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Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever; Modern Approaches to Diagnostics, Surveillance, Prevention, Therapy and Preparedness (CCH Fever)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2015,

Over the last years, large outbreaks of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) in several European countries and neighbouring areas are on the rise. This disease poses a great threat to public health due to its high mortality rate, modes of transmission and geographical distribution. Climate changes and observation of the CCHFV vector in central Europe alarm the European community as we can ...
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Develop and demonstrate a ‘Mini-factory’ concept for production of personalized skin care products for elderly population (SuperFlex)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

Skin alterations within ageing are significant and visible, and therefore disturbing feature in the quality of life of aged people. Economic importance of this population is dramatically growing in Europe in the last decade. Regular skin care preparations are capable to cope with ageing symptoms to some extends, i.e. wrinkles, age spots and skin dryness, but limited in protecting skin from microbi ...
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Sudden Cardiac Death and Electrical Dyssynchrony Mediated by Purkinje-His Dysfunctional Activity (SYMPHONY)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

"Cardiovascular disease is the first cause of mortality in the whole world (WHO 2008), responsible for 700000 deaths each year in Europe; a huge burden on healtcare. Half of this mortality is due to heart failure (HF), which can be caused or further aggravated by electrical dyssynchrony. The other half of cardiac mortality occurs suddenly, essentially due to ventricular tachyarrhythmias.The main o ...
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Autologous Stem Cell Seeded Tissue Engineered Trachea (TETRA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

CLINICAL PROBLEM AND UNMET NEEDThere are 11,827 patients with severe structural airway disease in Europe. Even with the current standard of care, when hospitalised this group of patients has a 22% risk of dying. Patients are currently subjected to repeated surgical interventions (stent insertion) which have a high failure rate. Other therapeutic strategies under development include synthetic trac ...
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Personalized Wound Dressings Based on Nanofiber Mats (WoundCure)

Start date: Jul 1, 2015, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

Wound management is a major clinical and economic problem. In 2010, public spending on healthcare accounted for almost 15% of all government expenditure in Europe. Wound management alone is estimated to make up 2–4% with an average of €6,000 - €10,000 spent on each patient per year . The annual incidence of wounds is 8 cases per 1000, higher than cancer, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases . Curr ...
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PainDynamics: Research on the dynamics of attention bias for pain in daily life. (PainDynamics)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Chronic pain is a major health care problem in Europe which results in huge economic costs. Available cognitive-affective accounts of pain, distress and disability suggest that attention plays a pivotal role in the development and maintenance of pain problems. In particular the presence of an attentional bias towards pain-related information (AB) is thought to initiate or exacerbate pain problems ...
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Student Traineeships & Research into Vocational Education

Start date: Sep 5, 2016, End date: Sep 4, 2018,

Halesowen College in the UK; Städtische Berufsschule für Informationstechnik München in Germany; ITE Tambosi-Battisti in Italy; and Institut Puig Castellar in Spain are working in partnership to deliver two-year Student Traineeships into Europe Programme. All partners want to be able to offer students excellent work experience opportunities in Europe which will greatly enhance the chances of emplo ...
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World of Work

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2018,

In many European countries, there is a considerable “gap” between what is learned in the classroom and the real life context of pupils’ world (New Skills for New Jobs flagship initiative, 2010). Part of the problem lies in the fact that teachers have limited access to resource materials, through which to emphasize relevance (Developing Key Competences at School in Europe. Challenges and Opportunit ...
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Job Shadowing

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

PROJECT BACKGROUND The “Zentrum für Familie und Alleinerziehende e.V.” (Centre for families and single parents) consists of six departments. One of those departments is the child care centre „Saaleknirpse“. The aim of the centre is to support families to achieve a balance between family and career taking into account the current needs of the families. The project application refers to the child ca ...
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Engellilere Yönelik Mesleki Eğitimin Bireyselleştirilmesi

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

The majority of individuals with disabilities in our country, can not receive adequate training, business life and, therefore, they are excluded from social life. Our main objective as an institution, to provide all students with disabilities in vocational training that we give education, to participate in the business life as a result of the process .The biggest reason of the disabled person's ...
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Enhancement of Skills in Retail

