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Expertise
- Euthanasia and other end-of-life decisions
- Place of death
- Public health
- Palliative and end-of-life care
- Big data
- Family caregiving
- Health services research
- Quality Indicators and quality of healthcare assessment
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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IRP24: Studying the complex role of the environment in shaping practices and experiences of serious illness, caregiving, dying and grieving through interdisciplinary research and innovation in Compassionate Communities (COCO_ENV)
Cohen, J. (Administrative Promotor), Dury, S. (Administrative Promotor), Van den Block, L. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Pivodic, L. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Donder, L. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Dierckx, E. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Smetcoren, A.-S. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Snoeck, C. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Backer, F. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Lombaerts, K. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Spruyt, B. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Moortel, D. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Bekers, E. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Aernouts, N. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Ryckewaert, M. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Van Droogenbroeck, F. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Beeckman, K. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Brosens, D. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Gieter, S. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Vanderstichelen, S. (Collaborator), Quintiens, B. (Collaborator) & Bakelants, H. (Collaborator)
1/11/24 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
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FWOTM1227: Focusing on patient empowerment to improve palliative care communication in oncology: a theorybased behavioral intervention trial
Scherrens, A.-L. (Mandate), Beernaert, K. (Administrative Promotor) & Cohen, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/10/24 → 30/09/27
Project: Fundamental
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FWOSBO61: SBO project with a primary societal finality: Flanders' project to understand and improve social connection in serious illness, dying, and bereavement (CONNECT)
Van den Block, L. (Administrative Promotor), Cohen, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Donder, L. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Smets, T. (Collaborator), De Vleminck, A. (Collaborator), Pivodic, L. (Collaborator) & Demirkapu, H. (Collaborator)
1/10/24 → 30/09/28
Project: Applied
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EUAR180: EU-CoWork : Developing Compassionate Workplaces in Europe for the digital and green work environment to protect employees’ mental and physical health and wellbeing
Cohen, J. (Administrative Promotor), Dury, S. (Collaborator), Van Droogenbroeck, F. (Collaborator), Vanderstichelen, S. (Collaborator), De Moortel, D. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Bakelants, H. (Collaborator)
1/01/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Applied
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FWOAL1113: Uncovering the causal mechanisms related to Death Literacy
Cohen, J. (Administrative Promotor), Dury, S. (Collaborator), Van Droogenbroeck, F. (Collaborator) & Vanderstichelen, S. (Collaborator)
1/01/24 → 31/12/27
Project: Fundamental
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Assessing the cost-effectiveness of two psychoeducational interventions for people with cancer and their caregivers: An economic evaluation of the multi-country DIAdIC trial
DIAdIC consortium, May, P., Smith, S., Jallow, M., Kalinjuna, T., De Vleminck, A., Matthys, O., Van Goethem, V., Groenvold, M., Guerin, S., Turola, E., Bakker, E., Brazil, K., Harding, R., Northouse, L., Hudson, P., Cohen, J. & Normand, C., Mar 2026, In: Contemporary Clinical Trials. 162, 10 p., 108240.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Developing Compassionate Workplaces in Europe for the digital and green work environment to protect employees’ mental and physical health and wellbeing Deliverable no. D5.2 Report on country-specific care regimes and policies: Part of WP 5: Cross-sectional analysis of baseline observational data
Wegleitner, K., Sardiello, T., Berg Janson, A., Pupic, D., Kreimer, K., Öman Olsson, L., Tishelman, C., De Moortel, D., Vanderstichelen, S., Papaioannou, K., Vanbeuren, E., Bakelants, H. & Cohen, J., 27 Feb 2026, 67 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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EAPC White Paper: What are the priorities for Public Health & Palliative Care research in the coming decade? Results from an International Delphi study
Vanderstichelen, S., Tishelman, C., Heide, A. V. D., McIlfatrick, S., Sallnow, L., Deliens, L. & Cohen, J., Jun 2026, In: Palliative Medicine. 40, 6, p. 810-822 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evolution of Health and Medication Use in a Cohort of Nursing Home Residents: A Data Linkage Study
Anlay, D. Z., de Almeida Mello, J., Declercq, A., Van Leeuwen, E., Paque, K., Cohen, J. & Dilles, T., Aug 2026, In: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 27, 8, 10 p., 106300.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Exploring engagement with a web-based self-directed psychoeducational program for advanced cancer patients and their caregivers (iFOCUS): A sub study analysis of the DIAdIC trial
