health

  • TRA:WELL

    • Juliane Stark
    • Institut für Verkehrswesen, Universität für Bodenkultur Wien
    • Peter Jordan Str. 82, 1190 Wien
    • 0043-1-47654-85621
    • Activity: Online game, measuring, rating, discussing, observing
    • Project link: https://trawell.life/en/325-2/
    • Topic: Health, Traffic
    • Location: Austria, Burgenland, Carinthia, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Vienna, Styria
    The TRA:WELL project focuses on the relationship between active mobility (walking, cycling, scooters) and the well-being of young people. The entire physical activity behaviour is considered in order to assess the contribution of active forms of mobility to the fulfilment of physical activity recommendations.What are the aims of the project?The project has three main objectives:TRA:WELL investigates the relationships between children's mobility behaviour and subjective well-being...

  • Cowwel

    Several women are cooking together
    • Susanne Waiblinger
    • University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
    • Veterinaerplatz 1, 1210 Wien
    • 01250774905
    • Activity: rating, discussing
    • Project link: https://cowlearning.boku.ac.at/cowwel/
    • Topic: Food, Animals, Health, Culture
    • Location: Vienna
    A OneWelfare approach studying food vulnerability. The project "COwWEL" examines, together with citizen scientists from socio-economically disadvantaged groups, conditions that promote or hinder healthy and sustainable consumption behaviour in these groups, taking into account attitudes toward animals and their welfare. The goal is to develop strategies and information material to promote fairer and more sustainable food systems....

  • Village

    Village
    • Jean Paul
    • Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft and Medical University of Innsbruck
    • Schöpfstraße 23A, 6020 Innsbruck
    • +43 676 8716 72 242
    • Activity: rating, discussing, writing
    • Project link: http://village.lbg.ac.at/?lng=en
    • Topic: Health, Living together
    • Location: Tyrol
    How to raise the village to raise the childThe Village Project supports children and adolescents of parents with mental health issues by strengthening their formal and informal support networks. The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Village approach and integrate it sustainably into existing structures.What are the aims of the project?The "Village" project aims to improve support for children of parents with mental health issues in Tyrol. It investigates how affected families can...

  • Influencer Communication for Youth Health

    Influencer Communication for Youth Health
    • Raffael Heiss
    • MCI | The Entrepreneurial School®
    • Universitaetsstrasse 15, Innsbruck, Österreich
    • +43 512 2070-7432
    • Activity: identifying, rating, discussing, writing
    • Project link: https://www.hism-fwf.com/
    • Topic: Food, Health, Media
    • Location: a local area
    (INCO)In this project, young people work closely with researchers to develop ideas for social media campaigns for health promotion. They share their experiences and design first concepts. Selected campaigns are tested in experimental studies, evaluated, and thoroughly discussed with the participants.What are the aims of the project?The project aims to develop new ideas for health promotion on social media together with young people. Students are not only asked for their opinions...

  • HealthCheckR

    HealthCheckR
    • Ursula Griebler
    • University for Continuing Education Krems
    • Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Straße 30, 3500 Krems
    • +43 2732 893-2914
    • Activity: discussing, writing, experimenting
    • Project link: https://www.healthcheckr.at
    • Topic: Health, Media
    • Location: Worldwide, Europe, Austria, Burgenland, Carinthia, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Vienna, Styria
    Identifying trustworthy health information on social mediaIn the HealthCheckR project, we are working with citizens to create a simple tool that helps people find trustworthy health information on social media. This will help stop false information and support better health decisions.What are the goals of the project?The goal of the project is to develop an easy-to-understand and tested tool together with citizens that helps identify whether health information on social media is...

  • Humane PapilloWAS?

    • Magdalena Meikl
    • Fachhochschule Salzburg
    • Urstein Sued 1, 5412 Puch / Salzburg
    • +43 50 2211 1411
    • Activity: measuring, rating, discussing, writing
    • Project link: https://hpvwissen.fh-salzburg.ac.at/
    • Topic: Health, Media
    • Location: Upper Austria, Salzburg
    In order to find out how information about HPV needs to be prepared to reach the target groups, we are working together with parents, teachers and students in the project “Humane PapilloWAS?” to reveal what is known about HPV and which misinformation is circulating.BackgroundOnly 46% of the population in Austrian are aware about human papilloma viruses, or HPV, and only 34% associate HPV with cancer. This shows that there are gaps in the population's knowledge of a virus that almost...

