The Lissu All Stars peer mentor training was developed in workshops in Pori, Rauma and Säkylä. In total, 79 participants highlighted what kind of skills peers need, especially when supporting people who have experienced challenges with substance use.
In Finland, the number of drug-related deaths and drug-related harms is among the highest in Europe. In the accounts of people living with substance use disorder, a recurring theme is the need for professionals to better understand addiction.
Enhancing non-discriminatory professional competence in addiction care in Satakunta Read More »
One of the goals of the HyvoData project is to build a system that can identify the healing stage and tissue type of chronic wounds from images as accurately as an expert.
Enhancing chronic wound recognition with artificial intelligence Read More »
Adults need water or similar suitable beverages such as sodium-free mineral water, low-fat dairy products or fortified, non-sugary plant-based drinks on average 1-1.5 liters per day, all year round.
We research: Adequate water intake benefits all Read More »
Good nutrition is a human right, and nutritional care is essential in many disease treatments.
Cost-effectiveness of nutritional therapy Read More »
The Mind Nutrition study examines whether nutritional guidance can help alleviate symptoms of depression and improve work ability and quality of life among healthcare professionals.
Nurses at higher risk of depression – can nutrition support well-being? Read More »
The escape game is an adventurous utility game where you deduce and solve different tasks within a time limit.
We research: Escape game for therapeutic and guidance use Read More »
The region of Satakunta, like other regions in the country, is facing difficulties due to the high labour shortages and the current demographic crises.
We research: Hiring international students Read More »
English-language degree student Julianna Pakkanen and Finnish-language degree student Riina Urpilainen completed their clinical practice following the MUNDO clinical practice model developed at SAMK.
The language changes easily from Finnish to English in a Mundo clinical practice Read More »
SAMK is important for internationalisation in the Satakunta region. More than 1,000 of its approximately 7,400 students are international students.
We research: Migration in Satakunta and the importance of international talent Read More »