DIAdIC Author Grp, Schmidt, U. S., Van Rickstal, R., Van Goethem, V., Bakker, E., Pilch, M., Connolly, M., D'Alton, P., Jordan, C., Larkin, P. J., May, P., Bristowe, K., de Leo, S., De Vleminck, A., Cohen, J., Northouse, L., Hudson, P. & Guerin, S., May 2026, In: Palliative Medicine. 40, 5, p. 644-654 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)4 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Survey of Palliative Care Volunteers in Flanders 2018
Vanderstichelen, S. (Creator), Cohen, J. (Creator), Van Wesemael, Y. (Creator), Deliens, L. (Creator) & Chambaere, K. (Creator), Zenodo, 2025
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DepEnD_Qualitative study_Archived
Cohen, J. (Creator), Anlay, D. (Creator), Peremans, L. (Creator) & Dilles, T. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 25 Apr 2025
Dataset
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Tools and guidelines to support deprescribing process
Anlay, D. (Creator), Paque, K. (Creator), Van Leeuwen, E. (Creator), Cohen, J. (Creator) & Dilles, T. (Creator), Zenodo, 28 Feb 2025
Dataset
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Survey data
Van den Block, L. (Creator), D'Eer, L. (Creator), Chambaere, K. (Creator), Dury, S. (Creator), Deliens, L. (Creator), Sallnow, L. (Creator), Smets, T. (Creator) & Cohen, J. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 11 Mar 2025
Dataset
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Field notes from observations, interviews and group discussions + protocol (Informed consent form or only kept non-digitally in a secured space at the campus) + Topic guide + tempate observations
Van den Block, L. (Creator), D'Eer, L. (Creator), Smets, T. (Creator), Deliens, L. (Creator), Cohen, J. (Creator), Chambaere, K. (Creator), Dury, S. (Creator) & Sallnow, L. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 11 Mar 2025
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Prizes
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HONOURABLE MENTION Professor Carla Nunes Scientific Merit Award
Lopes, S. (Recipient), Bruno de Sousa, A. (Recipient), Delalibera, M. (Recipient), Namukwaya, E. (Recipient), Cohen, J. (Recipient) & Gomes, B. (Recipient), 2026
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Prix Elisabeth Kubler-Ross 2007: Prix pour jeune chercheur
Cohen, J. (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Vision internationale de la recherche sur la fin de vie
Cohen, J. (Invited speaker)
9 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Research methods
Cohen, J. (Speaker)
15 May 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Adult Pathways
Cohen, J. (Speaker)
11 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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CRIF SPAL: Colloque de recherche international francophone en soins palliatifs et de fin de vie
Cohen, J. (Member of programme committee)
6 May 2026 → 8 Oct 2027Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Palliatieve zorg maatschappelijk integreren: mogelijkheden en uitdagingen
Cohen, J. (Speaker)
19 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
Press/Media
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Open brief aan Hilde Crevits en Frank Vandenbroucke: We sterven maar één keer, laten we dat dus goed voorbereiden
Deliens, L., Cohen, J., De Donder, L., Dury, S., Chambaere, K., Quintiens, B., Dheedene, M., Spruyt, B., Hooghe, A., De Backer, F., Lombaerts, K., Vanroelen, C., Bakelants, H., D'Eer, L., Vanderstichelen, S., Van Hove, L., De Gieter, S., De Moortel, D., Crois, E., Smetcoren, A.-S., Theuns, P., Dierckx, E. & Soyez, V.
13/07/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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De buurt als zorgverlener rondom het levenseinde.
Vanderstichelen, S., Matthys, M., Deliens, L. & Cohen, J.
15/07/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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De buurt als zorgverlener rondom het levenseinde.
Vanderstichelen, S., Matthys, M., D'Eer, L., Deliens, L. & Cohen, J.
13/07/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Thesis
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End-of-life decisions and place of death in Belgium and Europe
Cohen, J. ((PhD) Student), Deliens, L. (Promotor), Bilsen, J. (Co-promotor), Van Der Wal, G. (Co-promotor), Depoorter, A.-M. (Jury), Distelmans, W. (Jury), Kaufman, L. (Jury), Mortier, F. (Jury), Van Der Heide, A. (Jury), Vander Stichele, B. (Jury) & Willems, D. (Jury), Deliens, L. (Promotor), Bilsen, J. (Co-promotor), Van Der Wal, G. (Co-promotor), Depoorter, A.-M. (Jury), Distelmans, W. (Jury), Kaufman, L. (Jury), Mortier, F. (Jury), Van Der Heide, A. (Jury), Vander Stichele, B. (Jury) & Willems, D. (Jury), 31 May 2007Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Moderniteit, individualisme en politiek: over de invloed van het individualisme op de politieke cultuur
Cohen, J. ((PhD) Student), Elchardus, M. (Promotor), Derks, A. (Jury) & Louckx, F. (Jury), Elchardus, M. (Promotor), Derks, A. (Jury) & Louckx, F. (Jury), 2001Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Population-level evaluation of the appropriateness of end-of-life care in Belgium
De Schreye, R. ((PhD) Student), Onwuteaka-Philipsen, B. (Jury), Vander Stichele, R. (Jury), Gadeyne, S. (Jury), Barbé, K. (Jury), Bilsen, J. (Jury), Van den Block, L. (Jury), Cohen, J. (Promotor), Smets, T. (Co-promotor) & Deliens, L. (Co-promotor), 2 Sept 2020Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis