Background: The cause of lipoedema remains unclear, and the condition is currently incurable. Effective self-management is therefore essential for coping with its physical and psychological impacts and the necessary lifestyle adjustments. This study aimed to assess the needs, barriers, and facilitators …

Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore the functioning of people with lipoedema from their perspective. Methods: This was a qualitative study following a phenomenological perspective using individual in-depth interviews with a convenience sample of 13 Dutch people with lipoedema. The data were …

Wij onderzochten twee trajecten die aan scholen worden aangeboden. Beiden zijn gericht op een onderzoeks- en verbetercultuur in scholen: Groeikracht en De Transformatieve School. De focus van dit onderzoek ligt op in hoeverre de trajecten worden uitgevoerd in scholen zoals beoogd, wat de werkzame mechanismen …

Lipoedema is a painful non-pitting diffuse “fatty” swelling, usually confined to the legs, that occurs mainly in women. This scoping review aimed to provide an overview of the available research on the functioning of people with lipoedema, according to the International Classification of Functioning, …

This thesis focuses on improving communication between people with aphasia and healthcare professionals (HCPs) working in hospitals or rehabilitation centers. After acquiring brain injury, people with aphasia generally go to healthcare facilities to receive acute- and multidisciplinary rehabilitation …

Purpose: Aphasia after stroke has been shown to lead to communication difficulties between healthcare professionals (HCP) and people with aphasia. Clinical guidelines emphasize the importance of teaching HCP to use supportive conversative techniques through communication partner training (CPT). The aim …

Background There is an increasing amount of research that investigates the needs and wishes of people with aphasia and their relatives with regards to improving the accessibility of communication with healthcare professionals (HCP). An important way to improve this is by training HCP to use supportive …

Background Communication between people with aphasia and their healthcare professionals (HCPs) can be greatly improved when HCPs are trained in using supportive conversation techniques and tools. Communication partner training (CPT) is an umbrella term that covers a range of interventions that train …

“Dökülen gözyaşları yalnızsın diye heba olmaz.” René Char—“Autocorrect dün gece rüyama girdi.” Darcie Wilder—“Kişisel olan gayri şahsidir.” Mark Fisher —Motivasyonel konuşmacı: “Sola kaydır ve hayatına devam et.”—“Kolay sayılırım ama seninle görüşmek için çok meşgulüm” t-shirt’ü—“Neden benimle ortada …