With a social work lens, I aim to contribute—through education and practice-oriented research—to a more just and inclusive society. Social work practices drive social change and development at the mic...
Researchers from AP University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Karel de Grote University of Applied Sciences, and the University of Antwerp conduct a series of social impact evaluations of social projec...
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...
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...
We investigate how access to high-quality food can be improved for people in vulnerable situations in Antwerp. We do this by strengthening practice partners in their work on this topic. The growing nu...
Problem StatementThis research project addresses how the diverse voices and interests of residents can be better represented in urban renewal projects, and how social work organisations can play an ac...
Resilient Artist is a multidisciplinary prevention program aimed at improving the mental resilience of performing artists. It was developed by the Royal Conservatoire Antwerp and the Department Health...
