The rights and principles enshrined in the European Pillar of Social Rights are crucial to shape and improve living conditions in the European society.<\/p>\n
Among its 20 Principles<\/a>, access to healthcare, right to quality and inclusive education, fair wages and right to affordable long-term care services of good quality, are of paramount importance for the nursing community<\/a>.<\/p>\n To deliver on its initial objectives, the European Pillar of Social Rights must be developed for people and with people, focusing on people-centred policies that promote integrated approaches designed by frontline staff! To this aim, its principles should embrace the nurses, support them, and see them as co-designer of a \u2018fit for purpose\u2019 health and social care systems.<\/p>\n Therefore, it is crucial to make sure that the Pillar implementation will pose as a primary objective the improvement of the life of EU citizens, including three million nurses, by concretely engaging in its co-design and implementation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The rights and principles enshrined in the European Pillar of…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9100,"url":"https:\/\/efn.eu\/?p=9100","url_meta":{"origin":10553,"position":0},"title":"The European Institutions proclaim the European Pillar of Social Rights","author":"efn efn","date":"November 17, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"On 17 November, heads of state and government endorsed the proclamation of the European Pillar of Social Rights, presented by the European Commission at the Social Summit in Gothenburg. 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