Active and Healthy Ageing in EU and the regional approach in the Northern Netherlands. In the Northern Netherlands a regional Healthy Ageing innovation network has been developed in which many partners in research and education, health and welfare, business, and regional authorities have been collaborating …

Na vijftig jaar onderzoek is er nog steeds discussie over het concept ' auditieve verwerkingsproblemen' (AVP). Wetenschappers en klinisch professionals hebben internationaal tot op heden geen consensus weten te bereiken over basale onderwerpen zoals de definitie en diagnostische criteria van AVP. Vanuit …

Professionele perspectieven betreffende AVP: resultaten van focusgroepenonderzoek.Hoe beschrijven professionals, werkzaam in Nederlandse audiologische centra: - auditieveverwerkingsproblemen? - de optimale diagnostische procedure voor kinderen met vermoedelijke auditieve verwerkingsproblemen?

Long-term care facilities are currently installing dynamic lighting systems with the aim to improve the well-being and behaviour of residents with dementia. The aim of this study was to investigate the implementation of dynamic lighting systems from the perspective of stakeholders and the performance …

Worldwide, the mean age increases. In the nearby future health care professionals will face new challenges, resulting in professionals in the health care and social sector who are on an ongoing quest to define their professional role and diagnostic domains. Due to the onset of new health problems, new …

There is an increasing call in society for the improvement of well-being for nursing home residents and the support of care professionals through a wide array of architectural and technological solutions that are available in modern nursing homes. This study investigated which of these solutions are …

The purpose of this study was to describe the interventions implemented in a quality improvement programme to improve transitional care and evaluate its effectiveness in reducing bottlenecks as perceived by professionals and improving chronically ill adolescents’ experiences with care delivery.

Objective guidelines recommend that external cephalic version (ECV) should be offered to all women with a fetus in breech presentation at term. However, only 50–60% of the women receive an ECV attempt. We explored the determinants (barriers and facilitators) affecting the uptake of the guidelines among …

Background: A quality improvement collaborative is an intensive project involving a combination of implementation strategies applied in a limited “breakthrough” time window. After an implementation project, it is generally difficult to sustain its success. In the current study, sustainability was described …

Posterpresentatie gehouden tijdens en in het kader van Clinical Nutrition Week 2014.