Dr. René van Leeuwen

International authority on spiritual care integration in nursing education, co-founding the European EPICC network and developing validated spiritual assessment tools for clinical practice.

Official faculty profile ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas: Spiritual Competence in Healthcare, European EPICC Nursing Competency Framework, Holistic Patient Wellbeing, Palliative Nursing Education
Academic position: Professor of Spiritual Care & Health Sciences
Primary university source: Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status: Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Spiritual Competence in Healthcare, European EPICC Nursing Competency Framework, Holistic Patient Wellbeing are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Viaa Zwolle guide ↗Biology subject guide ↗Mentorship ↗

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-15. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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