Maternity Care and Midwives
Kerstin Erlandsson can answer questions about obstetrics and midwifery: for example, pregnancy, childbirth, post-partum care, natal care, gender, LBTQ perspectives, same-sex parenting, contraception, abortion, childbirth anxiety, and fetal movements in Sweden and other parts of the world.
Care of Older People
Lena Dahlberg can answer questions about the living conditions of older people. Her primary research areas are loneliness, social exclusion, and informal care.
Older People and People with Dementia
Anna Swall specialises in the care of older people and those with dementia. Her areas of expertise are person-centred care relating to the care of older people. Anna is the programme director for the nursing programme specialising in the care of older people at Dalarna University.
Climate Change in Health Care
Anna Anåker can answer questions about how climate change affects health care, especially during extreme weather events. Her research focuses on how the health care system can adapt to better manage situations such as heatwaves and floods, and how these changes impact the work environment for health care staff.
Welfare Technology
Johan Borg can answer questions about assistive technology including welfare technology, assistive devices, e-health, adaptations, and accessibility.
Pain and Rehabilitation
Linda Vixner can answer questions about long-term pain (chronic pain), a major public health issue, which causes both personal suffering and huge costs for society. She conducts research that aims to improve rehabilitation for people with chronic pain through personalised training and physical activity.
Health and Exercise
Michail Tonkonogi can answer questions about health and exercise at different stages of life: for example, childhood, pregnancy, and ageing. He also researches judo-inspired fall training to reduce the risk of injury.