Research
Our research encompasses a number of different domains, including physical activity in people with PIMD, the quality of their family life and their mental and physical health. Below is an overview of our research projects and the domains on which they focus.

Motor Activity Training Program: MATP
Status: Ongoing
Cooperation partner:
Gehandicaptensport Nederland, Special Olympics Slowakije, Special Olympics Ierland

OJKO project
Status: Ongoing
Researchers:
Ines van Keer
, Maartje van Uffelen
Cooperation partner:
KU Leuven, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

After a while; a study into the sustainable implementation of Programma Perspectief within the support of people with PIMD
Status: Ongoing
Researchers:
Annet ten Brug
, Annette van der Putten
Cooperation partner:
's Heeren Loo, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Improvisational music therapy
Status: Completed
Researcher:
Stèphanie Boshuijzen
Cooperation partner:
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Hanzehogeschool Groningen

Healthy ageing: elective course unit
Status: Completed
Cooperation partner:
University of Groningen, Hanze University of Applied Sciences

Participation among adults with visual and severe or profound intellectual disabilities
Status: Ongoing
Researchers:
Gineke Hanzen
, Myrthe Dilling
Cooperation partner:
University of Groningen, 's HeerenLoo, Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Visio

Snoezelen
Status: Ongoing
Researcher:
Gemma Testerink
Cooperation partner:
University of Groningen, 's HeerenLoo, Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Visio

Stronger Together
Status: Ongoing
Researchers:
Siméon Lahaije
, Nicole Luitwieler
Cooperation partner:
University of Groningen, 's HeerenLoo, Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Visio

PIMD Knowledge Agenda
Status: Ongoing
Researcher:
Jorien Luijkx
Cooperation partner:
University of Groningen, 's HeerLoo, Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Visio

Tailored physical activity
Status: Completed
Researcher:
Annette van der Putten
Cooperation partner:
University of Groningen, 's HeerenLoo