Our Milestones
2022 – 2023 | CAWT Strategy Groups working to develop and refine cross border projects for submission to the EU PEACE Plus application process when it opens for submissions |
2020 – 2021 | Advent of COVID 19 has huge impact on the health and social care sector globally. CAWT teams revise working practices to enable online delivery of projects |
2019 | Continued implementation of the EU INTERREG VA programme |
2018 | EU INTERREG VA projects formally launched, staff teams put in place and projects initiated |
2017 | The Special EU Programmes Body has awarded the CAWT Partnership EU INTERREG VA grant funding to support four large-scale cross border health and social care in the areas of acute hospital services, mental health, children’s services and community health and well-being. A primary care and older people’s project, led by NHS Scotland and supported by the CAWT Partnership, has also been awarded EU grant funding. Click here for more information |
2015-2016 | CAWT Strategy Groups develop and submit applications / business plans to the EU INTERREG VA process |
2015 | Conclusion of the ‘Putting Patients, Clients and Families First’ 12 project programme |
2014-2019 | CAWT Strategic Plan for 2014-2019 published |
2013 | Continued implementation of the ‘Putting Patients, Clients and Families First’ 12 project programme |
2007-2013 | Publication of CAWT’s Strategic Plan and implementation of European Union INTERREG IVA projects commences |
2006 | Independent evaluation of CAWT conducted by FPM |
2005 | CAWT awarded the “Sail of Papenburg” from the Association of European Border Regions (AERB) for excellence in cross border co-operation |
2002 – 2008 | CAWT facilitated the implementation of 44 cross border projects through the INTERREG IIIA and PEACE II programmes |
2002 | Both Ministers for health appointed CAWT as the delivery agent for INTERREG IIIA, Priority 3 Measure 2, Health and Well Being |
2002 | CAWT’s Business Plan for 2002-2006 published |
2001 | CAWT’s Strategic Plan phase for 2001-2004 published |
2000 | Independent evaluation of CAWT conducted by the Centre for Cross Border Studies |
1996 – 2000 | Secured over £5 million from the EU Special Support Programme for Peace and Reconciliation (PEACE 1) for a range of cross border health and social care projects |
1992 – 1996 | Number of research projects undertaken in both jurisdictions and funded jointly by the health boards/authorities and trusts |
1992 | Signing of the Ballyconnell Agreement by the four health boards/authorities in the border region of Ireland |