Elin-Sofie Forsgärde

Senior lecturer

Department of Health and Caring Sciences Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

elinsofie.forsgarde@lnu.se

+46 470-70 86 53

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My research groups

Centre of Interprofessional Collaboration within Emergency care (CICE) CICE is a Swedish knowledge centre at Linnaeus University, Campus Växjö, operating through an operative group, steering group and…
The Informal Carers, Care and Caring research group – a research arm of the Nka Informal carers are family members, friends, colleagues and/or neighbours who provide care, help and support to a loved…
The ReAction group – Resilient healthcare and patient activation Our research aims to improve resilient healthcare to provide safe care characterised by continuity and equality through patient’s chain…

My ongoing research projects

Project: WELL CARE The WELL CARE project focuses on improving the resilience and mental wellbeing of long-term care (LTC) workers and informal carers by strengthening care partnerships. The WELL CARE…

Publications

Article in journal (Refereed)

Hedqvist, A., Ljungholm, L., Svensson, A., Holmberg, M., Fagerström, C., et al. (2025). Collaboration between ambulance services and primary care : a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. 15 (1).
Status: Published
Forsgärde, E., Rööst, M., Elmqvist, C., Fridlund, B., Svensson, A. (2023). Physicians’ experiences and actions in making complex level-of-care decisions during acute situations within older patients’ homes : a critical incident study. BMC Geriatrics. 23 (1).
Status: Published
Forsgärde, E., Rööst, M., Svensson, A., Fridlund, B., Elmqvist, C. (2023). Support in acute situations when a community health nurse is called: experiences of older patients, their significant others, and involved healthcare professionals- a qualitative interview study. BMC Geriatrics. 23 (1).
Status: Published
Forsgärde, E., Svensson, A., Roost, M., Fridlund, B., Elmqvist, C. (2021). The dialogue as decision support; lived experiences of extended collaboration when an ambulance is called. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being. 16 (8).
Status: Published
Forsgärde, E., Elmqvist, C., Fridlund, B., Svensson, A., Andersson, R., et al. (2020). Patients' aged ≥ 65 years dispositions during ambulance assignments, including factors associated with non-conveyance to hospital : a longitudinal and comparative study. BMJ Open. 10 (11). 1-7.
Status: Published
Herault, R.C., Lincke, A., Milrad, M., Forsgärde, E., Elmqvist, C. (2018). Using 360-degrees interactive videos inpatient trauma treatment education : design, development and evaluationaspects. Smart Learning Environments. 5.
Status: Published
Forsgärde, E., From Attebring, M., Elmqvist, C. (2016). Powerlessness : dissatisfied patients' and relatives' experiences of their emergency department visit. International Emergency Nursing. 25 (March 2016). 32-36.
Status: Published

Conference paper (Refereed)

Lincke, A., Lozano Prieto, D., Herault, R.C., Forsgärde, E., Milrad, M. (2019). Visualizing learners’ navigation behaviour using 360 degrees interactive videos. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies. 358-364.
Herault, R.C., Lincke, A., Milrad, M., Forsgärde, E., Elmqvist, C., et al. (2018). Design and Evaluation of a 360 Degrees Interactive Video System to Support Collaborative Training for Nursing Students in Patient Trauma Treatment. 26TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTERS IN EDUCATION (ICCE 2018). 298-303.

Conference paper (Other academic)

Kautz, M., Forsgärde, E., Sivertun, Å. (2019). CriMaSC : Designing and distributing an Innovative European Crisis Management and Simulation Centre. .

Doctoral thesis, comprehensive summary (Other academic)

Forsgärde, E. (2022). Pathways for older patients in acute situations and involved actors' experiences of decision-making in ambulatory care. Doctoral Thesis. Växjö, Linnaeus University Press. 149.

Article in journal (Other (popular science, discussion, etc.))

Elmqvist, C., Svensson, A., Engdahl, S., Forsgärde, E., Fridlund, B., et al. (2019). ”Vi vill ha en statlig nationell översikt över mobil vård”. Dagens medicin. (2019-09-26).
Status: Published

Conference paper (Other (popular science, discussion, etc.))

Forsgärde, E., Svensson, A., Sand, G. (2018). Perceptions of Learning Related to the Use of a New Interactive 360 Degrees Video Trauma Exercise. 3rd Global Conference on Emergency Nursing & Trauma Care 4-6 October 2018, Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands.