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Project

Being prepared for COVID-19: more to consider than face masks and social distancing.

This project will support the GPs, who play a crucial role in local flare-ups of COVID-19, instructured referral of vulnerable people and groups to local welfare work. The local network ofhealth workers and welfare workers will in this way play its role more optimally in scientifically detect, monitor and evaluate the psychosocial impact of COVID-19 and the associated measures.This project ensures that local flare-ups of the virus are detected and, in addition to the medical ones, will also detect, monitor and tackle the psychosocial impact of the disease. iCAREdata is already operational with detection and follow-upfrom COVID-19. This database is easily enriched with the social determinants in order to better deal with the pandemic and its impacttraces and combat local flare-ups with a focus on vulnerable groups in the local context. This innovativeplatform supports GPs in correctly referring psychosocial needs to welfare work. The target audience includesthe care actors and care providers in primary care zones (ELZ) who want to coordinate care through partnershipson the needs of the citizen, in accordance with GDPR. Secondary target groups are primary care patients, in particularvulnerable groups as well as the policy bodies that want to gain insight into medical and psychosocial care needs with atargeted and local approach.
Date:17 Aug 2020 →  16 Aug 2021
Keywords:GENERAL PRACTITIONERS, COVID-19
Disciplines:Human-centred design, Other medical and health sciences not elsewhere classified