Skills for Meaningful Encounters in Nursing Homes (KOHO)

The Skills for Meaningful Encounters in Nursing Homes project aims to enhance the expertise related to working with people with dementia, with a particular focus on interactions with individuals affected by memory disorders. The project seeks to strengthen professional’s understanding of these facilities as the last homes for older individuals.

Funding
ESR+ (2024–2027)

Research group
Principal Investigator
Jenni Kulmala, Professor

Riku Laakkonen , Doctoral Researcher (contact person)
Jari Pirhonen, Senior Research Fellow (contact person)

Collabortors
Tampere University of Applied Sciences
Pirkanmaa Alzheimer Association