2015 - candidates PRoF Chair University of Ghent
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Buro-II & ARCHI+I
Sint-Jozef Evere residential care centre
Expansion of a residential care centre with 30 residential units for demented people + local service centre + 17 flats + parking
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prof. Fikrettin Sahin, Yeditepe University, Istanbul/TURKEY
Roles and applications of boron compounds in cutaneous burn and chronic wound healing
Boron containing hydrogel is able to heal burn and chronic wounds effectively.
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prof. Fikrettin Sahin, Yeditepe University, Istanbul/TURKEY
Roles and applications of boron compounds in cutaneous burn and chronic wound healing
Boron containing hydrogel is able to heal burn and chronic wounds effectively.
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Sandra Zwijsen, PhD
Coming to grips with challenging behaviour
Development, implementation and evaluation of a multidisciplinary care programme for the management of challenging behavior on dementia special care units
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Sandra Zwijsen, PhD
Coming to grips with challenging behaviour
Development, implementation and evaluation of a multidisciplinary care programme for the management of challenging behavior on dementia special care units
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4. NOMINEE 2015
prof. dr. Dominique Hansen, Hasselt University
EXercise Prescription in Everyday practice & Rehabilitative Training Flowchart Project
In this project proposal, a digital algorithm is developed that assists healthcare professionals and physicians across a broad range of disciplines, in different countries, and in different settings to be able to prescribe clinically effective and medically safe exercises for patients with metabolic and cardiovascular diseases.
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prof. dr. Dominique Hansen, Hasselt University
EXercise Prescription in Everyday practice & Rehabilitative Training Flowchart Project
In this project proposal, a digital algorithm is developed that assists healthcare professionals and physicians across a broad range of disciplines, in different countries, and in different settings to be able to prescribe clinically effective and medically safe exercises for patients with metabolic and cardiovascular diseases.
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Koen Van Roy
ATENDI
ATENDI offers a centralized waiting list and referrals management-infrastructure for LTCF and Hospitals within Europe.
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Koen Van Roy
ATENDI
ATENDI offers a centralized waiting list and referrals management-infrastructure for LTCF and Hospitals within Europe.
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6. NOMINEE 2015
Dr Nick Rowe -- York St John University
Converge
A university and a mental health service provider work together to offer educational opportunities to people who use mental health services
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Dr Nick Rowe -- York St John University
Converge
A university and a mental health service provider work together to offer educational opportunities to people who use mental health services
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Vasilios Papaioannou , University of Thrace, Greece
TEMPerature COMPlexity and acUte inflammATION
Temperature complexity analysis in critically ill patients
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Vasilios Papaioannou , University of Thrace, Greece
TEMPerature COMPlexity and acUte inflammATION
Temperature complexity analysis in critically ill patients
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Giulia Piallini, DPSS, University of Padua
Neurophysiological trajectories of parent-infant interaction. Development and processes of change upon intervention promoting positive parenting
The aim of this study is to analyse the synchrony in neural and physiological activation in parent-infant dyads in interaction and to evaluate the evolution of such interactions following a video-feedback treatment to promote positive parenting.
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Giulia Piallini, DPSS, University of Padua
Neurophysiological trajectories of parent-infant interaction. Development and processes of change upon intervention promoting positive parenting
The aim of this study is to analyse the synchrony in neural and physiological activation in parent-infant dyads in interaction and to evaluate the evolution of such interactions following a video-feedback treatment to promote positive parenting.
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9. WINNER 2015
Jan Smolders - Nursing Home WZC Witte Meren -Mol
Cycling through your past
Cycling through your past develops an intuitive platform for nursing home inhabitants to break down the four walls of the nursing home, and rediscover the outside world while cycling on a hometrainer.
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Jan Smolders - Nursing Home WZC Witte Meren -Mol
Cycling through your past
Cycling through your past develops an intuitive platform for nursing home inhabitants to break down the four walls of the nursing home, and rediscover the outside world while cycling on a hometrainer.
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prof. dr. Raf Brouns - Department of Neurology - Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Implementation of telemedicine in ambulances to improve acute stroke care
We aim to improve the outcome of stroke patients through mobile telemedicine bringing stroke experts virtually to patients during their ambulance transportation to the hospital.
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prof. dr. Raf Brouns - Department of Neurology - Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Implementation of telemedicine in ambulances to improve acute stroke care
We aim to improve the outcome of stroke patients through mobile telemedicine bringing stroke experts virtually to patients during their ambulance transportation to the hospital.
