Objectives

The overall objective of ProCon is to foster innovation in nursing homes, with a specific focus on improving continence care. This will be achieved by addressing the following Specific Objectives (SOs), click below to read more:

SO-1

To co-create and disseminate a framework of recommendations to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in nursing homes, based on the Entrepreneurship Competence Framework (EntreComp).

SO-2

To evaluate and explore the use of ambient intelligence to promote continence care in nursing homes through the analysis of sensor data.

SO-3

To co-create a course on innovation and entrepreneurship in healthcare, and provide training for students from Higher Education Institutions and Vocational Education and Training programmes.

SO-4

To co-create a course on resilience skills and flexible work practices, and provide training for nursing home staff as well as students from Higher Education Institutions and Vocational Education and Training programmes.

SO-5

To co-create a course on continence care in nursing homes and provide training for nursing home staff as well as students from Higher Education Institutions and Vocational Education and Training programmes.

SO-6

To analyse the effects of the ProCon training programme (WP3 courses) on reducing urinary incontinence in nursing homes through a multinational pragmatic study conducted in Barcelona (Spain), Alberta (Canada), Leuven (Belgium), and Turku (Finland).

SO-1

To co-create and disseminate a framework of recommendations to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in nursing homes following the Entrepreneurship Competence Framework (EntreComp).

SO-2

To develop and pilot a technological solution to support continence care in nursing homes via the analysis of sensor data.

SO-3

To co-create a course on innovation and entrepreneurship in healthcare and train Higher Education Institutions and Vocational Education and Training students.

SO-4

To co-create a course and train nursing homes staff as well as Higher Education Institutions and Vocational Education and Training students on resilience skills and flexible work practices.

SO-5

To co-create a course and train nursing homes staff as well as Higher Education Institutions and Vocational Education and Training students in continence care in nursing homes.

SO-6

To analyse the effects of the PROCON training program (WP3 courses) on the reduction of urinary incontinence in nursing homes through a multinational pragmatic study conducted in Barcelona (Spain), Alberta (Canada), Leuven (Belgium) and Turku (Finland).