Practical Applications in Nursing
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Table of Contents Foreword 6 Interprofessional Community Immersion 42 Anne-Catherine Lyon, State Councillor, Head of the Department of Four Nursing-Medicine Collaborative Projects: India & China Education, Youth and Culture, Canton of Vaud Fairness and Access to Healthcare for Vulnerable Populations 46 The Board of Higher Education of the Canton of Vaud 10 Summer University in Nursing: USA Cross-cultural Dialogue 50 Development Activities 13 Fostering Relationships on Five Continents Student Exchange in Physiotherapy: Hong Kong Traditional Chinese Medicine – Practical Applications in Nursing 54 International Affairs: Highlights 2015 14 Summer University in Nursing: China Chantal Ostorero, Director General, Board of Higher Education, Canton of Vaud Comprehensive Nursing with the Japanese Red Cross 58 Nursing Immersion Experience Program: Japan Partnership and swissnex Locations Around the World 2015 18 Business & Engineering 2015 programs, Swiss Participants and Agreements by Region 19 San Francisco Innovation Tour 62 PROGRAMS Study Trip in Business and Engineering Intercultural Professional Perspectives 66 Health Sciences Business Engineering Exchange Program: India & Switzerland Health Education and Promotion in the Community 22 The Indian Experience in Nursing: India Computer Science Health and Healthcare in Chile 26 Applied Topics in Computer Science 70 Summer Studies in Nursing: Chile Summer University in Computer Science: USA Cross-cultural Dialogue 30 Student Exchange in Physiotherapy: Switzerland & USA Digital Signal and Image Processing Singaporean Nursing Education and Practice 34 Real-time Software Development 74 Nursing Immersion Program: Singapore Summer University in Digital Signal Processing: India Comparative Perspectives on Healthcare 38 Real-time Image Processing 78 Summer University in Nursing: Switzerland Summer University in Digital Image Processing: Singapore 2 Health Sciences p. 22-61 Art and Design p. 90-113 Viticulture and Oenology p. 122-129 Health Sciences p. 22-61 Music p. 114-117 Social Work p. 130-133 Business and Engineering p. 62-85 Public Administration p. 118-121 Teacher Education p. 134-137 Biology and Medicine p. 42-45 Business and Economics p. 86-89 3 Alain Herzog©UNIL Alain 4 Business Administration Public Administration When East Meets West: Bridging Management Practices 82 Challenges of Governance and Development 118 and Cultural Values Swiss-Asian Summer School (SASS) in Public Administration: China Sino-Swiss Summer University: Switzerland & China Viticulture & Oenology Interdisciplinary Program Domestic Wines – Challenges and Perspectives 122 China Hardware Innovation Camp (CHIC) 86 Academic Meeting in Wine Management: Brazil Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Product Development: China Discovery of the Western Cape Winelands 126 Summer University in Viticulture/Oenology: South Africa Art & Design Zufall and Subway in NYC 90 Social Work Workshop in Art Direction: USA Global Perspectives on Aging and Social Inclusion: Policy and Practice 130 Les Moutondeuses – Jardins de Métis 94 Summer University in Social Work: China Workshop in Industrial Design: Canada Teacher Education Traditional Poster Design and Production 98 PEERS – Student & Researcher Social Networks Projects 134 Workshop in Graphic Design: Argentina International Collaborations in Teacher Education: Switzerland, USA & Bolivia Masks, Mind & Matter 102 Workshop in Industrial Design: South Korea Spin-off Projects A Lens on the Natural, Urban, Human 106 Improving Care for the Elderly with Mental Health Issues 141 Study Trip in Photography: Brazil Theory and Practice in Elder Care, Symposium: China Shoe DJ’s 110 Interprofessional Community Immersion Program: Our Experience 143 Workshop in Product Design: Vietnam Presentation at the 3rd NUS-NUH International Nursing Conference: Singapore Taking the Experience Further 145 Music Student Projects: China, Brazil & Switzerland Orchestra of the Continents 114 Collaboration in Music: Singapore & Switzerland Contact Information & Publications Team 148 5 Foreword from Anne-Catherine Lyon All the institutions partnered with the members of the delegation to see are considered less “profitable” are It performed this year under the Vaud universities/applied universities that Switzerland, and particularly at risk. It is important to remember direction of Thierry Fischer in two are important to us and treated the Canton of Vaud, are partners that while innovation is sometimes exceptional venues: the Concert as such within the International of choice in terms of research and most remarkable in the technical Hall of the Esplanade Theatres in Affairs Office of the Board of Higher innovation. This confirms the Global science fields, it