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Tobias D. Gantner, Health-Care Futurists GmbH Düsseldorf, Germany
From Bath tub to Health Hub: Where Architecture meets Health-care (Patient) Empowerment through reflection: iShrine
The patient is going to see (you) now: iShrine saves lives and contributes to solving the patient compliance conundrum though its conceptual setup as a health-care, self-care and medical data generation hub with an integrated pill dispensing device, and a fully electrified mirror touch screen, that from an architectural and infrastruc-tural point of view seamlessly integrates into a patient’s life by being the one access point for “all things you”, in a world that incorporates service in health-care, democ-racy in medicine and safety in patient care.
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Tobias D. Gantner, Health-Care Futurists GmbH Düsseldorf, Germany
From Bath tub to Health Hub: Where Architecture meets Health-care (Patient) Empowerment through reflection: iShrine
The patient is going to see (you) now: iShrine saves lives and contributes to solving the patient compliance conundrum though its conceptual setup as a health-care, self-care and medical data generation hub with an integrated pill dispensing device, and a fully electrified mirror touch screen, that from an architectural and infrastruc-tural point of view seamlessly integrates into a patient’s life by being the one access point for “all things you”, in a world that incorporates service in health-care, democ-racy in medicine and safety in patient care.
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prof. dr.- Ing. Gesine Marquardt, Architect, Dresden - Germany
Dementia-Friendly Hospital Environments
This research project aims at developing evidence-based design recommendations on how to rearrange hospital buildings to become safe and healing environments for patients with dementia and satisfying work places for staff caring for this patient group
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prof. dr.- Ing. Gesine Marquardt, Architect, Dresden - Germany
Dementia-Friendly Hospital Environments
This research project aims at developing evidence-based design recommendations on how to rearrange hospital buildings to become safe and healing environments for patients with dementia and satisfying work places for staff caring for this patient group
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Vincenzo De Florio - Antwerp
Fractal Social Organizations
Moving from Caregivers & Care receivers to a Community of Care Participants
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Vincenzo De Florio - Antwerp
Fractal Social Organizations
Moving from Caregivers & Care receivers to a Community of Care Participants
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Mieke Embo - Gent
Embo’s Workplace Learning Model for healthcare education
An innovative and integrated workplace learning model to facilitate continuous or lifelong learning, assessment and supervision of competencies in healthcare education.
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Mieke Embo - Gent
Embo’s Workplace Learning Model for healthcare education
An innovative and integrated workplace learning model to facilitate continuous or lifelong learning, assessment and supervision of competencies in healthcare education.
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15. NOMINEE 2015
Paul Braem - Brugge
We take care!
Regional care-network for people suffering from early onset dementia and their relatives
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Paul Braem - Brugge
We take care!
Regional care-network for people suffering from early onset dementia and their relatives
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Margo Annemans - Leuven
Lying Architecture: Informing Hospital Design about Patients’ Moving Perspective
The project’s unlocks the spatial experience in motion of patients lying in a hospital bed to be able to inform architects and other actors involved in hospital (re)design.
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Margo Annemans - Leuven
Lying Architecture: Informing Hospital Design about Patients’ Moving Perspective
The project’s unlocks the spatial experience in motion of patients lying in a hospital bed to be able to inform architects and other actors involved in hospital (re)design.
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prof. dr. Chantal Van Audenhove - Leuven
Living well with dementia
Living well with dementia focuses on how environmental factors can contribute to a reduction of (nightly) agitation of persons with dementia.
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prof. dr. Chantal Van Audenhove - Leuven
Living well with dementia
Living well with dementia focuses on how environmental factors can contribute to a reduction of (nightly) agitation of persons with dementia.
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dr. Maria Kyrgiou - Imperial College London
Personalised Management in Cervical Cancer Prevention
Personalised user-friendly care for women with cervical precancer
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dr. Maria Kyrgiou - Imperial College London
Personalised Management in Cervical Cancer Prevention
Personalised user-friendly care for women with cervical precancer
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Bart Thoen - Stijn Wielandt - Leuven
Wearable for Newborn Diagnostics
Wristband for measuring newborn body parameters
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Bart Thoen - Stijn Wielandt - Leuven
Wearable for Newborn Diagnostics
Wristband for measuring newborn body parameters
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Eric Florence, Antwerpen
Swab 2 Know
Developing an HIV-testing strategy using oral fluid samples and online communication of test results for high risk populations in Belgium.
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Eric Florence, Antwerpen
Swab 2 Know
Developing an HIV-testing strategy using oral fluid samples and online communication of test results for high risk populations in Belgium.
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Petra Nijs, Hasselt
Interstitial Sodium in Heart Failure
Interstitial sodium is a promising new target in Heart Failure
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Petra Nijs, Hasselt
Interstitial Sodium in Heart Failure
Interstitial sodium is a promising new target in Heart Failure
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Juul Lemey, Gent
deMens
deMens: a software suite to enhance communication between older persons and their environment.
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Juul Lemey, Gent
deMens
deMens: a software suite to enhance communication between older persons and their environment.
