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Our research is primarily focused on supportive environments for the ageing population. For example, our interdisciplinary research investigates the ageing population’s opportunities for activity, participation, mobility and health. You can find a list of all research projects on Lund University’s research portal LUCRIS. Find CASE’s research projects in Lund University’s research portalSearch by r
https://www.case.lu.se/en/research-case/research-projects - 2025-06-15
RELOC-AGE: HOW DO HOUSING CHOICES AND RELOCATION MATTER FOR ACTIVE AGEING? The RELOC-AGE research project will provide a greater understanding of the factors that influence how people choose to live as they age. The RELOC-AGE research project will provide a greater understanding of the significance of housing and relocation for active and healthy ageing. The project also aims to develop a web-base
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The UserAge research program provided a greater understanding of the benefits of user participation in different phases of the research process. User participation has become an important component in many research projects. Within the UserAge program, researchers have studied user participation to increase our understanding of the opportunities and challenges presented by the participation of kno
https://www.case.lu.se/en/research-case/research-projects/finished-projects/userage - 2025-06-15
The CASE research centre works in active collaboration with stakeholders and knowledge users in a number of research projects. CASE has a stakeholder council that is an active part of centre’s activities, which provides input and ideas for the centre’s various research projects. The Stakeholder Council consists mainly of older people and representatives of relevant organizations, such as pensioner
https://www.case.lu.se/en/collaborate-case/case-stakeholder-council - 2025-06-15
CASE coordinates education and training for future researchers in the field of ageing and supportive environments. Our PhD students learn to translate research-based strategies into practical solutions to promote increased participation, well-being and health among the ageing population. david [dot] dahlgren [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (David Dahlgren)Doctoral student, Faculty of MedicineWilliam So
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The CASE research centre was responsible for one of Lund University's thematic collaboration initiatives. The thematic collaboration initiatives are part of an initiative to contribute to the solution of key societal challenges. Lund University’s thematic collaboration initiatives create a vibrant meeting hub for knowledge exchange within a specific problem area relevant to society at large.The CA
https://www.case.lu.se/en/collaborate-case/collaboration-initiative-2018-2024 - 2025-06-15
20 April 2023, 8 30 am - 4 15 pm, LUX auditorium (or online) The theme of the conference is "Understanding user involvement in research on aging and health", with the aim of presenting and discussing results from the project. The results from UserAge contribute to increasing knowledge about the difference user involvement in research on aging and health can make. The lessons learned can be used to
https://www.case.lu.se/en/research-case/userage/userage-final-conference - 2025-06-15
20 April 2023, 8:30 a.m. - 12:20 p.m., LUX auditorium (or online) Topic: Lessons from UserAge and what's next? 8.30 Registration opens 9.00 The scientific morning of the conference starts Coordinator for UserAge Professor Susanne Iwarsson open the conference together with moderator and Post retirement professor Verner Denvall 9.05 Opening speech Ulrika Thomsson Myrvang and Sofie Wallerström, c
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April 20, 2023, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., BMC, Building H10, Sölvegatan 19 Tour and lunch. NOTE First come, first served, limited number of places, announced here when it is full. MoRe-Lab is a technical infrastructure designed to support the development of the field of experimental health science. Experimental health science develops, evaluates and applies new methods and innovative solutions to op
April 20, 2023, 1:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., LUX auditorium (or online) Topic: Do people in general want to be involved in research? 13.15 Registration opens 13.45 The popular science afternoon of the conference starts Susanne Iwarsson, coordinator UserAge, Stig Ålund, chair of the UserAge User Board, and moderator Marianne Rundström, journalist start the afternoon 13.55 Opening speech Kristina Eneroth
https://www.case.lu.se/en/research-case/userage/userage-final-conference/popular-science-afternoon-language-swedish - 2025-06-15
Find CASE's finished research projects in Lund University research portal
https://www.case.lu.se/en/research-case/research-projects/finished-projects - 2025-06-15
Centre for Ageing and Supportive Environments (CASE) is a strong research environment in ageing and health at Lund University. CASE is a research centre that works to develop knowledge on ageing and health. The centre works with a focus on supportive environments for the ageing population. The research centre consists of research environments from the Faculty of Law, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty o
https://www.case.lu.se/en/about-case - 2025-06-15
The CASE research centre actively seeks collaborations with actors inside and outside academia throughout the research process. The user board is an active part of centre's core activities, and researchers at CASE were responsible for one of Lund University’s thematic collaboration initiatives 2018-2024. CASE conducts research on ageing, health and supportive environments to improve the lives of t
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Nick ChristieResearch engineernick [dot] christie [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (nick.christie@med.lu.se)Lill ErikssonCommunications officer+46 73 867 61 40lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (lill[dot]eriksson[at]med[dot]lu[dot]se)Steven SchmidtCoordinator, associate professor +46 46 222 1983steven [dot] schmidt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (steven[dot]schmidt[at]med[dot]lu[dot]se)Sigrid Sv
https://www.case.lu.se/en/about-case/administrative-staff - 2025-06-15
Original publications1. Zingmark, M., Björk, J., Granbom, M., Gefenaite, G., Nordeström, F., Schmidt, S. M., Rantanen, T., Slaug, B., & Iwarsson, S. (2021). Exploring associations of housing, relocation, and active and healthy ageing in Sweden: Protocol for a prospective longitudinal mixed methods study. JMIR Research Protocols, 10(9)2. Zingmark, M., Nordeström, F., & Iwarsson, S. (2022). Ch
https://www.case.lu.se/en/research-case/research-projects/reloc-age/results-reloc-age - 2025-06-15
Steven SchmidtCoordinator, associate professor +46 46 222 1983steven [dot] schmidt [at] med [dot] lu [dot] seSigrid SvenssonResearch administrator+46 46 222 18 73sigrid [dot] svensson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] seLill ErikssonCommunications officer+46 73 867 61 40lill [dot] eriksson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se Office Visiting address: Lunds universitet, Medicinska fakulteten, Sölvegatan 19, 223 62 Lu
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The CASE research centre consists of a steering committee with members from the Faculty of Law, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Social Sciences and Faculty of Engineering (LTH). The steering committee is tasked with ensuring that CASE continues to develop and remains a strong, sustainable centre for research on ageing and supportive environments. The steering committee works in close collaboration
https://www.case.lu.se/en/about-case/steering-committee - 2025-06-15
The CASE research centre has a strong focus on interdisciplinary research and collaboration, bringing members together from four faculties at Lund University. Faculties and research environments that are a part of CASE Faculty of Law The Norma Elder Law Research Environment Faculty of Engineering (LTH) Division of fire safety engineering Division of construction management Certec Transport and
https://www.case.lu.se/en/about-case/partners - 2025-06-15
CASE offers interdisciplinary seminars and workshops focused on ageing and supportive environments. CASE Scientific Sessions are primarily intended for researchers and the CASE User Board, but the sessions are also open to other researchers and staff from various sectors of society. The sessions are also open to the general public.Researchers from the Faculty of Law, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty o
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