is also important to Singapore, and, just a few days later, Education (DGES). All the exchange Innovation Index 2015 ranking, which the humanities and social sciences – on the main stage of the Paléo Festival programs – whether in Asia, Africa, placed Switzerland first in its class for which are critical to the advancement in Nyon. The collaboration was Australia or the Americas – are the fourth consecutive year. of our societies. Certainly, also filmed by two ECAL graduates, distinguished by their high quality, employability of graduates must who produced a highly successful Since February 2014, Switzerland year after year. remain a consideration for education documentary. The film gives a sense of must nonetheless face great political programs. We must nonetheless not youth on the go, curious and talented In April 2015, I had the pleasure of challenges to preserve the high underestimate the importance of – and pushing the limits to explore leading a delegation, which included quality of its research and teaching the skills of humanities and social that talent. Let the openness and leaders from all our institutions, to institutions. To ensure competiveness, sciences graduates. Consider, success of this particular project be in Boston and Montreal. This visit had it is above all essential that the for example, the construction or the same vein as all the international two main objectives: to intensify our country be fully associated with the deconstruction of speeches, language projects undertaken by our university- European Horizon 2020 research existing partnerships and realign skills, as well as the ability to work level schools. Let it constitute an program. Moreover, maintaining a common activity, and to discover independently – all skills for numerous example of that which reinforces growing level of investment in the best practices, notably in the fields of professions. Switzerland’s place in education and fields of education and research knowledge transfer and innovation. research during the months and years is fundamental, in spite of the Coming back to the DGES and the North America is important to the to come: all our efforts are for the stabilisation program planned at the International Affairs Office, an Department of Education, Youth and benefit of this youth. federal level. adventure that particularly touched Culture (DFJC) given that science me this year was the Orchestra of the and technology represent sectors of We must also pay particular attention Continents. This orchestra – initially excellence. Furthermore, the priorities Anne-Catherine Lyon to the diversity of educational created in 2011 – is composed of in terms of research and innovation State Councillor, Head of the programs, as we see that on the students from the music universities of are similar to those of our academic Department of Education, Youth and international level, those programs Lausanne, Geneva and Singapore. institutions. This trip enabled all the in science or the humanities that Culture (DFJC), Canton of Vaud 6 7 © ARC Anne-Catherine Lyon State Councillor Head of the Department of Education, Youth and Culture Canton of Vaud 8 Avant-propos d’ Anne-Catherine Lyon Toutes les institutions partenaires constater que la Suisse et le Canton sciences humaines et sociales, estimés produits dans deux lieux d’exception de nos hautes écoles vaudoises sont de Vaud en particulier représentent trop peu « rentables ». Rappelons en été 2015, au Théâtre de l’Esplanade précieuses et traitées comme telles au des partenaires de choix en termes de que l’innovation, si elle est parfois à Singapour ainsi que sur la grande sein des Affaires internationales de la recherche et d’innovation, confirmant plus spectaculaire dans le domaine scène du Paléo Festival de Nyon, sous la DGES, puisque tous les échanges, qu’ils ce qu’indique le Global Innovation des sciences techniques, représente direction de Thierry Fischer, à quelques touchent l’Asie, l’Afrique, l’Australie ou Index en 2015, qui place la Suisse au également une préoccupation des jours d’intervalle. Ils ont par ailleurs été les Amériques, se distinguent chaque premier rang de son classement pour la sciences humaines et sociales – filmés par deux diplômés de l’ECAL qui année par leur grande qualité. quatrième année consécutive. nécessaires à la réinvention de nos ont réalisé un documentaire fort réussi, sociétés. Certes, les formations doivent montrant une jeunesse en mouvement, Depuis février 2014, la Suisse doit En avril 2015, j’ai eu le plaisir entrer en écho avec l’employabilité une jeunesse curieuse et douée, se toutefois faire face à d’importants d’emmener une délégation de de leurs diplômés. Il ne faut toutefois donnant les moyens d’explorer tous ses défis politiques pour préserver la responsables de toutes nos hautes pas sous-estimer