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23. NOMINEE 2015
Els Kuypers , Gent
Pilot Project Astor Geel
“Living Apart Together” – floating care labels for a diverse life long home environment.
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Els Kuypers , Gent
Pilot Project Astor Geel
“Living Apart Together” – floating care labels for a diverse life long home environment.
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Piet Lareu - Evelyn Ghequiere, Kortrijk
Volunteer database
OCMW Kortrijk (Public Center of Social Welfare) has implemented a digital volunteer database that can give an overview of potential capacity and competences of volunteers and facilitate a better matching between volunteers and vacant volunteer jobs.
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Piet Lareu - Evelyn Ghequiere, Kortrijk
Volunteer database
OCMW Kortrijk (Public Center of Social Welfare) has implemented a digital volunteer database that can give an overview of potential capacity and competences of volunteers and facilitate a better matching between volunteers and vacant volunteer jobs.
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prof. dr. Marc Van Parys
Innovative adhesive protective and wound bandages, dressings and patches
Patented soft, effective and proven self-adhering protective & wound dressings, bandages and patches
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prof. dr. Marc Van Parys
Innovative adhesive protective and wound bandages, dressings and patches
Patented soft, effective and proven self-adhering protective & wound dressings, bandages and patches
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Enrico Moro, Padova, Italy
Discovering novel pathogenic cascades in rare disorders
The project relies on the cross-translational use of a fish model and cell-cultured patient fibroblasts to identify novel molecular targets involved in lysosomal storage disorder pathogenesis.
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Enrico Moro, Padova, Italy
Discovering novel pathogenic cascades in rare disorders
The project relies on the cross-translational use of a fish model and cell-cultured patient fibroblasts to identify novel molecular targets involved in lysosomal storage disorder pathogenesis.
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Laurence Claeys, Gent
CARE for People with Dementia by Providing Safe Zones via WEARarables
CAREWEAR expands the space to move for people with dementia in a safe, non-intrusive way by creating virtual safe indoor and outdoor zones.
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Laurence Claeys, Gent
CARE for People with Dementia by Providing Safe Zones via WEARarables
CAREWEAR expands the space to move for people with dementia in a safe, non-intrusive way by creating virtual safe indoor and outdoor zones.
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prof dr Patricia De Vriendt, Gent
Mission accomplished!? Active Ageing in Nursing Homes: enabling Meaningful Activities and Quality of Life
An interdisciplinary approach to identify the needs of older persons in a nursing home, in order to empower them to become active agents in daily life, to engage them in meaningful activities and to improve their quality of life.
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prof dr Patricia De Vriendt, Gent
Mission accomplished!? Active Ageing in Nursing Homes: enabling Meaningful Activities and Quality of Life
An interdisciplinary approach to identify the needs of older persons in a nursing home, in order to empower them to become active agents in daily life, to engage them in meaningful activities and to improve their quality of life.
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Reginald Deschepper, Brussel
Comfort in Palliative care
Development of a patient-centred system for monitoring comfort and awareness in palliative patients who want to die at home
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Reginald Deschepper, Brussel
Comfort in Palliative care
Development of a patient-centred system for monitoring comfort and awareness in palliative patients who want to die at home
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Sarah Janssens Psychologist, Knowledge Point Informal Care - Brugge
Informal Care Friendly Human Resource Strategies
A framework and toolkit for companies and organizations to support working informal carers in optimizing their mutual attunement of work and care
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Sarah Janssens Psychologist, Knowledge Point Informal Care - Brugge
Informal Care Friendly Human Resource Strategies
A framework and toolkit for companies and organizations to support working informal carers in optimizing their mutual attunement of work and care
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Zorgcentrale WGK
WGK care monitoring center / Medication intake monitoring
Feeling safe and comfortable at home
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Zorgcentrale WGK
WGK care monitoring center / Medication intake monitoring
Feeling safe and comfortable at home
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Griet Van Den Dries, Blindenzorg Licht en Liefde vzw
Light perception for people with low vision
Give visually impaired people an opportunity to experience how innovative lighting concepts can boost their visual functioning in performing every-day activities.
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Griet Van Den Dries, Blindenzorg Licht en Liefde vzw
Light perception for people with low vision
Give visually impaired people an opportunity to experience how innovative lighting concepts can boost their visual functioning in performing every-day activities.
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Jean-Sébastien MOINIER, Tarkett
FloorInMotion care
Provider of qualitative and relevant information, coming from Connected Living Spaces, to Health- and Aged-care facilities, for them to better care of their patients/residents and improve their well-being
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Jean-Sébastien MOINIER, Tarkett
FloorInMotion care
Provider of qualitative and relevant information, coming from Connected Living Spaces, to Health- and Aged-care facilities, for them to better care of their patients/residents and improve their well-being
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