTC. As part of the programme, three researchers from the LeTs-Care project – Barbara Da Roit (University of Venice), Roberta Perna (CSIC), and Alexandra Lopes (University of Porto) – took part in a roundtable dedicated to presenting the project’s findings.
LeTs-Care engages EU Stakeholders at Brussels Policy Lab next September 25

The LeTs-Care project will host its first Policy Lab, next September 25th, 2025 in Brussels. The event will focus on one of the most urgent concerns in Long-Term Care: the resilience and sustainability of the care workforce.
LeTs-Care Goes Global!

At the International Public Policy Association Conference, ICPP7, held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from June 1 to 4, 2025, Prof. Poškutė (ISM University of Management and Economics) presented the paper “Meeting Long-term Care Needs of Older Adults in Ageing Societies: case of Lithuania.”