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SHINE discussed the future of person-centred primary health care
SHINE 2Europe, represented by its CEO Carina Dantas, participated in the Talk Show “Let’s Talk About Primary Health Care”...
SHINE 2Europe participated in the transnational meeting of DigitalScouts, setting the stage for digital training
As one of the partners of the DigitalScouts project, SHINE 2Europe joined the Transnational Project Meeting in Wiesbaden, Germany....
Innovation and inclusion highlighted at AgeingFit in Lille
At the latest AgeingFit event in Lille, France, SHINE 2Europe made its mark on the panel with the theme “How to...
How can tradition and innovation go hand in hand in the agri-food sector? SHINE 2Europe project launches instructional video
Agriculture is often associated with something traditional, far removed from cutting-edge technology and advanced solutions. But what if these...
SHINE in innovative workshop at the New European Bauhaus Festival to design the ideal neighbourhood
SHINE 2Europe is honoured to announce that it is collaborating in the organisation of a workshop for the New...
SAA game testing in workshop!
Flávia Rodrigues, Researcher in SHINE 2Europe led a workshop about the Smart Against Ageism project results. This workshop was...
GreenerAge: 5th and final Transnational Project Meeting in Porto
On the 21 and 22nd of February, SHINE 2Europe hosted the fifth and final Transnational Project Meeting (TPM) of...
Social Innovation Workshops connected farmers and stakeholders in the field of the GUARDIANS project
During the most recent GUARDIANS project workshops, organised by SHINE 2Europe, discussions among partners and stakeholders revolved around addressing...
SHINE together with INTEGER partners in the online General Assembly
Over the past year, SHINE has collaborated with partners from the INTEGER project to work towards the development of...
SHINE CEO will discuss inclusive innovation in Lille
On March 12, Carina Dantas, CEO of SHINE 2Europe, will be speaking at another AGeingFIT, one of the most...
CO-SECUR | SHINE’s new project aims to improve safety in public spaces
It is with great excitement that SHINE 2Europe unveils its latest project: CO-SECUR. This is an initiative funded by...
SHINE, a growing team that glowed in Espinho
On November 30 and December 1, SHINE and its brilliant team gathered in Espinho for a meeting that allowed...
NewEcoSmart 1st flyer was launched!
SHINE is eager to share the 1st flyer of NewEcoSmart project! In this flyer you can learn more about this...
The second AFECO newsletter is out!
As we are approaching the end of the year, the AFECO consortium, of which SHINE is a partner, keep...
GreenerAge 8th Newsletter is out!
Discover all the latest developments of GreenerAge, including the Multiplier Events held in all partner countries, in the 8th...
Release of National Reports from YoungCare
SHINE is proud to announce that the Portuguese National Report from YoungCare was released, along with the National Reports...
SHINE distinguished at international scientific conference
SHINE 2Europe stood out with distinction at the recent Gerontology Days 2023 International Scientific Conference, which took place in...
SHINE presents SAVE project at the Faculdade de Economia do Porto
SHINE 2Europe, a partner in the SAVE | Senior Activation in a Virtual Environment project, funded by the European...
SHINE’s project, GreenerAge, featured in EAEA Grundtvig Award 2023 publication
Annually, the European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA) recognizes outstanding achievements in adult education through the prestigious...
Launching a new Horizon Europe project: CO-SECUR
SHINE 2Europe is a proud partner in the CO-SECUR project, funded with 2 million euros by the Horizon Europe...
SHINE together with partners in Gouda for SAA meeting
SHINE 2Europe, in collaboration with its partners in the Smart Against Ageism (SAA) project, played an active role in...
SHINE showcases talents from the “Active Throughout Life” competition
SHINE 2Europe is pleased to present the participants of the “Active Throughout Life” competition and their incredible talents. As...
SHINE excelled with the TRIO project at the 43rd Portuguese Congress of Geriatrics and Gerontology
On the last day of the 43rd Portuguese Congress of Geriatrics and Gerontology, SHINE 2Europe took centre stage at...
SHINE chaired session on social prescription at the 43rd Portuguese Congress of Geriatrics and Gerontology
SHINE 2Europe took part in the 43rd Portuguese Congress of Geriatrics and Gerontology, leading a session dedicated to the...
Culture on prescription: a new session of the Virtual Exchange Cycle
On Tuesday, 21 November, SHINE organised the latest session of the Culture on Prescription project- Virtual Exchange Cycle took...
