In a superdiverse society, clear and inclusive communication is essential. At 360° Care and Wellbeing, we are helping to build a system of care and wellbeing in which everyone feels heard and understood, including people with limited language proficiency or those who speak a different language. Our projects provide healthcare and wellbeing professionals with the tools and insights they need to communicate in a diversity-sensitive way, address cultural and language differences openly, and remove barriers to access. Together, we are working towards more accessible and equitable care.
Our projects
INZICHT
Dit onderzoeksproject richt zich op het verbeteren van communicatie tussen zorgprofessionals en anderstalige patiënten met diabetes of hypertensie in een superdiverse maatschappij.
Zwanger zonder zorgen
Ontwikkeling van een hybride zorgpad voor zwangere vrouwen met hypertensie.
COMPAC
Onderzoek naar pijnbeleving en communicatie in een diverse context.
FAITH 4.0
Digitale gesprekstools ter ondersteuning van individuele begeleiding in de hulpverlening.
- meer info over het project
- ontdek ook de vorige projecten: Have a little FAITH in me, FAITH 2.0 en FAITH 3.0
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- LifeTree-app
- LifeCity-app
Our output and publications
HET KLIKT!
Economische valorisatie van een meertalige app voor zorgcommunicatie.
DISCOP
Training rond diversiteitgevoelige zorg voor ouderen met migratieachtergrond.
MATCH-eN
Meertalige ondersteuning voor nieuwkomers in zorg en welzijn.
Anderstalige diabetici
Behoefteanalyse rond communicatiedrempels bij anderstalige diabetespatiënten.
TransCocon
Ontwikkeling van leerobjecten rond transculturele competenties in verpleegkunde.
Our experts
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Berdien Debal
English–Dutch translation and interpreting, English business communication, professional communication in Dutch, Dutch language editing and grammar, medical English, English communication in healthcare, English HR communication, multilingual communication with non-native speakers
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Pablo Decock
Multilingual and intercultural communication, digital communication support tools for communicating with non-native speakers (diabetes care), translation apps
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Fien De Wiest
German–Dutch translation and interpreting, German business communication, professional communication in Dutch, Dutch language editing and grammar, multilingual communication with non-native speakers, public relations
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Joke De Wilde
Digital tools for innovation in support services for children and young people
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Morgan Lanssens
Nutrition, diabetes, communication with non-native speakers, education
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Paul Philips
Pain perception, health psychology, communication in healthcare, culture and global engagement
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Jolien Smet
Communication in healthcare, intercultural communication
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Jielke Van den Abbeele
Nutrition, diabetes, communication with non-native speakers, education
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Curious to learn more?
Do you find our research on inclusive communication interesting? Then be sure to visit the webpage of the 360° Care and Well-being Research centre and discover more research domains.