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En konversation med tolk / A conversation with interpreter

Interpretation in health care

Light is shed on the role of circumstances and organisational context to examine the constraints, conditions, methods and traditions to which interpreting is subject.

Internet-delivered CBT for Patients With NCCP (IKSIT)

Internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy for patients with non-cardiac chest pain (IKSIT)

The IKSIT research study focuses on patients who experience anxiety and worry over recurrent non-cardiac chest pain. Patients in this group risk falling between two stools, but cognitive behavioural therapy over the internet may be a solution.

En man och en kvinna spelar Wii / A man and a woman playing Wii-games

Wii-project

Playing Wii games can help patients with heart failure to improve their exercise capacity, their daily physical activity quality of life. In this study patients will be randomized into attention control or structured access to a Wii game computer

Ett äldre par på en bänk / An elderly couple on a bench

Neighbourhood nursing in dementia

People with dementia respond to and manage everyday life in various ways – alongside others. This research topic is linked to the research programme Neighbourhoods and Dementia and is led by Professor John Keady at the University of Manchester.

Håller i ett papper med resultat / A person holds a sheet of paper with factual information

Instruments for assessing work ability

The assessment instruments AWC, AWP, WEIS & WRI are used by county council, national, municipal and private rehabilitation actors in Sweden for the assessment of individuals’ work ability and for designing person-centred rehabilitation interventions.

Dementia-friendly neighbourhoods

Technology and self care in cardiac patients

Technology can help patients to have better self-care, to be less dependent to health care providers and have a better quality of life.

Sexual counselling for cardiac patients

Patients with chronic disease might have questions about intimacy and sexual function. It is important that health care providers address these issues.

Talk about prognosis

It is important that patients with heart failure and family members know what they can expect in their future care, also in the last stages of life.

Äldre par tittar på en läsplatta / An older couple looking at a tablet

DemPower – Living life and doing things together

This thesis is part of our research theme Neighbourhood nursing care in dementia. It is also part of an ongoing five-year research programme called Neighbourhoods and Dementia.

DOHART (DOwnHeARTed)

An important purpose of the DOHART study is to improve the care and treatment of people with heart disease and depressive disorders using an internet-based self-help programme based on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).

Implementation in health care and society

The research program Implementation aims to conduct high-quality interdisciplinary research and education to address important issues concerning implementation and research use in health care and society at large.