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Expertise in end-of-life in dementia, with a specific focus on persons with young-onset dementia and their family caregivers. Conducting qualitative research into their engagement in and perspectives on advance care planning
Education/Academic qualification
social health sciences , doctor
Award Date: 10 May 2023
Medical Sciences , Fellowship of the Research Foundation Flanders
1 Jan 2019 → 31 Mar 2023
Award Date: 1 Jan 2019
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Projects
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How oncologists assess and consider cognition in clinical decision-making with older adults
Van Rickstal, R., Van den Block, L., Decoster, L., Ritchie, C., Wyn Griffiths, A. & Gilissen, J., 14 Feb 2025, In: Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 5 p., 102204.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Advance Care Planning in young-onset dementia: Perspectives of people with dementia, family caregivers and physician
Van Rickstal, R., 2023, 197 p.Research output: Thesis › PhD Thesis
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Experiences with and perspectives on advance care planning in young- and late- onset dementia: A focus group study with physicians from various disciplines
Van Rickstal, R., De Vleminck, A., Engelborghs, S. & Van den Block, L., 28 Mar 2023, In: Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 15, 8 p., 1130642.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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People with young-onset dementia and their family caregivers discussing euthanasia: A qualitative analysis of their considerations
Van Rickstal, R., De Vleminck, A., Chambaere, K. & Van den Block, L., Oct 2023, In: Patient Education and Counseling. 115, 17 p., 107882.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A qualitative study with people with young-onset dementia and their family caregivers on advance care planning: A holistic, flexible, and relational approach is recommended
Van Rickstal, R., Vleminck, A. D., Engelborghs, S., Versijpt, J. & Van den Block, L., Jun 2022, In: Palliative Medicine. 36, 6, p. 964-975 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile17 Citations (Scopus)84 Downloads (Pure)
Prizes
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Léon Favyts and Hugo Van den Enden Award
Van Rickstal, Romy (Recipient) & Van den Block, Lieve (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Prijs Léon Favyts - Hugo Van den Enden
Van Rickstal, Romy (Recipient), 2 Nov 2018
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Activities
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Presentation at Radboud University Nijmegen (Interprofessional education on Young-onset Dementia)
Romy Van Rickstal (Speaker)
10 Mar 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk at an external academic organisation
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Oral presentation at Alzheimer Europe Conference
Romy Van Rickstal (Speaker)
1 Dec 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Presentation for Advisory Board of National Dutch Knowledge Center on Young-Onset Dementia
Romy Van Rickstal (Speaker)
8 Dec 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Alzheimer Europe Conference
Romy Van Rickstal (Participant)
29 Nov 2021 → 1 Dec 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Poster Presentation at 11th world research congress of the EAPC
Romy Van Rickstal (Contributor)
7 Oct 2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
Press/Media
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COVID 19 communicatiestrategieën voor zorgverleners naar patiënten en naasten
8/04/20
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities