The value of not-working among unemployed persons aged 45+; a qualitative study.The participants in this study were all very active. The activities they performed were beneficial to them and therefore important. Valued life domains of the participants were quite similar to the latent benefits that Jahoda …

Tallinn University in co-operation with Tartu University has conducted a four month long research on deinstitutionalisation policies, financed by the Estonian Ministry of Social Affairs, between August and November 2015. The research programme consisted of an international review on the experiences …

The proportion of elderly people in the society is constantly growing. The elderly who live alone form one of the most vulnerable groups in the society that is also at considerable risk for poverty and social isolation. According to the last population census in Estonia (2011), 39.3% of the elderly (65+) …

The urgency of analysing the case of female genital cutting (FGC) increases due to the globalisation of today’s world, enhancing multicultural societies dealing with benefits and challenges with respect to cultural differences. Generally, FGC originates from and is promoted as a highly valued cultural …

Patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) are at high risk of recurrent events. A healthy lifestyle can significantly reduce this risk. A previous trial, Randomized Evaluation of Secondary Prevention by Outpatient Nurse SpEcialists (RESPONSE), demonstrated that nurse-coordinated outpatient clinics …

Community-based lifestyle interventions. KWP-symposium Expertmeeting.Prezi over het begrip community-based, JOGG als voorbeeld, en het promotieonderzoek naar de werking en effecten van JOGG in Drenthe.

Tussen droom en daad: eerste ervaringen Goud Gezonde jeugd Woldendorp.Tijdens de themabijeenkomst Healthy Ageing Network Noord Nederland Goud Gezonde Jeugd wordt ingegaan op de eerste ervaringen Goud Gezonde jeugd in de community Woldendorp. De conclusies uit deze pilot worden in de presentatie toegelicht …

Poster over systematic review met als thema 'social impact and legacy of sport events'. Gepresenteerd tijdens de Hanze Research Day

The transition from institutional to community care for vulnerable people has been shaping the welfare system in Europe over the last decades. For the period of 2014-20 deinstitutionalization became one of the highlighted priorities of the European Commission in order to promote reforms in disability …