30.04.2012 13:33 Age: 1 yrs

Conference on health and social services

On the 22nd of May 2012 the conference "Demographic change in Europe - Solutions for the health and social services" took place in Kajaani, Kaukametsä Conference Centre. This is the last out of three thematic DART conferences.

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Tarja Cronberg

Member of European Parliament (since 2011)

In Finland the declining and ageing society is usually seen as a serious problem with negative consequences. Therefore a strong change in attitudes is needed. When facing challenges, the North Karelia has already several times assumed the role of forerunner. Once again we need to review new structures, models and tools, as well as find innovative solutions aiming to improve tomorrow's prerequisite for living and working in our region. The main concern of the DART project is highly topical and any outcomes of fruitful European collaboration are warmly welcomed.