AIM: To assess the effects of family nursing conversations on family caregiver burden, patients' quality of life, family functioning and the amount of professional home health care. DESIGN: A controlled before-and-after design. METHODS: Intervention group families participated in two family nursing conversations …

"In het kader van het Programma Samenwerking DJI-3RO zijn zomer 2019 onder de noemer ‘Effectieve Praktijken’ experimenten gestart in negen verschillende Penitentiaire Inrichtingen (Heerhugowaard, Nieuwegein, Roermond, Schiphol, Veenhuizen, Vught, Zaanstad, Zutphen, Zwolle). Daarnaast startte in januari …

"In het kader van het Programma Samenwerking DJI-3RO zijn zomer 2019 onder de noemer ‘Effectieve Praktijken’ experimenten gestart in negen verschillende Penitentiaire Inrichtingen (Heerhugowaard, Nieuwegein, Roermond, Schiphol, Veenhuizen, Vught, Zaanstad, Zutphen, Zwolle). Daarnaast startte in januari …

The learning innovation we report in this article is an international rapid-prototyping event (48 hours) in which teams of international BSc and MSc students from two universities (Western Europe and South-East Africa, respectively) jointly designed and developed a prototype for a local small-business …

Purpose: Facing the COVID-19 pandemic, police officers are confronted with various novel challenges, which might place additional strain on officers. This mixed-method study investigated officers' strain over a three-month-period after the lockdown. Methods: In an online survey, 2567 police officers …

BackgroundIt has been demonstrated that people with dementia’s wellbeing can improve by using touchscreen technology. The FindMyApps program is a training and web-based selection-tool to help people with dementia and their caregivers find suitable apps that can improve their self-management and engagement …

Background: In 2009, the Steering Committee for Pregnancy and Childbirth in the Netherlands recommended the implementation of continuous care during labor in order to improve perinatal outcomes. However, in current care, routine maternity caregivers are unable to provide this type of care, resulting …

Om te onderzoeken hoe reablement kan worden toegepast in Nederland, is het belangrijk om eerst te weten wat reablement inhoudt in gezondheid en welzijn en wat de ervaringen zijn van zorgprofessionals die bekend zijn met deze methode. Het probleem is daarom: “Het is in Nederland niet bekend wat reablement …

Family caregivers of an older person who was recently hospitalized often feel unprepared for their new or expanded tasks. Quality and continuity of care for older people is expected to improve when nurses collaborate with family caregivers as partners in care. The aim of this study was to explore the …