Belgium

Anja Declercq

KU Leuven, LUCAS Care Research & Consultancy

Professor at Faculty of Social Sciences, KU Leuven. Research manager ‘Care for older persons’ LUCAS KU Leuven. Chair of the interRAI network on Integrated Care and Aging.

Niels Hendriks

LUCA School of Arts, Associated Faculty of the Arts, KU Leuven

Leads the 'Caring and design research' cluster. Co founder Dementia lab and specialises in participatory design for health and inclusion.

Birgitte Schoenmakers

University of Leuven, Dept of Public Health and Primary Care

Professor in Medicine, expertise in elderly home care, practice management and medical education.

Jan Steyaert

Expertisecentrum Dementie Vlaanderen & University of Antwerp

Scientific officer bridging research and practice in the area of dementia care, including primary prevention. .

Chantal Van Audenhove

KU Leuven, LUCAS Care Research & Consultancy

Professor and director of LUCAS KU Leuven, care research in dementia, mental health & recovery, communication, SDM, innovations, implementation, practice & policy oriented.

Lieve Van den Block

Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

Professor of Aging and Palliative Care, PhD in medical social science, Clinical Psychology Master.