Catharina Gillsjo
University of Skovde, Sweden
Biography
Catharina Gillsjo earned her PhD in a Joint PhD Program in Nursing between the University of Rhode Island, USA and University of Skövde, Sweden. The focus of her research is on the health and well-being of older adults in various contexts,especially that of home. It also encompasses common health problems associated with aging, such as long-term musculoskeletal pain. Furthermore, it includes interventions that support older adults in daily living and their ability to remain at home. Catharina is a senior lecturer at the University of Skovde. She is interested in national and international collaboration in research and education.