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Category: Blog post

23. June 20201. October 2020Blog post

“Let’s talk about language”: Swedes in Norway

Scandinavian languages: mutually intelligible?

23. April 20208. September 2020Blog post

Migration, welfare, WELLMIG, and the pandemic

The new coronavirus pandemic has changed all our lives, all our societies – globally and all at once, and it continues to do so in new and unpredictable ways.

15. April 20201. October 2020Blog post

Work-life balance in care migration

For many Polish nurses, migration to Norway and attaining what they see as a Norwegian work-life balance has provided a possibility to rethink their nursing identity and practices.

7. April 20208. September 2020Blog post

Emotions, Affects, and Care Migration

A blog post from Marek Pawlak about emotions and migration research – and differences between Polish and Norwegian nursing homes.

Symbol of the house with silver key on vintage wooden background
25. February 20208. September 2020Blog post

The regimes of integration and housing

Sandlie has investigated the housing situation among nurses from Sweden, Poland, and the Philippines in Norway.

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19. November 20198. September 2020Blog post

New Article about Migrant Nurses in Norway

Looking past the typical categorizations of national identity, migrant, or nurse.

puzzle with the national flag of poland and norway on a world map
7. October 20198. September 2020Blog post

Geographic proximity matters

Geographic proximity between Poland and Norway affects Polish nurses’ lives and facilitates on-going mobility.

Nurse giving glass of water to elder woman seated in hospital bed.
27. September 20198. September 2020Blog post

Experiences of Immigrant Healthcare Assistants in Norwegian Elder Care. The Aging of the Norwegian Population

Vyda Hervie argues that quality care and quality employment are twin issues of social justice.

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6. September 20198. September 2020Blog post

Working in Norway, living in Sweden

Family obligations, staffing agencies, and traveling time all play a role in the working pattern and living situation of Swedish nurses working in Norway.

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27. March 20198. September 2020Blog post

The Cost of Authorization

Becoming an authorized nurse in Norway costs both time and money for nurses from the Philippines, and it is not easy to stay on top of the changes in regulations.

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PROJECT DETAILS

Title: WELLMIG – Migration for welfare: nurses within three regimes of immigration and integration into the Norwegian welfare state

Project leader: Marie Louise Seeberg, NOVA, OsloMet

Contact information:
mlsee@oslomet.no

Funding: FRIPRO, Research Council of Norway

Project period: 09.01.16 – 11.2.21

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