Project title: CARE4HEALTH: Building the Healthcare Worker of Tomorrow

Funding program: Erasmus +

Scientific responsible: prof.ssa Alvisa Palese

Staff: dott.ssa Stefania Chiappinotto

Role of the Department: partner

Project description:

The project's purpose is to promote & strengthen the interconnectedness of higher education through cross-sectoral transnational cooperation & healthcare curriculum modernization. The specific objectives are: 1. To strengthen the professional healthcare, digital and green competences of educators in higher education & trainers working with practicing professionals, 2. To improve students' employability & positive professional identity. 3. To make higher education more interconnected & inclusive.

The project will implement the following activities: - intensive training and exchange of expertise for university professors, lecturers and postgraduate teaching assistants and trainers working with practicing professionals, - development and piloting of an elective undergraduate course and digital component on Contemporary Challenges in Healthcare, - carrying out of transnational project meetings and engaging in collaborative work, - organizing of multiplier events, - project management.

The expected project results are: - improved healthcare knowledge and digital & green competences of 15 educators, - improved employability & positive professional identity of 40 undergraduate healthcare students, - updated knowledge of 25 practicing professionals, - created blended model of learning in higher education through cross-sectoral transnational cooperation among 5 higher education institutions, 1 public employer & service provider, 1 nurses association & a secondary vocational school.

Partner: 

• Fakulteta za Zdravstvo Angele Boskin - Slovenia
• Università degli Studi di Udine - Italy
• Universidad de Murcia - Spain
• Jyvaskylan Ammattikorkea Koulu - Finland
• Univerza v Mariboru - Slovenia
• Azienda sanitaria Friuli Occidentale - Italy

Project start date - Project end date: 02.10.2023 - 01.04.2026

Budget totale: 250.000,00 €

Website: www.fzab.si