Budapest Declaration aligns with GreenerAge and OneAquaHealth projects for a healthier and sustainable future
Countries across the WHO European Region have officially adopted the Budapest Declaration, pushing action to address environmental determinants impacting...
SHINE presented its work in Naples
SHINE 2Europe actively participated, sharing developments and achievements of its work, in the AHL 2023 International Conference in Naples,...
GreenerAge project: the 7th newsletter is out
At SHINE 2Europe we are excited to share the latest developments of the GreenerAge project in this 7th newsletter. GreenerAge...
SHINE will present the TRIO project at the 43rd Portuguese Congress of Geriatrics and Gerontology
SHINE 2Europe will have the honor of attending the 43rd Portuguese Congress of Geriatrics and Gerontology tomorrow, November 17,...
Join the International Conversation on Culture Prescription and Well-being! November 21, 2023 | Online
On November 21, 2023, from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM CET, SHINE 2Europe invites all enthusiasts of culture, wellbeing,...
A more sustainable Coimbra: local organisations meet to discuss the future
Yesterday, the city of Coimbra hosted a major event, the Joint Session of the OneAquaHealth and GreenerAge projects. This...
SHINE 2Europe in YoungCare’s Second Transnational Project Meeting
SHINE 2Europe is an honored partner of the YoungCare project. YoungCare, an Erasmus+ project dedicated to formulating strategies to...
DigitalScouts project consortium gathered in their second Transnational Project Meeting
In a remarkable display of international collaboration, the DigitalScouts project consortium came together for their second Transnational Project Meeting...
OneAquaHealth promotes 2nd meeting of the Local Alliance of Stakeholders committed to sustainability
Preparing for a journey towards environmental sustainability, the city of Coimbra is opening its doors to a Joint Session...
Transnational meeting of the TRIO Project in Frankfurt
On 24 and 25 October, SHINE 2Europe met in Frankfurt for the fourth transnational meeting of the TRIO project....
Shall we discuss environmental sustainability? GreenerAge project will bring environmental literacy to Coimbra
SHINE 2Europe is organising the multiplier event for the GreenerAge project, as part of a public session entitled “OneAquaHealth...
SHINE 2Europe discusses social innovation at the European Week of Regions and Cities in Brussels
SHINE 2Europe co-organized a participatory laboratory at the 21st edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities in...
The official Kick-off of NewEcoSmart in Brussels was a success!
Carina Dantas and Juliana Louceiro went to Brussels, Belgium, to the official kick-off meeting of NewEcoSmart, on October 10th,...
The first AFECO newsletter has been released.
The AFECO project is an Erasmus+ project dedicated to empowering older adults to apply affordable age-friendly and eco-friendly solutions...
SHINE shared its contributions towards promoting happy and healthy communities
As part of the International Day of Older Persons, SHINE 2Europe was invited to take part in the first...
SHINE celebrates with its partners a remarkable 1st year of the project on artificial intelligence solutions in breast cancer treatment
RadioVal is a project funded under Horizon Europe, led by 16 partners, and with the Portuguese participation of SHINE...
SIRENE at the EU Week of the Regions | 11 October 2023
SESSION | Entrepreneurial and social innovation skills driving inclusion and tackling the innovation divide Carina Dantas, SHINE’s CEO and...
SIRENE news – Stress Congress
SIRENE was presented by Carina Dantas in the 6th Edition of the Stress Congress, that took place at the Parliament...
SHINE will share, in Coimbra, its experience in promoting inclusive communities
With society constantly moving towards a more inclusive and equal future, promoting inclusive communities has become a global priority...
SHINE 2Europe received in New York at the United Nations General Assembly
Carina Dantas, CEO of SHINE 2Europe, was part of a COST Programme delegation to the United Nations General Assembly...
The Virtual Exchange Cycle of Culture on Prescription was a Success
SHINE, as a project partner of the Erasmus+ project Culture on Prescription, was the moderator of the inaugural session...
SHINE presents its open educational platform
SHINE 2Europe believes in continuous learning and wants to promote increased health, digital and environmental literacy, expand knowledge about...
New European project to revitalise rural areas in Spain, Portugal and Italy – SHINE is one of the partners
The innovative NewEcoSmart project is taking its first steps and aims to revolutionise rural areas in Spain, Portugal and...
Skills Map for adults over 45 is now available
SHINE 2Europe is the international coordinator of the PRIORITY45 project, which launched the Skills Map aimed at adults over...
NET4Age-Friendly & SIRENE in New York! | United Nations General Assembly (UNGA78)
Carina Dantas, SHINE’s CEO will join a COST Programme entourage to represent the Action at the United Nations General...
