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Researcher
Steven Vanderstichelen
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26
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2026
Developing a compassionate university : insights from a longitudinal process evaluation
Hanne Bakelants
Filip Van Droogenbroeck
Liesbeth De Donder
Kenneth Chambaere
Luc Deliens
Steven Vanderstichelen
Joachim Cohen
Sarah Dury
A1
Journal Article
in
DEATH STUDIES
2026
2025
Biopsychosocial profile of community-dwelling older adults at risk for direct and indirect self-harm
Lisa Van Hove
Beau Nieuwenhuijs
Steven Vanderstichelen
Nico De Witte
Ellen Gorus
Lara Stas
Imke Baetens
A1
Journal Article
in
CLINICAL GERONTOLOGIST
2025
Development of an at-risk personality profile for (in)direct self-harm engagement in older age
Lisa Van Hove
Morag Facon
Imke Baetens
Steven Vanderstichelen
Eva Dierckx
Sebastiaan P. J. van Alphen
Lara Stas
Gina Rossi
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PERSONALITY DISORDERS
2025
Development of the ‘Attentive Visitors’ workshop supporting community volunteers in their palliative care signposting role
Sabet Van Steenbergen
Steven Vanderstichelen
Else Gien Statema
Luc Deliens
Sarah Dury
Kenneth Chambaere
A2
Journal Article
in
PUBLIC HEALTH IN PRACTICE
2025
Measurement invariance of the Death Literacy Index across Flemish Belgium, The Netherlands, and Sweden
Therese Johansson
Aleksandra Bujacz
Leo Kowalski
Carol Tishelman
Corine A. Nierop-van Baalen
Lars E. Eriksson
Marieke Groot
Åsa Olsson
Steven Vanderstichelen
Joachim Cohen
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
DEATH STUDIES
2025
The role of a death and grief festival in cultivating awareness of serious illness, death, and bereavement at university : a qualitative study of students’ and staff’s motivations and experiences with Compassionate Week activities
Hanne Bakelants
Sarah Dury
Kenneth Chambaere
Luc Deliens
Steven Vanderstichelen
Filip Van Droogenbroeck
Joachim Cohen
A2
Journal Article
in
PALLIATIVE CARE & SOCIAL PRACTICE
2025
What knowledge and skills are needed for community volunteers to take on a signposting role in community-based palliative care? A qualitative study
Sabet Van Steenbergen
Steven Vanderstichelen
Luc Deliens
Sarah Dury
Kenneth Chambaere
A2
Journal Article
in
PALLIATIVE CARE & SOCIAL PRACTICE
2025
2024
A compassionate university for serious illness, death, and bereavement : qualitative study of student and staff experiences and support needs
Hanne Bakelants
Filip Van Droogenbroeck
Kenneth Chambaere
Steven Vanderstichelen
Liesbeth De Donder
Luc Deliens
Sara De Gieter
Deborah De Moortel
Joachim Cohen
Sarah Dury
A1
Journal Article
in
DEATH STUDIES
2024
Developing and evaluating Compassionate Workplace Programs to promote health and wellbeing around serious illness, dying and loss in the workplace (EU-CoWork) : a transdisciplinary, cross-national research project
Steven Vanderstichelen
Deborah De Moortel
Karina Nielsen
Klaus Wegleitner
Malin Eneslätt
Tiziana Sardiello
Daniela Martos
Jennifer Webster
Irene Nikandrou
Ellen Delvaux
et al.
A2
Journal Article
in
PALLIATIVE CARE & SOCIAL PRACTICE
2024
Mapping the ripple effects of a compassionate university for serious illness, death, and bereavement
Hanne Bakelants
Sarah Dury
Kenneth Chambaere
Liesbeth De Donder
Luc Deliens
Steven Vanderstichelen
Silke Marynissen
Joachim Cohen
Filip Van Droogenbroeck
A2
Journal Article
in
PALLIATIVE CARE & SOCIAL PRACTICE
2024
Psychogeriatric experts’ experiences with risk factors of non-suicidal and suicidal self-injury in older adults : a qualitative study
Lisa Van Hove
Imke Baetens
Steven Vanderstichelen
A2
Journal Article
in
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE
2024
2023
Family carers’ experiences regarding patient transfers between care settings in palliative care : an interview study
Fien Mertens
Steven Vanderstichelen
Myriam Deveugele
Luc Deliens
Peter Pype
A2
Journal Article
in
ANNALS OF PALLIATIVE MEDICINE
2023
Researching compassionate communities : identifying theoretical frameworks to evaluate the complex processes behind public health palliative care initiatives
Hanne Bakelants
Steven Vanderstichelen
Kenneth Chambaere
Filip Van Droogenbroeck
Liesbeth De Donder
Luc Deliens
Sarah Dury
Joachim Cohen
A1
Journal Article
in
PALLIATIVE MEDICINE
2023
Understanding the role and deployment of volunteers within specialist palliative care services and organisations as they have adjusted to the COVID-19 pandemic : a multi-national EAPC volunteer taskforce survey
Catherine Walshe
Leszek Pawłowski
Sophie Shedel
Steven Vanderstichelen
Melissa J Bloomer
Anne Goossensen
Joaquín T Limonero
Karen Sangild Stoelen
Chiara Caraffa
Leena Pelttari
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
PALLIATIVE MEDICINE
2023
2022
Evaluating the EAPC Madrid Charter on volunteering in hospice and palliative care : reflections on impact
Steven Vanderstichelen
Leena Pelttari
Ros Scott
A2
Journal Article
in
PROGRESS IN PALLIATIVE CARE
2022
Palliative care volunteering : pressing challenges in research
Steven Vanderstichelen
Editorial material
2022
Researching compassionate communities from an interdisciplinary perspective : the case of the Compassionate Communities Centre of Expertise (COCO)
Steven Vanderstichelen
Sarah Dury
Sara De Gieter
Filip Van Droogenbroeck
Deborah De Moortel
Lisa Van Hove
Julie Rodeyns
Nele Aernouts
Hanne Bakelants
Joachim Cohen
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
GERONTOLOGIST
2022
Volunteers in palliative care : a healthcare system-wide cross-sectional survey
Steven Vanderstichelen
Joachim Cohen
Yanna Van Wesemael
Luc Deliens
Kenneth Chambaere
A1
Journal Article
in
BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE
2022
2020
The involvement of volunteers in palliative care and their collaboration with healthcare professionals : a cross-sectional volunteer survey across the Flemish healthcare system (Belgium)
Steven Vanderstichelen
Joachim Cohen
Yanna Van Wesemael
Luc Deliens
Kenneth Chambaere
A1
Journal Article
in
HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE IN THE COMMUNITY
2020
The liminal space palliative care volunteers occupy and their roles within it : a qualitative study
Steven Vanderstichelen
Joachim Cohen
Yanna Van Wesemael
Luc Deliens
Kenneth Chambaere
A1
Journal Article
in
BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE
2020
Volunteer policy in palliative care in Flanders : a content analysis of policy documents
Gabriël Cantaert
Kenneth Chambaere
Steven Vanderstichelen
C3
Conference
2020
2019
Perspectives on volunteer-professional collaboration in palliative care : a qualitative study among volunteers, patients, family carers and healthcare professionals
Steven Vanderstichelen
Joachim Cohen
Yanna Van Wesemael
Luc Deliens
Kenneth Chambaere
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT
2019
Tijd voor een echte vermaatschappelijking van palliatieve zorg?
Steven Vanderstichelen
Joni Gilissen
Maarten Vermorgen
Isabel Vandenbogaerde
Benjamin Werrebrouck
Lenzo Robijn
A2
Journal Article
in
NEDERLANDS-VLAAMS TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR PALLIATIEVE ZORG
2019
Volunteer involvement in the organisation of palliative care : a survey study of the healthcare system in Flanders and Dutch-speaking Brussels, Belgium
Steven Vanderstichelen
Joachim Cohen
Yanna Van Wesemael
Luc Deliens
Kenneth Chambaere
A1
Journal Article
in
HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE IN THE COMMUNITY
2019
Volunteering in palliative care : a study of volunteer tasks, support, roles, involvement and collaboration with professionals in the Flemish healthcare system
Steven Vanderstichelen
Luc Deliens
Kenneth Chambaere
Joachim Cohen
Dissertation
2019
2018
Palliative care volunteerism across the healthcare system : a survey study
Steven Vanderstichelen
Dirk Houttekier
Joachim Cohen
Yanna Van Wesemael
Luc Deliens
Kenneth Chambaere
A1
Journal Article
in
PALLIATIVE MEDICINE
2018