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Aging Lungs in European Cohorts (ALEC)

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2019,

This programme of work will advance the understanding of the combined effects of factors that cause poor lung function, respiratory disability and the development of COPD . This will be achieved by examination of determinants of lung growth and lung function decline within existing cohorts that cover the whole life course, and which have followed, in detail, the respiratory health status of over 2...
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Move and Learn

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

The participants in the project is trainees, apprentices and staff from EUC Syd. The aims of the project is to prepare the young trainees and apprentices for the common EU labour market and for some of the participants the mobility could give them the opportunity to take parts of their education abroard in the Danish PIU program. The mobilities should give all the participants an international exp...
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Open Access Infrastructure for Research in Europe 2020 (OpenAIRE2020)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

OpenAIRE2020 represents a pivotal phase in the long-term effort to implement and strengthen the impact of the Open Access (OA) policies of the European Commission (EC), building on the achievements of the OpenAIRE projects. OpenAIRE2020 will expand and leverage its focus from (1) the agents and resources of scholarly communication to workflows and processes, (2) from publications to data, software...
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Leiðbeinendur nemenda og nýráðinna

Start date: Jun 30, 2016, End date: Jun 29, 2018,

Every year there are 1600 students in vocational training at the University Hospital. In addition, approximately 150 people recently graduated start working at the hospital. The role of the University Hospital as an educational organisation must be strengthened to contribute to effective learning and successful start in the labour market. Department of Education at the University Hospital is respo...
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Health Care Work Exchange 2016

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

The “Health Care Work Exchange 2016” project will enable 100 apprentices and students of health care vocational schools from 1 June 2016 to 31 May 2018 to carry out an internship in all countries participating in the ERASMUS+ Mobility Program. Apprentices and students in the fields of nursing, midwifery, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, special education and in medical techn...
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Towards the elimination of iodine deficiency and preventable thyroid-related diseases in Europe (EUthyroid)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2018,

Despite the fact that iodine deficiency (ID) can easily be prevented by iodine fortification of table salt, industrial salt and cattle food, Europe belongs to the worst regions in terms of access to iodized salt and is seriously ID, resulting in the perpetuation of the single most important, preventable cause of brain damage. European ID is due to significant heterogeneity in prevention and monito...
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European Clinical Research Infrastructures Network - Integrating Activity (ECRIN-IA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

ECRIN is a distributed ESFRI-roadmap pan-European infrastructure designed to support multinational clinical research, making Europe a single area for clinical studies, taking advantage of its population size to access patients. Servicing multinational trials started during its preparatory phase, and it now applies for an ERIC status by 2011. The ERIC budget will be restricted to core activities re...
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Development and clinical trials of a new Software ENgine for the Assessment & Optimization of drug and non-drug Therapy in Older peRsons (SENATOR)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

The European population of older people with multiple chronic diseases (multimorbidity) is increasing steadily in tandem with the rising population of people aged ≥ 65 years. Older multimorbid people are at high risk of polypharmacy (PP), inappropriate prescribing (IP), adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and adverse drug events (ADEs). PP, IP, ADRs and ADEs in turn cause excessive drug costs and excess...
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Equipping European Primary Care Health Professionals to Deal with Genetics

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

With one person in 20 being affected by a genetic condition in their lifetime, medical professionals in primary care are increasingly expected to deliver genetic services in daily patient care. Professionals in primary care are increasingly expected to answer patient queries about genetic conditions, deliver genetic information and triage patients who require genetic or other specialist services...
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Health Care Work Exchange 2015

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

From 1.6.2015 to 31.5.2017 the project “Health Care Work Exchange 2015” will offer 100 apprentices and students of health care vocational schools an opportunity to carry out an internship in all countries participating in ERASMUS+. Foremost apprentices and students in the fields of nursing, midwifery, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, special education and in medical technica...
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EUC Syd - Open Europe

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

EUC Syd - Open Europe is a staff-mobility project which aims at support and development of the pedagogical work for the teachers through international experiences og gained competences attending European mobilities. We are as educational schools obliged to constantly to work on e.g.pedagogic, teaching materials, IT and other medias in education to develop and quality guarantee the educational envi...
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TOWARDS SAFE AND EFFECTIVE IMMUNOTHERAPY OF PERSISTENT LIFE-THREATENING FOOD ALLERGIES (FAST)

Start date: Sep 1, 2008, End date: May 31, 2017,

The FAST project aims at the development of safe and effective treatment of food allergies. It targets persistent and severe allergy to fish and fruit. Besides persistence and severity, this choice is based on prevalence and the importance of these foods for a healthy diet. Classical allergen-specific immunotherapy (SIT) for treatment of food allergy using subcutaneous injections with food extract...
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Integrated Approaches to Food Allergen and Allergy Risk Management (IFAAM)

Start date: Mar 1, 2013, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

Up to 20 million European citizens suffer from food allergy. However management of both food allergy (by patients and health practitioners) and allergens (by industry) is thwarted by lack of evidence to either prevent food allergy developing or protect adequately those who are already allergic. iFAAM will develop evidence-based approaches and tools for MANAGEMENT of ALLERGENS in FOOD and integrate...
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Identifying best practices for care-dependent elderly by Benchmarking Costs and outcomes of community care (IBENC)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

