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Academic Nursing and Advanced Nursing Practice in Caritas’ Outpatient and Inpatient Elderly Care

This page shows you the diversity of our research. These projects represent a selection of our activities and are constantly updated.
Academic Nursing and Advanced Nursing Practice in Caritas’ Outpatient and Inpatient Elderly Care
Photo portrait exhibition on the subject of the relationship between people and technology
Anaerobic Manure Digestion Array: Standardised small-scale biogas plants for the digestion of pig manure with integrated methane enrichment, digestate and wastewater treatment and N-recovery
Digital analysis of surface characteristics to support wheelchair users
Development and implementation of concept to improve activity and participation of older people by removing barriers
Analysis of Pay-as-you-live rates (PAYL) in healthcare − technological requirements and social consequences
Using Biogas Digital Twin to exploit the full potential of biogas processes
Research into assistance systems for independent living in old age
Innovative education and support concepts for people with complex care needs in outpatient care
Development and evaluation of an innovative digital dementia care support system for social care in outpatient and informal long-term care at home
Lifespan model to new perspectives for research and practice.
Digital technologies for the care of those with dementia
Project for dementia patients and caregivers - transfer and strategies for care concepts in the Dominican Republic and Germany
Development of an interdisciplinary advanced community care teaching approach for intercultural care of people with dementia
Functionalised tactile sensor catheter for model-based diagnostics of pathological vascular changes in arteries
Transdisciplinary cartography of digital change between participatory social analysis and transformative science
Factors influencing the successful implementation of a mobile application to support collaboration in informal care networks
Helping fire-fighters make better decisions in highly critical situations
Effects and benefits of age appropriate assisting systems - practicable process models, evaluation methods and tools
Innovative training in nursing procedures using virtual reality (VR) simulations
Future Care Lab − development of an experimental system for intelligent assistive living environments
Exciting combination of forest education and health sciences!
Care and encounter-free periods: pluralistic explorations of the experience of those with dementia
IT assistance system to improve hand disinfection in hospitals
Analysis and identification of user, technology, network and market barriers for AAL solutions
Individualised socio-technical solutions to support the social participation of people with cognitive impairments
Interactive Memories - technology-supported biography work and memory care
AI-supported assistance for hybrid interaction for home care
Interactive AI assistance for control in discharge and transfer management
Hybrid AI system for delirium prediction to relieve the burden on nursing practice
AI-supported systematisation of age images in central lifeworlds
Transfer and implementation of digital sound interventions for those with dementia
Interactive training at home for people with dementia
IT-supported coordination of local resource networks to relieve the burden on family caregivers in rural areas
Examination of the longitudinal and transverse stiffness of the individually most painful muscles in knee osteoarthritis
Psychological difficulties in times of crisis-related environmental changes
Nursing practice centre for nursing expertise and technology implementation in acute care hospitals
Technology identification, interface management and knowledge transfer for the further development of nursing practice
The digital compass in the healthcare jungle
Participation and co-creation of innovative technologies for informal caregivers and care communities
Interactive media for memory care and social support for persons with dementia
Interactive media for memory care and social support for those with dementia
Re-integration of highly weathered used plastics into the circular economy
Social inclusion through technology-supported communication services
Developing a comprehensive support system through the digital integration of counseling and support services
Integrated nursing care in rural areas through technology-supported assistance
Inclusion of rural regions in international clinical studies on dementia using triangulated approach
Participation of people with cognitive functional impairments
Introduction of digital interprofessional ward rounds between the nursing service, GP practice and patient to improve care and patient safety
Investigation of innovative care concepts and the use of telecare in pediatric palliative care
Ethical Aspects of Digital Self-Monitoring in Healthcare: Between Empowerment and New Barriers
Development of a reference database on the topic of age and technology
Assistive systems to ensure social relationships and participation for people with assistance needs
Academic nursing and extended nursing practice in long-term inpatient care − Promoting and supporting the deployment of academically qualified nursing staff
eHealth solutions to support recipients of ALG II benefits in rural areas
New generic BioNMPC for the development of dynamic bioeconomic processes
Modulation of the Reactivity of Proteins and Thermodynamics using Pressure
Care coordination, situational support and crisis intervention in the care of seriously nursing and technology-dependent people
Mixed and virtual reality simulations for learning in healthcare professions
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