IMPROVING MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING IN THE
HEALTH CARE WORKPLACE
Magnet4Europe is a four-year Horizon 2020 EU-funded project (Grant Agreement 848031) that aims to improve mental health and wellbeing among health professionals in Europe. The project officially started in January 2020 and takes place in six European countries.
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23 June 2022
Over 200 delegates attend the first face-to-face Magnet4Europe Learning Collaborative at University College Cork, Ireland. Months of preparation by the University College Cork and University of Pennsylvania teams culminated in over 200 delegates flying into Ireland to attend the first face-to-face Magnet4Europe Learning Collaborative on the 19th and 20th of May 2022. The excitement was palpable! After 18 months of virtual meetings, the first face-to-face learning collaborative between European and American twins took place at University College Cork, Ireland.
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22 June 2022
Launching an Interprofessional Advisory Board at UZ Leuven Marianne Ditomassi and Koen Balcaen presented their abstract during the Magnet4Europe Learning Collaborative about their joint work on the launch of an interprofessional advisory board at UZ Leuven. One might think that they have known each other personally for a long time. But as for many other participants, the meeting in Cork was their first face-to-face meeting.
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17 June 2022
How do you benchmark when there is no national data base? A German story of success. On their way to becoming a Magnet hospital, all European participants have come to boundaries: Compared to the U.S. health care system there are many differences that must be overcome. In Germany, one of the main topics was a missing national data base for nursing indicators. Comparability is a key principle of Magnet – so five German hospitals made their way to creating a national data base. A big success, as it turned out.
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Innovation through CollaborationImplementation of the Magnet4Europe intervention uses a multi-faceted strategy, involving an evidence-based blueprint of organizational change, one-to-one twinning with experienced Magnet hospitals, participating in learning collaboratives
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Internationality & Multidisciplinarity
The Magnet4Europe consortium includes high-achieving junior/senior researchers from the fields of medicine, health economics, law, nursing, public health, sociology, psychology, statistics, informatics, artificial intelligence.
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Communication & DisseminationAs a Horizon 2020 project, the communication of the project and the dissemination of our results is a crucial activity for Magnet4Europe. We do not only want to inform and reach out to society, but also enable other stakeholder to use and uptake the results.
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