CoWest
Yhteistyöllä kohti vaikuttavia ja integroituja palveluja lapsille, nuorille ja lapsiperheille Varsinais-Suomessa ja Länsi-Uudellamaalla
Timetable: 01.01.2026- 31.12.2028
Project status: Active
Funders: Suomen Akatemia
Project budget: 200 000€ - 250 000€
Project external partners: Varsinais-Suomen Hyvinvointialue, Länsi-uudenmaan hyvinvointilaue, Varsinais-Suomen lastensuojelujärjestöt, Tilastokeskus, Turun kaupunki
Strategic research and education profiles: Lapset, nuoret ja oppiminen; Terveys, diagnostiikka ja lääkekehitys; Uudet teknologiat ja digitalisaatio
Research flagship: INVEST
Sustainable development goals: Eriarvoisuuden vähentäminen
; Hyvä koulutus; Terveyttä ja hyvinvointia
Keywords
- register-based research
- inequality
- collaboration
- co-creation
- R&D
- quantitative methods
- Social Services
- wellbeing services counties
Summary: CoWest is a consortium comprising wellbeing services counties Varha (Southwest Finland) and Luvn (West Uusimaa), and
the University of Turku. CoWest a) examines the effectiveness of the service systems in place promoting the health and
well-being of children, youth and families with children, b) strengthens register-based research of social services and
service integration, and c) promotes research-practice collaboration in harnessing data for strategic management of
services.
the University of Turku. CoWest a) examines the effectiveness of the service systems in place promoting the health and
well-being of children, youth and families with children, b) strengthens register-based research of social services and
service integration, and c) promotes research-practice collaboration in harnessing data for strategic management of
services.