Research Archives - Grabovac Group

Lisa, Honja & Tobi presented results from CANCERLESS at this year’s FEANTSA Forum in Vienna

June 19, 2024by Grabovac Group

The FEANTSA Forum in Vienna provided us with an invaluable opportunity to discuss how our team in CANCERLESS was making strides in offering cancer preventive care to people experiencing homelessness within our project’s framework. People experiencing homelessness face significant barriers to healthcare, which often leads to late diagnoses and poor health outcomes. Our session focused...

Community Less Is More Projects Research Team

Less is More retreat marks end of year 1

June 10, 2024by Grabovac Group

To mark the end of year one, Honja, Lisa and Igor joined by Janina Kehr and Miriam Schweiger participated in an all day long “Less is More?” Project retreat. Next to celebration of many achivements and milestopnes we also planned further steps, and potential collaborations. In the project we focus on deprescribing pharmaceuticals for patient...

CoMitMent Community Research Team

Tobi wins Best Abstract Award at International Mental Health Conference in Bern

June 5, 2024by Grabovac Group

Our very own Tobias Schiffler, together with his co-authors Chirstopher Tupy and Lisa Kainzbauer won the Best Abstract Award at the Sixth International Conference on Mental Health and Recovery in Bern, Switzerland. The award was given for the Abstarct entitled “Trialogisches Co-Design zur Verbesserung körperlicher Gesundheitsversorgung für Menschen mit psychischen Erkrankungserfahrungen: Das CoMitMent Projekt” which...

Community Education Research Team

Alex and Cornelia Present at the Young Scientist Association Symposium

May 29, 2024by Grabovac Group

Yesterday on the 28th of May our PhD students and affiliated reserachers Alexandra Karden and Cornelia Feichtinger presented their doctoral work at the annual Young Scientist Association Symposium. During their poster session Alex presented her work taking on drug use and utilization of drug cheking services in Austria based on an analysis of the European...

Community Less Is More Research Team

Honja and Lisa give a talk at VHS Urania

May 20, 2024by Grabovac Group

On April 8, 2024, Honja Hama and Lisa Lehner gave a talk at one of Vienna’s Centers for Adult Education (Volkshochschule) on the social aspects of pharmaceuticals. The Social Lives of Pharmaceuticals In a 90-minute interactive talk, the “Less is More?”-team members presented some initial findings from the project, but focused on discussing with a lively audience at the Volkshochschule...

Education Less Is More Projects Research

Lisa presents at the World Hand Hygiene Day

May 20, 2024by Grabovac Group

Each year on May 5th, the world and the World Health Organization (WHO) celebrate World Hand Hygiene Day. May 5th, if you showed it with your hands, would have you use all five fingers of both of your hands – emphasizing the importance of hand hygiene. For World Hand Hygiene Day 2024, Lisa Lehner gave a talk...

Community INTERACT Europe 100 Projects Research Team

INTERACT Europe 100: New EU project for our team

January 10, 2024by Grabovac Group

We are happy to report that with December 2023 we started a new European project called “Interact Europe 100”. Interdisciplinary work is a cornerstone of providing effective healthcare, but it is often difficult to implement given high specialization of different professions and disciplines, strict hierarchies or structural and systemic issues. However, proper interdisciplinary work is...

Co-Captain Projects Research

CO-CAPTAIN First Consortium Meeting in Vienna

July 31, 2023by Grabovac Group

Our new exciting project CO-CAPTAIN – Cancer Prevention among Individuals with Mental Ill-Health: Co-adapting and Implementing Patient Navigation for Primary Cancer Prevention is on the way and last month the members of the Consortium met in Vienna to kick off the projects. During the two days in Vienna, representatives of eleven partners in the Consortium...

CANCERLESS Community In the media Projects Publications Research

New paper out from CANCERLESS Project on cancer prevention in people experiencing homelessness

July 24, 2023by Grabovac Group

A new paper published in the top journal of the Lancet Publishing Group – eClinicalMedicine – shows the first empiric results of the CANCERLESS project. The new publication lead by Tobias Schiffler, a PhD student on the CANCERLESS project, mapped out experiences of people experiencing homelessness in four European countries (Austria, Greece, Spain and the...

CoMitMent Community Projects Research

Tobias Schiffler wins a grant for his project “CoMitMenT”

June 19, 2023by Grabovac Group

Tobias Schiffler wins a grant for his project “CoMitMenT”. “CoMitMenT – Co-designing strategies for physical health promotion with people living with mental ill-health” is a Vienna-based research project that aims to identify the barriers and facilitators that people with mental ill-health experience when seeking help for physical health problems within the local healthcare system. By...

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