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Simon Süsstrunk,

Job title/activity of the person
Lecturer and research associate, 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 and research associate (FHNW University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, School of Social Work)
  • Master of Arts in Social Work (FHNW)
  • Bachelor of Science in Social Work - community development

Main focus

Research and development

  • Support for complex health and social restrictions (REAS project)
  • Social work in health care (integrated care)
  • Impact research: mechanisms of action of health-related social work (projects ALIMEnt I and II)
  • Development Monitoring Case Management
  • Active mobility and social resources in old age
  • Urban development and health promotion
  • Peer counselling for obese children and adolescents

Teaching

  • MA07 - Concepts and methods of research-based practice
  • BA106 - Fundamentals of professional action
  • BA115 - Bachelor thesis
  • BA242 - Clinical social work
  • BA136 - Case-based reasoning III - In the context of discipline and the profession, SPSA - Systems Theoretical Paradigm of Social Work
  • BA348 - Social Work in Addiction Services. How to intervene?

Continuing  education

  • Program Management CAS Working with Mentally Disturbed Children and Adolescents

Further information

Memberships, review & commission activities

SAGES, Swiss Association for Health-Related Social Work, Board Member, Expert Commission "Education and Research" and "Integrated Care", https://www.sages.ch/vorstand/

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