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

Recent research carried out in Turkey showed that the retail sector vocational training is limited to an average of 5 hours. On the one hand there are the companies where the staff trainings are exclusively well-done, with multiple sessions and effective methodology; on the other hand most of the companies organize the trainings orientation-like meetings. That creates a low profile for the retail ...
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Zagraniczna praktyka atutem młodego technika

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

Erasmus+ mobility project for Vet learners “Abroad Apprenticeship - an asset young technicians need” is aimed at the students of the 2nd, 3rd and 4th year of the Technical School no 3 in Zespół Szkół Technicznych i Ogólnokształcacych w Busku – Zdroju (Technical and General Education School Complex in Busko – Zdrój). These are students who study in the fields of landscape architecture, construction ...
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Kapacitetsopbygning i Permakulturundervisning

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

Permaculture Danmark is an organisation working with education in permaculture for sustainable development. Permaculture is growing globally and in Denmark and has prompted an increase in demand on education and services. The human resourcebase in Denmark is limited and new knowledge and educational methods are sought in Europa. A previous jobshadowing and capacity building activity has already b ...
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Project Actors Community in Europe

Start date: Nov 1, 2013,

The LLP has funded a number of projects which developed tools to support other LLP project actors in effectively and efficiently implementing their projects. But although (parts of) most products would be relevant for the whole programme, the dissemination and exploitation range of these projects is often limited to the sub-programme/education sector in question. Many of the support products take ...
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INTERJOB4YOUTH- Transference of a Labour Exchange Methodology to icrease the employability and the mobility among youngsters

The recent economic crisis is unprecedented in our generation. The constant progress in economic growth and job creation recorded during the last decade has disappeared in most EU countries. According to Agenda 2020, one of the pillars for the future of the EU is based on the creation of inclusive growth, which is building an economy with a high level of employment that result in economic, social ...
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Low-Carbon Economy Regions (LoCaRe)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

Sustainable European Regions Network (SERN) is a network with the goal of implementing and putting into practice sustainable development policies and strategies. One of the means in achieving this objective is to develop and implement larger projects in the participating regions. If enough SERN members prioritise a given project idea, a full proposal - as in this case - will be developed. SERN foc ...
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Sustainable tailored integrated care for older people in Europe (SUSTAIN)

Start date: Apr 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

The overall aims of SUSTAIN are twofold: 1. to improve established integrated care initiatives for older people living at home with multiple health and social care needs, ensuring they are patient-centred, prevention oriented, efficient, resilient to crises, safe and sustainable; 2. to ensure that improvements to the integrated care initiatives are applicable and adaptable to other health systems ...
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European Medical Information Framework (EMIF)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

In response to the need to tackle increasingly complex medical research questions, a growing amount of human health data is being collected, either in routine Electronic Healthcare Record (EHR) databases, through research-driven cohort studies, in biobanks or related efforts. However, data sources are typically fragmented and contain information gaps which prevent their full exploitation. EMIF aim ...
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Smart Open Services - Open eHealth Initiative for a European Large Scale Pilot of Patient Summary and Electronic Prescription (epSOS)

Start date: Jul 1, 2008, End date: Jun 30, 2014,

Description SOS project becomes Smart Open Services for European Patients (epSOS) to better reflect the focus on patient needs.Patient summaries and ePrescriptionsPatient summaries and electronic prescriptions (ePrescriptions) are two key services that enable high quality medical care. Such health records provide health professionals with ...
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Integration of emerging soft nanotechnology into the functionalisation of textiles (NANOBOND)

Start date: Sep 1, 2009, End date: Aug 31, 2012,

One key area of the European textile industry is the technical development of products and processes for reducing contamination and the removal of stains of all kinds from manufactured articles, including textiles. To a large part this is necessary for keeping up performance and function, often for health reasons, although sometimes this is for purely aesthetic effects. Thus, easy-to-clean, soil r ...
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