Jan Hamers nominated for 2020 Huibregtsen Prize
Prof. Jan Hamers, professor of Care for the Elderly is one of the six nominees for the 2020 Huibregtsen Prize, which is awarded to recent research that is both scientifically innovative and socially relevant. With his research Jan Hamers aims to increase quality of care and quality of life among older people and the quality of work of long-term care staff.
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