Institute Projects

Key focuses

EU Reference Budgets for Social Inclusion

Developing a common methodology for establishing reference budgets and exploring possibilities for creating comparable reference budgets in all EU Member States

AGORA

How can public spaces be designed to promote health for young people and adults?

Living City

We develop an innovative concept linking living and health care, and participative architecture, (partial) city planning, primary healthcare, housing development and community work.

Expectations of primary physician care

Qualitative survey of patients' expectations of "good" primary medical care.

Diabetescoach

The goal is the development of an electronic food shopping counselor for senior citizens with type 2 diabetes mellitus, focusing on alternative products, usability for senior citizens and flexibility.

Reference budgets for social inclusion

Reference budgets are exemplary household budgets that define the structure of the outgoings of people with low incomes, taking into account the goal of social inclusion.

WAVE: Working with adults who are vulnerable – a comparison of curricula, policies and constructions

The project will examine curriculum documents detailing educational activities that deal with responses to vulnerability and adults. There will be an attendant consideration of social policy, legislat...