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FHNW School of Social Work

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Simon Süsstrunk

Job title/activity of the person
Lecturer, Institute for Social Work and Health, FHNW School of Social Work

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Contact

Phone
+41 62 957 21 43
E-Mail
simon.suesstrunk@fhnw.ch

Address

Riggenbachstrasse 16
4600 Olten

Undergraduate and postgraduate education and work experience

  • Lecturer (FHNW School of Social Work)
  • Master of Arts in Social Work (FHNW)
  • Bachelor of Science in Social Work - community development

Main focus

Research and development

  • Project: «Support for complex health and social restrictions» (REAS 1 and REAS 2.0 projects, 2020-2029)
  • Project: «Impact research: mechanisms of action of health-related social work » (ALIMEnt I 2017-2020 and ALIMEnt II 2025-2028 projects)
  • Project: Evaluation of the Canton of Aargau’s «Intensive Case Management» Program (2026–2028)

Topics

  • Social Work in Health Care / Health Services (Integrated Care)
  • Higher Education Development
  • Active Mobility and Social Resources in Later Life
  • Urban Development and Health Promotion
  • Peer Counseling for Obese Children and Adolescents

Teaching

  • MA07 – Concepts and Methods of Research-Based Practice
  • BA1301 – Fundamentals of Professional Action
  • BA4000 – Bachelor’s Thesis
  • BA3402 – Clinical Social Work
  • BA1202–1205 – Case Studies – SPSA Concept: System Theory Paradigm for Social Work
  • BA1402 – Case Management
  • BA1403 – Social Networking
  • BA6019 – Social Work in Addiction Support: How to Intervene?

Continuing  education

  • Program Management CAS Working with Mentally Disturbed Children and Adolescents
  • Program Management CAS Crisis Specialist for Children and Adolescents with Mental Health Conditions

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