Our Milestones
| 2023-2024 | Submission of 5 project applications to PEACEPLUS Programme Investment Area 4.1 – Collaborative Health & Social Care, with all 5 passing the evaluation process, with 4 securing funding.
Conclusion of the INTERREG VA 5 project programme. |
| 2022 – 2023 | CAWT Strategy Groups working with the CAWT Development Centre to develop and refine cross border projects for submission to the PEACEPLUS 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 |