Deze handreiking is bedoeld als naslagwerk voor gemeentemedewerkers en zorgaan­bieders om goed samen te werken bij de inkoop en uitvoering van zorg. Het geeft inzicht in de keuzes die zij kunnen maken, de wet- en regelgeving en de praktische voor­en nadelen van deze keuzes. Daarnaast worden er tips gegeven …

Background: Frailty is a common condition in older people, and its prevalence increases with age. With an ageing population, the adverse consequences of frailty cause an increasing appeal to the health care system. The impact of frailty on population level is often assessed using adverse health outcomes, …

Background: As our global population ages, malnutrition and sarcopenia are increasingly prevalent. Given the multifactorial nature of these conditions, effective management of (risk of) malnutrition and sarcopenia necessitates interprofessional collaboration (IPC). This study aimed to understand primary …

Frailty is a common but complex phenomenon that is approached from theoretical and professional perspectives but rarely from the perspectives of older people and their essential stakeholders. Different or opposing perspectives on frailty at personal, organisational, and community levels can negatively …

Purpose – Social enterprises have proven to play a vital role in the transitions towards inclusive labour markets and sustainable economies. Yet, they often struggle to flourish within traditional economic systems due to the dual mission of pursuing social and commercial goals, leading to inherent tensions …

Background: the global population is ageing. As older people become more susceptible to frailty, an increase in frailty prevalence is also expected. Although frailty has been defined before in research, older peoples’ perceptions of frailty do not always coincide with those used in research or medical …

This article analyzis two Dutch experiments in which the government guarantees a job to tackle long-term unemployment. The experiment with the Melkert jobs was carried out in the 1990s. Recently the municipality of Groningen implemented a project in which long-term unemployed people are offered a so-called …

In deze bijdrage beschrijven de auteurs de geschiedenis en inhoud van de Groninger Opleiding Ervaringsdeskundigheid GOED (2005) en gaat daarna in op de resultaten van een evaluatieonderzoek naar de persoonlijke en maatschappelijke opbrengsten voor de deelnemers van de afgelopen 15 jaar. De opleiding …

This book explores fundamental socio-economic trends that are radically changing perspectives on the relationship between people and the world around them. Focusing on the principles of sustainability, circularity and inclusivity, it illustrates how these trends form the breeding ground for a new economy …