DigitalScouts National Reports Available for Consultation!
During the first 8 months of DigitalScouts, an Erasmus+ Project where SHINE 2Europe is a partner, all partners researched...
SHINE Held a Workshop With Older Citizens To Test GreenerAge Materials
On September 6th 2023, SHINE organized a workshop in Porto, Portugal, which brought together seven participants aged over 55....
NewEcoSmart Project: Empowering Rural Areas Through Green and Digital Transition
On August 30th, the consortium of NewEcoSmart were together for a Meet&Greet meeting before the officially kick-off, on Bruxels...
SHINE 2Europe partner in a new Horizon project that will involve 720 patients with liver cancer
Liver cancer is the fifth most frequent worldwide and the second most deadly, with about 750,000 cases per year....
SHINE 2Europe is a partner in the new project for personalized risk assessment for heart failure.
AI4HF is a new project funded by Horizon Europe, that brings together 16 partners from Europe, Peru and Tanzania,...
SHINE 2Europe is a partner in a new Horizon Europe project committed to an innovative agricultural ecosystem
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) foresees the need for a 70% increase in food...
SHINE releases the Portuguese National Report from DigitalScouts
SHINE 2Europe is a proud partner in the Erasmus+ Project DigitalScouts. Leveraging comprehensive research into the digital preparedness of...
Newsletter of the GreenerAge project is out
SHINE 2Europe is a partner of GreenerAge, an Erasmus+ Project that commenced its journey in December 2021. As we...
PRIORITY45 project consortium meets in Palermo
SHINE 2Europe is in Palermo, Italy, represented by Juliana Louceiro and Luís Dias, participating in the second transnational meeting...
SHINE hosted the transnational meeting of the CULTURE project in Coimbra
CUTURE ON PRESCRIPTON is the name and motto of the project of which SHINE 2Europe is a partner and...
SHINE presented Radioval and OneAquaHealth projects at Geneva Summer School
SHINE 2Europe had the privilege of participating in an exciting discussion on “Ethical Challenges in European Projects and End...
SHINE hosted the project consortium on ageism in Coimbra
Smart Against Ageism (SAA) is a project that aims to increase knowledge about ageism and contribute to restoring the...
SHINE hosted a multiplier event for a project against racial discrimination
SHINE 2Europe has been working for the last two years, together with partner organizations from six other European countries,...
SHINE was in Frankfurt, Germany, for the meeting of the GreenerAge consortium
SHINE, as a partner of the GreenerAge consortium, gathered in Frankfurt on the 13th and 14th of June for...
SHINE assessed the first year of the RadioVal project in Barcelona
Towards the end of the first year of the RadioVal project, SHINE 2Europe and the remaining partners were welcomed...
Plenary meeting of the large-scale skills partnership for the CCI Ecosystem
Juliana Louceiro and Carina Dantas represented SHINE 2Europe at the second plenary meeting of the Large-scale Skills Partnership (LSP)...
Carina Dantas, as Coordinator of PRIORITY45, attended the high-level Conference “Supporting Skills Development through Reforms”
Carina Dantas, SHINE’s CEO, attended the high-level Conference “Supporting Skills Development through Reforms – investing in Training and Upskilling...
SHINE is a founding member of EURAHL, EU Coalition for Active and Healthy Living
SHINE 2Europe is one of the founding members of the EURAHL | European Coalition for Active and Healthy Living,...
SIRENE presented in the Management Committee Meeting of NET4Age-Friendly
On the 24th May, Carina Dantas, SHINE’s CEO and SIRENE’s Coordinator and Willeke van Staalduinen (AFEdemy) presented SIRENE to...
The Hague received the Management Committee Meeting of NET4Age-Friendly
The COST Action NET4Age-Friendly held its Management Committee meeting in The Hague, Netherlands. The meeting took place both in-person...
SHINE team went together to Tomar!
May 19th and 20th was the time for a general meet-up of SHINE! We went to Tomar, where we...
RadioVal project discussed with University of Porto students in ethical health session
In an engaging session held at the Pharmacy Faculty of the University of Porto (FFUP), Natália Machado, Project Director...
Senses Workshop: the Culture on Prescription pilot course in Portugal
The Portuguese pilot course of Culture on Prescription project started on April 24th, in Coimbra. Culture on Prescription is...
SHINE participated in an online event of INTEGER
On April 18th, SHINE participated, as team members of the INTEGER project in an online event. This event has...