  • PATIO - Patient Involvement in Oncology

    • Markus Mitterhauser
    • MedUni Vienna, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Applied Diagnostics
    • AKH Wien, c/o Sekretariat Nuklearmedizin, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, 1090 Wien
    • +43 1 4040055340
    • Activity: identifying, rating, discussing, writing, taking care, observing, translating
    • Project link: https://www.patiospots.com/
    • https://apps.apple.com/at/app/patiospots/id1619138183
    • https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spotteron.patiospots&hl=en_US&gl=US
    • Topic: Health, Language
    • Location: Austria, Burgenland, Carinthia, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Vienna, Styria
    Be an expert on your disease and join our research!The PATIO initiative is working hard to strengthen the voices of prostate cancer patients and their caregivers heard in medical research.Why is it important to act now? Porstate cancer affects a considerable number of people in Austria. On the one hand, around 65,000 men have suffered from this particular type of cancer by the end of 2020 (Statistics Austria, 2022), and on the other hand, there are countless partners, children...

  • Ideenbox (Box of Ideas)

    • Šerifović Adis
    • Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft, Open Innovation in Science Center
    • Nußdorfer Straße 64 1090 Wien
    • Activity: discussing, writing
    • Project link: https://ww2.unipark.de/uc/Ideenbox/
    • Topic: Health
    • Location: Worldwide, Europe, Austria, Burgenland, Carinthia, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Vienna, Styria
    The Ideenbox (box of ideas) collects the problems of citizens and patients around the topic of health (such as physical and mental health issues, social consequences, care, health prevention...), for which solutions are to be developed with citizens, researchers and other stakeholders. Which health problem do you want research to solve? Who should be involved in finding a solution? Send us the health problem that you would like research to address through this simple online questionnaire (in...

  • City Layers

    • Lovro Koncar-Gamulin
    • TU Wien
    • Paniglgasse 16 1040 Wien
    • +43 1 58801 - 264 34
    • Activity: Online game, photography, writing, observing
    • Project link: https://citylayers.visualculture.tuwien.ac.at/
    • Topic: Health, Politics, Culture
    • Location: Austria, Burgenland, Carinthia, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Vienna, Styria
    Citizen Mapping as a Practice of City-MakingThe project “City Layers: Citizen Mapping as a Practice of City-Making”, funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) introduces a contemporary framework for city-mapping which centres on citizen experience of urban space as an integrative way to contribute to more egalitarian city design. Within the frame of the Citizen Science Award 2023, the City Layers app has been developed in collaboration with...

  • Phänologie - Naturkalender - Phenowatch

    Phänologie - Naturkalender - Phenowatch
    • Thomas Hübner
    • GeoSphere Austria
    • Hohe Warte 38, 1190 Wien
    • 01360262211
    • Activity: photography, observing
    • Project link: https://www.phenowatch.at
    • https://apps.apple.com/us/app/natures-calendar/id1325907410
    • https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spotteron.naturkalender
    • Topic: Food, Plants, Animals, Weather, Health
    • Location: Austria, Burgenland, Carinthia, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Vienna, a local area, Styria
    Since 1851, we have been researching the changes in weather, climate and nature and what this means for us humans by observing plants and animals. These phenological observations help, for example, in climate research, agriculture and pollen forecasting in order to better deal with climate change.What are the aims of the project?Plants act as an integrating measuring instrument for a variety of environmental factors such as weather conditions in the past and current vegetation year. If one...

  • Environmental distribution of bisphenol A

    Environmental distribution of bisphenol A
    • Andreas Wagner
    • University of Innsbruck, Department of Microbiology
    • Technikerstr. 25d, 6020 Innsbruck
    • 051250751
    • Activity: experimenting
    • Project link: https://www.bpaindeinerumwelt.at/
    • Topic: Health, Water, Waste, Soil
    • Location: Worldwide, Europe, Austria, Burgenland, Carinthia, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, Salzburg, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Vienna, Styria
    The project “Environmental distribution of bisphenol A” investigates the possible spread of bisphenol A (BPA) in our environment. To this end, citizen scientists collect samples (soil, sludge, water, etc.) and send them to our laboratory, where the BPA concentration in the samples is determined.What are the aims of the project?Via a public sampling approach, any kind of sample that possibly contains BPA is sent to the lab and BPA concentrations are determined. The team of the...

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