Nationale conferentie bekostiging in de Langdurige Zorgverlening

This international joint research group (IJRG) Movement-Related impairment in Ageing, in short ‘Move in Age’, is an initiative of the Frailty in Ageing research group (FRIA) of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), the department of General Practice and Elderly Care Medicine of the University Medical …

Presentation about the new MiMiC practice developed by the research group.

The presentation focussed on demographic transition, unbalanced population decline and their influence on family, kin and other social support systems for the elderly in the North of the Netherlands.

OBJECTIVE: Although it has been established that sufficient protein is required to maintain good nutritional status and support healthy aging, it is not clear if the pattern of protein consumption may also influence nutritional status, especially in institutionalized elderly who are at risk of malnutrition. …

Background: Despite increasing shortages of highly educated community nurses, far too few nursing students choose community care. This means that a strong societal problem is emerging that desperately needs resolution. Objectives: To acquire a solid understanding of the causes for the low popularity …

Op verzoek van de interventiehouder, Mezzo, is onderzocht of 'Natuurlijk een netwerkcoach' - een interventie die is ontwikkeld om eenzaamheid onder mantelzorgers te verminderen- ook effectief zou kunnen zijn bij het verminderen van eenzaamheid onder ouderen. Uit het onderzoek blijkt 'Natuurlijk een netwerkcoach' …

When you become older it is important to maintain an active lifestyle. An active lifestyle has been proven to be the recipe towards healthy ageing. This paper presents a product to motivate elderly people to go outside and be physically active through the use of gamification. The elderly people are between …