RadioVal featured at ICBAS Third PhD Meeting in Biomedical Sciences
The RadioVal project was showcased at the Third PhD Meeting in Biomedical Sciences, at ICBAS, University of Porto, on...
Carina Dantas is a member of the NCH Survivors Group, in the project ECHoS
Carina Dantas, SHINE’s CEO, participated in the kick-off meeting of the EU Mission on Cancer’s project ECHos | Establishing...
RadioVal multistakeholder engagement approach discussed in a Goodbrother meeting
On April 27th and 28th, Carina Dantas, SHINE’s CEO, presented the multistakeholder engagement approach and how it is entangled...
The second SIRENE Expert Hub Workshop was a success!
The second SIRENE Expert Hub Workshop happened online on April 28th. During this workshop, the experts gave their perspectives...
“SHAFE mapping on social innovation ecosystems” at the NET4Age-Friendly workshop
On April 27th, Miriam Cabrita, Project Manager in SHINE, participated in the workshop “Highlights from NET4Age-Friendly Special Issue: from...
NET4Age at a webinar in Portugal!
Carina Dantas, Chair of the COST Action NET4Age-Friendly, was one of the speakers in the webinar promoted by the...
NET4Age was presented in Brussels!
On April 20th, Carina Dantas and Willeke van Staalduinen, Chair and Vice-Chair of the COST Action NET4Age-Friendly went to...
SIRENE and other SHINE’s Projects were presented at the 37th EFPSA Congress
From March 27th to April 2nd, Povoa do Varzim (Portugal) was the place where “Information is transformation: Unravelling Psychology’s...
GreenerAge consortium was in Katowice, Poland
On the 28th and 29th of March, the GreenerAge consortium met for the third hybrid Transnational Project Meeting. Amazingly...
The first in-person meeting and co creation of PRIORITY45!
On the 30th of March 2023, was held the first in-person encounter of Priority 45 project in Coimbra. The...
The competency map of PRIORITY45 was discussed in a workshop!
On March 22nd, SHINE organised an online workshop, where stakeholders from different fields were together to validate the Competency...
NET4Age-Friendly organised a webinar about Open Research Europe
On March 16th, over 50 members of NET4Age-Friendly joined a webinar that aimed to present and discuss the European...
The National Association of Informal Carers is the new Associated Partner of SHINE
SHINE 2Europe and the National Association of Informal Carers (ANCI), signed a cooperation protocol under the project YoungCare –...
Racism is structural in Portugal, and SDD can help fight it.
On March 17th, the Observatory of Racism and Xenophobia in Portugal was officially formalized, and in its inauguration, the...
SHINE chairs social innovation sessions of RadioVal
Last week, on the 14th and 15th March, SHINE 2Europe organised two online social innovation sessions to start the...
Entrepreneurs 50+ Interview to Brian O’Connor
Innovation, entrepreneurship and success are not an exclusive territory of the younger generations. At SHINE 2Europe we want to...
The first workshop of PRIORITY 45 was a success!
On February 10th, LURS, one of the partners of PRIORITY 45 organised the first workshop of the project. Priority...
The Dr. José Lourenço Júnior Foundation is an Associated Partner of the SAA project
SHINE 2Europe and the Dr. José Lourenço Júnior Foundation started their collaboration for the international project SAA with a...
SIRENE and INTEGER projects were highlighted in a European Commission meeting
Carina Dantas shared thoughts and the next steps of SIRENE [Social Innovation Responsive Environments NETwork] and INTEGER at a...
SAA game scenes were presented in Portugal
SHINE 2Europe held a workshop with older people on March 2nd under the scope of the European project Smart...
Carina Dantas is one of the authors of a new study focused on the Assessment of Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Carina Dantas, SHINE’s CEO, is one of the authors of the “Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) of the Short Functional...
SIRENE at the II International Conference NOVA Health
On February 28th, SIRENE was presented at the II International Conference NOVA Health – Health Systems and Policies, in...
New article of NET4Age-friendly published!
Carina Dantas, CEO of SHINE 2Europe was one of the authors of the article Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) of...
SHINE attended the webinar “‘Boosting upskilling and reskilling of adults through better education and guidance services “.
On 23 February, SHINE attended the webinar promoted by European Commission, with the theme ”Boosting upskilling and reskilling of...
SIRENE launched the Expert Hub!
For the first time, the SIRENE Expert Hub met on February 24, 2023, to identify the challenges of capacity...
SHINE travelled to Barcelona to the kick-off meeting of INTEGER
On February 14th and 15th, Carina Dantas, CEO of SHINE 2Europe went to Barcelona to the kick-off meeting of...