Problem:The need for cost effective health systems in Europe is imperative in the context of an increasing demand for health care by growing numbers of elderly people and a shrinking working force. Many health care systems are changing and looking for mechanisms to ensure, measure and improve the quality of care. On the other hand it is unclear which models of care delivery are the most cost-effec...
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Landspítali nám og kennsla

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

Approximately 1500 students are annually at Landspitali University Hospital (LUH) for practical training. In order to promote successful learning the educational role of the hospital must be strengthened. Department of education organizes practice development for professional staff at the hospital including courses and work shops about teaching and mentoring students and newly recruited. It is ne...
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EUC Syd rejser og lærer

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

The project is an integrated part of the EUC Syd internationalization strategy whose primary objectives are based on the EU 's great ideas on freedom of movement so that participants in mobilities get a realization of the European labor market as their future labor market and not only the national labor market. Mobilities will give participants an opportunity to develop their personal and professi...
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Health Care Work Exchange 2014

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

From 1.6.2014 to 31.5.2016 the project “Health Care Work Exchange 2014” will offer 100 apprentices and students of health care vocational schools an opportunity to carry out an internship in all countries participating in ERASMUS+. Foremost apprentices and students in the fields of nursing, midwifery, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, special education and in medical technica...
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Pharmacogenomic biomarkers as clinical decision making tools for clozapine treatment of schizophrenia (CRESTAR)

Start date: Nov 1, 2011, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

Treatment resistant schizophrenia (TRS) is the most disabling of all psychiatric illnesses, affecting about 1/3 of patients (~1 million Europeans), a considerable economic and social burden. First-line treatments include atypical (e.g. olanzapine) and typical (e.g. haloperidol) antipsychotics. The original atypical, clozapine, is a final option, and although it is the only antipsychotic shown to b...
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Psoriatic Arthrtis and Coronary Artery Disease (PACAD)

Start date: Dec 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

"Background:Psoriatic arthritis is a multi-system auto-immune disease that affects approximately 0.15% of European populations. It can result in lost productivity and a decreased quality of life. The skin disease psoriasis is associated with cardiovascular disease. This is also true for rheumatoid arthritis. Initial data suggest an association between psoriatic arthritis and heart disease, but no ...
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Vocational Education for Decontamination And Sterilization of medical equipment – a Northern European program for increased patient safety

End date: May 16, 2015,

The aim of the project was to enable a cohesive, post high school, Northern European education for Decontamination and CSSD staff (Central Sterile Supply Dept.)The objective was to establish a mutual syllabus and curriculum for a formal VET for Decontamination and CSSD staff. The consortium consisted of participants from the Sterilization Associations, Infection Control Departments and Educational...
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Knattspyrnuverkefni velferðarsviðs Reykjavíkurborgar, geðsviðs Landspítala og Fountain house

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Jan 1, 2015,

The football program consists of clients in psychiatric Council, residents living in clusters from the welfare department in Reykjavik and users of various programs. Two to three workers have organized for a group of 15-20 members to play football in a Gymnasium for disabled people once a week. The origin of the project dates back to November of 2011 , when employees of Hlutverkasetur reached out...
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2nd-Generation Open Access Infrastructure for Research in Europe (OpenAIREplus)

Start date: Dec 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

OpenAIREplus will build a 2nd-Generation Open Access Infrastructure by significantly expanding in several directions the outcomes of the OpenAIRE project, which implements the EC Open Access (OA) pilot. Capitalizing on the OpenAIRE infrastructure, built for managing FP7 and ERC funded articles, and the associated supporting mechanism of the European Helpdesk System, OpenAIREplus will "develop an o...
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Copy number variations conferring risk of psychiatric disorders in children (PsychCNVs)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Jun 30, 2012,

The recent technical improvements for the study of the cytogenetic basis of disease have led to the identification of many microdeletion and microduplication syndromes. De novo copy number variants (CNVs) are seen more often than expected in autistic patients, and rare chromosomal aberrations are known to account for a small fraction of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Recurrent spontaneous mut...
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Dose sparing and increased immunogenicity of a pandemic influenza vaccine by CoVaccine HT (FLUVAC)

Start date: Oct 1, 2007, End date: Sep 30, 2011,

The risk of a new influenza pandemic is emphasized by a WHO report documenting several hundreds of recent cases of human infection with a new virus strain and approximately 50% mortality. Control or prevention of a pandemic by emergency vaccination depends on availability of products with high efficacy and broad protection. The combination of an effective adjuvant and cell culture technology for a...
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nEUroBlend – European competence based blended learning framework for life-long vocational training of neuroscience nurses

The project intends to develop a European competence based blended learning framework for vocational training for neuroscience nurses taking into account the growing number of patients in this field and the need of qualification of the nursery staff. Target groups are: neuroscience and neurosurgery nurses and their trainers, national and European professional interest organisations and their netwo...
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