Pieter Cools is socioloog en docent aan de Bachelor en Master Sociaal Werk van de AP Hogeschool en de Universiteit Antwerpen. Hij schreef zijn doctoraat over sociale innovatie in de strijd tegen armoe...
Beno Schraepen (°1970) has been working since 1999 as a lecturer in the bachelor’s program Social Educational Care Work at the Artesis Plantijn University College in Antwerp. After completing his mast...
According to Eurostat, in 2022, 21.1% (more than one-fifth) of the EU-27 population was over 65 years old. This increase in the elderly population will result in an increase in the number of elderly p...
Problem statement Since 2001, the Flemish Agency for Persons with Disabilities (VAPH) has provided personal assistance budgets (PAB) to persons with disabilities. As budget holders, they organize a...
Evy Present graduated in 2010 as a bachelor in nursing (KdG Hogeschool) and additionally obtained a Master of Science degree in nursing and midwifery (UGent) in 2012. Later she also obtained the postg...
The project "Inclusive Playgrounds: Teacher Training Programme" (PINC), aimed at students in Education and Sports Sciences, has as its main objective to design and develop training that provides them ...
In rapidly evolving, hyper-connected and performance-oriented societies, the mental health of citizens increasingly requires priority attention and care. Indeed, research shows that about 20% of Europ...
The European ASuMIE-project, funded by Erasmus+ KA2, wants to share knowledge and create a network around the concept of additional support in inclusive education. European countries started the proce...
PROBLEM DEFINITION AND RESEARCH QUESTION Cancer does not only have a physical impact on the oncological patient, but poses also a high psychological burden which has a negative influence on the qua...
Problem Outline This multidisciplinary research project investigates how access to quality food can be improved for vulnerable social groups in Antwerp by strengthening field partners in dealing wi...