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A new scientific paper based on the C.O.P.E. (Capabilities, Opportunities, Places, and Engagement) project reveals that social prescribing can significantly improve mental health among young people Not in Employment, Education, or Training (NEET) in Italy and Portugal. The study links NEET status to high levels of psychological distress and suicidality, but shows that tailored support …

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  Turin, April 11, 2025 – The Autonomous Province of Trento (PAT) has been awarded the First Absolute Prize in the Free Theme category at the XI Edition of the Person and Community Award. The recognition was presented by the Scientific Committee of the event, which is sponsored by the Piedmont Region, the Metropolitan City of Turin, and the …

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The COPE project launched its final newsletter! In this final newsletter, we present some of the events where COPE was showcased, our promotional video, and the preliminary results of the project! Check it here.

The COPE Policy Webinar on Social Prescribing Sustainability happened on June 15th, with exciting discussions and insightful presentations. The event explored the challenges and opportunities surrounding policy-making and project sustainability in social prescribing initiatives. One of the sessions was focused on the power of co-creation, with a quote from Sónia Dias emphasising its importance: “Co-creation …

COPE’s Policy Webinar on Social Prescribing Sustainability Promoted Engaging Discussions Read More »

The COPE project successfully participated in the Thematic Working Group (TWG) meeting of the ESF+ shared management strand and the EaSI strand on Wednesday 12 June. During the event, COPE was presented as a social innovation project, selected among other EaSI beneficiaries for dissemination. This selection was an opportunity for COPE to share its innovative …

COPE Presented as Social Innovation Project at ESF+ & EaSI TWG Meeting Read More »

The COPE project’s findings were presented at the NOVA project’s international conference held in Ljubljana, Slovenia on May 28, 2024. The conference, titled “Social and labour market integration of people from vulnerable groups: approaches, practices, challenges,” provided a platform to share experiences and knowledge on supporting vulnerable populations. The NOVA project, funded by the European …

COPE Showcases Results at International NOVA Conference in Ljubljana Read More »

COPE project participates as members of various multi agency working groups at provincial and national level: A working group on social withdrawal and mental health, coordinated by the provincial Education Department; A working group on young people in prison, coordinated by a provincial  association that provides specialised interventions and projects to the prison of the province; A working group on quantitative and …

COPE joins multi-agency mental health initiatives Read More »

On 15 and 16 of May 2024, the COPE partners were together in Brussels for the Final Stakeholder Conference, hosted by the Autonomous Province of Trento. This dissemination event was attended by almost 50 persons on-site and online. These days allowed to discuss the project results, present sustainability ideas for the future, and deeply discuss …

COPE’s Final Conference: an enriching space for sharing results and to create ideas for the future Read More »

COPE’s Consortium is honoured to invite you to the C.O.P.E. Project Final Dissemination Event, to be held on May 15th and 16th 2024, at the EU Liaison Office of the Autonomous Province of Trento, Rue de Pascale, 45-47, Bruxelles, in a hybrid format. C.O.P.E. is a project funded by the European Commission under EaSI (European …

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On April 7th, the COPE project was prominently featured at a Social Prescription event hosted by ENSP NOVA. During the event, researcher Maria João Marques and link worker Filipa Luz shared insights into the implementation of COPE and the key benefits it has brought to young people in NEET situation. A particularly powerful moment came …

COPE featured in the launch of the Social Prescribing Portugal Network Read More »