Article Abstract:

A Spanish research centre is specialized in research, development and innovation, management of social policies, health and social care and assessment in issues regarding: active ageing, disability and dependence. They are looking for a consortium to participate in FP7 programs.

Article Description: 

We are an interdisciplinary R+D research team specialized in research, innovation and social technology, design of welfare policies, technical advice and training in social policies. Our mission is research in the field of creation and application of social technology and design, development and implementation of social policies to improve welfare and quality of life of society.
We have experience in advisory services to the Spanish national government and private organizations on sustainability, viability, efficiency, social economical rationality of social and health care resources, and their management and exploitation We have participated in several European projects (VI and VII Framework Programme) most of them regarding disability and ageing, and we have participated and coordinated some national projects funded by the Spanish government, evaluating the adequacy of new policies, services and technology for disabled people, and their impact in quality of life of the older people. We are member of the following European research networks:

Reference Code: PS-POLIBIENESTAR

Keywords: 
Medicine, Human Health (006001), Safety (010001), Socio-economic development models, economic aspects (011001), Education and Training (011002), Information and media, society (011003), Technology, Society and Employment (011004), Infrastructures for social sciences and humanities (011005)

Development Stage: Idea

Organisation Type: Technical/Research Centre

Organisation Size: <50

Application Domain: Medicine, health, OTHERS

Target Partner Sought: SME (<250 employees), Large Company, University,

Research/Technology Centre, Other

EC Programme(s): Health, Socio-Economic Sciences and the Humanities, CIP - ICT Policy Support Programme, Other European funding