Range of services

Nursing is the largest occupational group in healthcare. By adopting a research-based approach to developing nursing and its links to other professions, we can influence a considerable portion of the overall healthcare system. In our research fields, we focus on the current challenges in nursing.

Digital Health innovation field

With our research, we aim to ensure successful interaction between people and technology. The perceptible benefit for patients, relatives and nursing staff is always at the forefront of our research.

Healthcare and Personnel Development innovation field

Our research revolves around the sustainable, needs-oriented development of healthcare. We are particularly interested in developing new, innovative care models.

Mental Health and Psychiatric Care innovation field

We conduct research into person-centred, preference-based psychiatric care. We pay particular attention to the inclusion of people with experiences of a mental health crisis.

Psychosocial Health innovation field

Our research prioritises equal opportunities in health and care. We focus on people in their social environment and on their interactions with professionals and organisations in the healthcare system.

Quality in Healthcare innovation field

Our research targets data-driven quality development in healthcare. We pay particular attention to measurement and evaluation methods with the aim of enabling informed decisions.