KOHS (via diepartner.at) developed a curriculum addressing the “extra-clinical artificial respiration”. Based on this curriculum a new learning course has been introduced, which is certified according to §64 GuKG (Austrian law). Further information (in German language): www.diepartner.at/cms/de/2025/04/25/ausserklinische-heimbeatmung-offiziell-bewilligt-ein-meilenstein-fuer-die-pflege-zu-hause/
COST Action: International Interdisciplinary Network on Smart Healthy Age-friendly Environments
KOHS participated in the COST Action: International Interdisciplinary Network on Smart Healthy Age-friendly Environments (NET4AGE-FRIENDLY), CA19136 [start date: 21/10/2020, end date: 20/10/2024] The goal of the NET4AGE-FRIENDLY COST Action was to promote social inclusion, independent living and active and healthy ageing in society and to establish an international and interdisciplinary network of researchers and stakeholders… Continue reading COST Action: International Interdisciplinary Network on Smart Healthy Age-friendly Environments
expert workshop on evaluation in occupational health (OH)
KOHS co-hosted an expert workshop on evaluation in occupational health (OH) (Vienna, 2024-10-08). KOHS presented experience in the evaluation of health promotion projects (in different sectors) as well as the concept of evaluation of the efficacy of interventions in occupational health (OH) by visualising exposures using the PIMEX method. This concept of the evaluation of… Continue reading expert workshop on evaluation in occupational health (OH)
“7. Wiener Ergonomie Forum”
On November 19th 2024 the 7. ergonomic conference (Wiener Ergonomie Forum) of the ÖAE (austrian ergonomics association) took place in Vienna (in German language). Presentations / speaker lineup: Arbeit und Arbeitsgestaltung im Wandel – Fragen an die ErgonomieDr. Norbert Huchler, Institut für Sozialwissenschaftliche Forschung e.V., ISF München AUVA Kampagne Digitalisierung, Robotik und KIMichael Pravits, BSc.,… Continue reading “7. Wiener Ergonomie Forum”
IEA 2024 congress: Investigating Airborne Dust at Construction Sites
KOHS contributed to the International Ergonomics Society’s Triennial Congress, the IEA 2024, August 25th to 29th in Jeju, South Korea. A research study has been presented @ the IEA 2024: “Investigating Airborne Dust at Construction Sites“, Kutasi Z, Kudász F, Kviecien H, Szabó G.
Research focus ← overview
The focus areas of KOHS in the research chain (from the ergonomics perspective) are: Research on intervention process (the output of interventions in connection with socio-technical system design (STS)) and: Research on learning process (the outcome of a learning process in organizations) but also technology areas (with the main subject: applications for intervention). Combining the… Continue reading Research focus ← overview
36th Summer University on Ergonomics
KOHS participated and contributed to the 36th Summer University on Ergonomics, 3-5 July 2024, organized by Hungarian Ergonomics Society and Austrian Ergonomics Association. The event took place in Gyöngyös, Hungary, not far away from Budapest. Besides inputs on Industry (3.0 to) 5.0, machine and system safety and updates in standardisation this event also allowed experiencing… Continue reading 36th Summer University on Ergonomics
applying technology and open knowledge in health care education
On May, 16th 2024, KOHS performed an expert discussion on applying technology and open knowledge in health care education. The topics, KOHS presented:
virtual workshop: Technology for co-working on health and active life
Technology → Ergonomics → OH → health care → AAL<<< towards human centered AI >>> When & where:place: virtualdate: June 13th 2024 14:00duration: ~2 hoursapplication: please use the application form at the bottomcontact: events@kohs.at Overall subject: The health care systems in the European regions are in transition. A wise integration of innovative processes in primary… Continue reading virtual workshop: Technology for co-working on health and active life
Implementation of new models of sustainability in health care (approach)
At the 69. congress of the “Gesellschaft für Arbeitswissenschaft (GfA)” Harald Kviecien presented an approach focusing on integrated learning for the implementation of new models of sustainability in the health care. The approach, outlined in the publication of this congress (Kviecien 2023) consists of 2 sides: the integrated learning in organizations (left side) and the… Continue reading Implementation of new models of sustainability in health care (approach)