The main achievement during 2015 for the JA-CHRODIS work package on multimorbidity was the development of a framework for care of multimorbidity patients that can be applied across Europe. First, we identified a list of 20 components across five domains from existing published comprehensive care programs for patients with multiple chronic conditions or frailty. An expert meeting was held in Brussels on October 28, to discuss the components. Sixteen were selected after discussion. During the meeting the experts discussed the definition…
Find out more »JA-CHRODIS was present at the 18th European Health Forum Gastein, a three-day event held on 30 September to 2 October 2015 in Austria. The Forum is one of the most important health-related event in the European Union and a meeting point for experts from different fields within the health system. Co-leader of the multimorbidity work, Rokas Navickas contributed to the session Facing Multimorbidity: Challenges and Responses on Day 2, sharing essential facts and key trends of co-morbidity across Europe. Even…
Find out more »On 10-11 September 2015, JA-CHRODIS will present on multimorbidity in Lithuania at the Conference of Baltic Family Doctors in Pärnu, Estonia. The conference represents an excellent opportunity to share news and exchange personal experiences from the field of family medicine, as well to provide valuable information and insights for family doctors and nurses. Conference AGENDA Read MORE
Find out more »On the 10th June 2015, the JA-CHRODIS partners working on multimorbidity held their second partners’ meeting in Treviso, Italy. The meeting provided partners with an opportunity to review the activities performed during the first year of JA-CHRODIS, to assess the ongoing works and to plan the next steps for future action. Considerable time was also devoted to the discussion of performed and planned activities and to the presentation of new proposals. DOWNLOADS Agenda Meeting minutes PRESENTATIONS Task 1 - Results…
Find out more »On the 6th and 7th November 2014, WORK PACKAGE 6 (MULTIMORBIDITY) and WORK PACKAGE 7 (TYPE 2 DIABETES) met in Vilnius, Lithuania. This meeting was used to present on progress made so far and upcoming work as well as explore possible synergies between the work packages and the partners involved. Visit THIS WEBSITE for all relevant information. For more information, please contact GRAZIANO ONDER and ROKAS NAVICKAS (WP6 leader and co-leader) and MARINA MAGGINI and JELKA ZALETEL (WP7 leader and co-leader). Downloads FINAL REPORT…
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