Connected Health

Connected Health is implementing the CoH-Sync Project in the Dungannon and Armagh area. Connected Health provide effective and efficient high quality healthcare services in the home and in the community, thereby promoting prevention and decreasing the demand for costly hospitalisation. Overall, the CAWT Community Health Sync Project has received gr... ant funding totalling 5.01 million and is funded through the European Union's INTERREG VA Programme, managed by the Special EU Programmes Body, and match funded by the Northern Ireland Executive and the Irish Government with support from the Scottish Government. The CAWT CoH-Sync project partners are the Southern Health and Social Care Trust; Western Health and Social Care Trust; HSE, Public Health Agency, Health and Social Care Board and NHS Dumfries and Galloway. The Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) is a North/South Implementation Body sponsored by the Department of Finance in Northern Ireland and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform in Ireland. It is responsible for managing two EU Structural Funds Programmes, PEACE IV and INTERREG VA which are designed to enhance cross-border cooperation, promote reconciliation and create a more peaceful and prosperous society. The Programmes operate within a clearly defined area including Northern Ireland, the Border Region of Ireland and in the case of INTERREG VA, Western Scotland. The INTERREG VA Programme has a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) contribution of 240 million and aims to address the economic and social problems which result from the existence of borders.Read More