PhD in Msc In Occupational Therapy

The FWO-funded PhD project will be conducted within the research group of Prof. Dr. Koen Milisen at the Academic Centre for Nursing and Midwifery. This research group specializes in the development, evaluation, and implementation of fall prevention interventions./nThe PhD researcher will work closely with the Flemish Centre of Expertise on Fall and Fracture Prevention (EVV), which is funded by the Flemish government. The project builds on BE-EMPOWERed, a Belgian programme to increase uptake of a multifactorial fall prevention intervention among community-dwelling older adults, and will be evaluated through a pragmatic cluster-randomised effectiveness–implementation hybrid type 2 trial./nLocation: KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.