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12 Mar 2025
He wants to contribute to a better life for people with dementia
A new face appears in the Applied Gerontology research group's premises in Forum Medicum, Lund. The PhD student, economist and self-taught programmer Johannes Malm, now divides his...
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17 Dec 2024
Serious games create powerful impact
Recently, Vikki McCall, Professor of Social Policy at University of Stirling in Scotland, visited the research group Applied Gerontology in Lund. Primarily focus was the serious ga...
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5 Dec 2024
Visiting super ageing society in Asia
Three CASE-researchers visited South Korea last week. They met with several colleagues from Korea University in Seoul to progress their work to develop joint projects, following a ...
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18 Oct 2024
Hoping for transatlantic cooperation
A US colleague of CASE coordinator Steven Schmidt from Clemson University, South Carolina, visited CASE researchers this fall. Director of Clemsons' ageing centre, Dr. Lesley Ross,...
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19 Sep 2024
Exchange of knowledge about pedestrian dynamics, evacuation and ageing
Five members of the Sano laboratory at Waseda University in Japan are visiting CASE researchers on the 18-19 of September. They will join a bilateral workshop in Lund and then the ...
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10 Sep 2024
"Hospital@Home" – new digital education for Denmark, Norway and Sweden
This week the researchers in the Scandinavian education project NorDigHE meet in Lund. It stands for Nordic Digital Health Education and the goal is to develop a digital education ...
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26 Aug 2024
Japan takes help of CASE-developed research tool
CASE researchers Björn Slaug and Susanne Iwarsson have shown that their instrument for assessing accessibility in housing for the elderly also works in Japan - even though it was o...
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22 Aug 2024
CASE researchers and doctoral students at international conference
At the beginning of July, several of CASE's researchers and PhD students participated in the British Gerontology Society's gathering, BSG Annual Conference 2024.
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19 Jun 2024
The least heard are the real accessibility experts
Although Sweden is an advanced society, there is always more to do to create more inclusive environment. That became clear when the accessibility researcher Mikiko Terashima from D...
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10 Jun 2024
On their way to the Nordic highlight of the year
A few questions to CASE's young future researchers before the big conference in Stockholm this week.
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3 Jun 2024
Learning about experiences of ageing across the globe
CASE researchers Arlind Reuter and Susanne Iwarsson were invited to take part in an expert meeting on age-friendly environments in Shanghai last week.
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26 Apr 2024
AI and movement in focus for profile area's seed money grant
Two CASE researchers, Wenqian Xu and Oskar Jonsson, have each received a "seed money grant" in the profile area Proactive Ageing's first internal call.
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25 Mar 2024
New research project presented at conference on welfare technology and AI
Around 90 people came when SPF Seniors Skåne district arranged a conference on welfare technology and artificial intelligence, AI, on March 20. It was specifically addressed to the...
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19 Mar 2024
Researchers advice to youth handball – based on CASE method
Methods developed by CASE researchers are also used in research outside the network of ageing. An article was recently published in sports science, in which CASE's postdoctoral fel...
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15 Mar 2024
Scientists gather to face the climate's hot dangers
Increased temperatures in connection with climate change are now inspiring researchers at CASE to identify challenges and develop measures to mitigate and manage excessive heat. On...
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8 Feb 2024
Large increase in technology use among the oldest during the pandemic
A few questions for CASE doctoral student Jens Offerman, who recently published about the use of technology during the pandemic.
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14 Dec 2023
After the technology alarms - new study examines the back sides of welfare technology
The headlines about non-functioning security alarms, about cameras and soon also AI in the home service, are getting more and more. But what happens when the welfare technology doe...
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13 Dec 2023
She examines move to a partner later in life – is surprised in a new study
New types of cohabitation situations surprise the CASE researchers, who have seen changes in social constellations in connection with moving in the later part of life.
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5 Dec 2023
Finnish researchers: "We have to involve the users more"
CASE has two visitors this week, Merja Rantakokko, associate professor of gerontology, from the University of Jyväskylä and PhD student Emmi Matikainen-Tervola from the JAMK Univer...
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27 Nov 2023
How health and economic factors incentivize or disincentivize relocation
They study homeownership while ageing - how health and economic factors incentivize or disincentivize relocation: protocol for a mixed methods project in Sweden.