Abstract
The Leonardo project under the name European Interprofessional Education Network (EIPEN) in health and social care, has been dealing with the challenges of Interprofessional Education (IPE). The EIPEN project tries to develop a transnational network of universities and employers in the six participating countries and at the same time to promote good practices in Interprofessional LearningTeaching in healthsocial care. IPE provides opportunities for students and practitioners to learn with, from and about each other during qualifying and post-qualifying training and in their practice. IPE in health and social care includes the education and training of practitioners in human and animal medicine, dentistry, nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, pharmacy and all other health professions including public and environmental health and health promotion, and social work. The outcomes of the EIPEN Project will provide means, material and guidelines for the enhancement of professional education in the multidisciplinary field of Health Informatics.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | MEDINFO 2007 - Proceedings of the 12th World Congress on Health (Medical) Informatics |
Subtitle of host publication | Building Sustainable Health Systems |
Pages | 1424-1427 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Volume | 129 |
Publication status | Published - 2007 |
Event | 12th World Congress on Medical Informatics, MEDINFO 2007 - Brisbane, QLD, Australia Duration: 20 Aug 2007 → 24 Aug 2007 |
Other
Other | 12th World Congress on Medical Informatics, MEDINFO 2007 |
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Country/Territory | Australia |
City | Brisbane, QLD |
Period | 20/08/07 → 24/08/07 |
Keywords
- education
- interprofessional education
- multiprofessional learning
- professional education