Radboud University Medical Center
The Radboud university medical center is a university medical center for patient care, research, and education, located in Nijmegen. Radboud university medical center strives to be at the forefront of shaping the health and healthcare of the future. Our mission reflects this: “to have a significant impact on health (care)”. It demands that we innovate and reinvigorate through collaboration within our networks and with a focus on the person. Radboud university medical center is a university medical center for patient care, research, and education, located in Nijmegen. Radboud university medical center strives to be at the forefront of shaping the health and healthcare of the future. Our mission reflects this: “to have a significant impact on health (care)”. It demands that we innovate and reinvigorate through collaboration within our networks and with a focus on the person.
In the Radboudumc Department of Primary and Community Care, care for older people and long-term care is one of the research themes. The Department is home to the UKON regional academic network for long-term care. Nijmegen is the oldest city of the Netherlands, back in Roman times, situated in the east of the country very close to the border with Germany, yet still within reach of Schiphol and the urbanized west by efficient train connections taking 1.5 hours)
The Role
Leading the execution of the cluster-randomised trial of the In-Touch intervention carried out in seven countries.