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ensuring equal access to long-term care and support
to frail older people and their caregivers
challenges and dilemmas
in policy making
@muricor
sergio.murillo@bizkaia.eus
Rome, 15th June 2022
framework
High-level of self-government
within Basque Region, mainly:
Full taxation power
Care management
Track record in ageing policy
Council of older persons (1999)
Active Ageing policies & AAI
Reference site on Active & Healthy
Ageing
Population:
1.144.123 inhabitants
24.7% over 65
76% in Greater Bilbao
112 city/town councils
Socioeconomic figures:
GDP per capita 112% /EU27
Life-expectancy 86.6 women
80.8 men
AROPE 19.92% (EU27 21.9%)
Unemployment 12.8%
Biscay
building the framework
first challenge
building the framework
Health care + social care
Institutional responsibility
Community involvement
Shared care
Digital + personal care
Care at home, or “like at home”
Health care vs Social care
Community vs institutional
Informal vs profesional care
Digital vs personal care
Residential care vs home care
building the framework
Let’s...
recognise ourselves as interdependents.
assume the public responsibility on care.
realize that services can be complementary.
avoid excluding informal carers and community as
care agents.
look at life-course.
Let’s embrace complexity!
identifying the aim
second challenge
identifying the aim
Change the approach
…from protecting the most vulnerable ones
protection
society
identifying the aim
…to supporting individuals in an enabling environment to
develop their life project.
Developing life-projects
Personal satisfaction
Quality of life
Support
Change the approach
…from protecting the most vulnerable ones
hands on transition plan
our way forward
Context: goalds to be developed, set in 2019.
xxxx
«Bay of Biscay, Bay of
Care»
definition of a long-term care model in
Biscay and Europe
Deployment of
Carers´ Estatute
etxeTIC service of support to the
permanence at home of people in
situation of dependence
BACKGROUND
PLAN FOR 2019-2023
LEGISLATURE
hands on
Bay of Biscay, Bay of Care.
Experts group & report
March 2020. Signing of the Agreement
with AGE Platform Europe, the main
European network of organizations for
the elderly.
Group of experts at the European level for
the definition of the bases of the future
model of long-term care, which responds
responds to the current and future needs
needs of care for people in a situation of
dependency, a challenge shared by the
whole of Europe.
Report to be released in summer 2022.
EXPERTS GROUP
hands on
Updated info in this link
hands on
carers’ estatute
etxeTIC day care centers
living units in nursing homes
support centers for specialised care
prioritizing in policy-making
dilemmas
dilemmas
Considering long-term care as…
a whole ecosystem
supporting micro-ecosystems
around each person
in need of care
leading his own life project
…dilemmas can be answered.
From prescriptors to advisors in public administrations.
From care plans to life plans with care.
dilemmas
Considering long-term care as…
a whole ecosystem
supporting micro-ecosystems
around each person
in need of care
leading his own life project
In COVID19 context… health security or life projects?
Supporting informal carers or replacing them with professionals?
Residential care or home care?
ensuring equal access to long-term care and support
to frail older people and their caregivers
challenges and dilemmas
in policy making
@muricor
sergio.murillo@bizkaia.eus
Rome, 15th June 2022

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  • 1. ensuring equal access to long-term care and support to frail older people and their caregivers challenges and dilemmas in policy making @muricor sergio.murillo@bizkaia.eus Rome, 15th June 2022
  • 2. framework High-level of self-government within Basque Region, mainly: Full taxation power Care management Track record in ageing policy Council of older persons (1999) Active Ageing policies & AAI Reference site on Active & Healthy Ageing Population: 1.144.123 inhabitants 24.7% over 65 76% in Greater Bilbao 112 city/town councils Socioeconomic figures: GDP per capita 112% /EU27 Life-expectancy 86.6 women 80.8 men AROPE 19.92% (EU27 21.9%) Unemployment 12.8% Biscay
  • 4. building the framework Health care + social care Institutional responsibility Community involvement Shared care Digital + personal care Care at home, or “like at home” Health care vs Social care Community vs institutional Informal vs profesional care Digital vs personal care Residential care vs home care
  • 5. building the framework Let’s... recognise ourselves as interdependents. assume the public responsibility on care. realize that services can be complementary. avoid excluding informal carers and community as care agents. look at life-course. Let’s embrace complexity!
  • 7. identifying the aim Change the approach …from protecting the most vulnerable ones protection society
  • 8. identifying the aim …to supporting individuals in an enabling environment to develop their life project. Developing life-projects Personal satisfaction Quality of life Support Change the approach …from protecting the most vulnerable ones
  • 9. hands on transition plan our way forward
  • 10. Context: goalds to be developed, set in 2019. xxxx «Bay of Biscay, Bay of Care» definition of a long-term care model in Biscay and Europe Deployment of Carers´ Estatute etxeTIC service of support to the permanence at home of people in situation of dependence BACKGROUND PLAN FOR 2019-2023 LEGISLATURE hands on
  • 11. Bay of Biscay, Bay of Care. Experts group & report March 2020. Signing of the Agreement with AGE Platform Europe, the main European network of organizations for the elderly. Group of experts at the European level for the definition of the bases of the future model of long-term care, which responds responds to the current and future needs needs of care for people in a situation of dependency, a challenge shared by the whole of Europe. Report to be released in summer 2022. EXPERTS GROUP hands on Updated info in this link
  • 12. hands on carers’ estatute etxeTIC day care centers living units in nursing homes support centers for specialised care
  • 14. dilemmas Considering long-term care as… a whole ecosystem supporting micro-ecosystems around each person in need of care leading his own life project …dilemmas can be answered. From prescriptors to advisors in public administrations. From care plans to life plans with care.
  • 15. dilemmas Considering long-term care as… a whole ecosystem supporting micro-ecosystems around each person in need of care leading his own life project In COVID19 context… health security or life projects? Supporting informal carers or replacing them with professionals? Residential care or home care?
  • 16. ensuring equal access to long-term care and support to frail older people and their caregivers challenges and dilemmas in policy making @muricor sergio.murillo@bizkaia.eus Rome, 15th June 2022