Skills bank
Here we collect documentation from
previous seminars and training courses
Codependency – understanding, coping and finding the way forward
13 Oct, 2026
Welcome to a knowledge seminar on codependency from the perspectives of mental illness, addiction, and substance abuse.
IPS - Individual Placement and Support – Individualized support for work
8 October, 2026
The basic idea within IPS is to view work as an important part of a person's recovery, development, and identity. In psychiatry, the approach today has the highest priority, priority 1, according to the guidelines of the National Board of Health and Welfare.
Collaboration that makes a difference – results from Lumena and the next steps with Lumena+
6 Oct, 2026
How can collaboration contribute to enabling more people to establish themselves in working life?
The age gap
22 September, 2026
We're going to work longer, but it's getting harder to get a job as we get older; how does that fit together?
The insurance fund's coordination responsibility
15 September, 2026
Coordinated rehabilitation efforts – an opportunity for those who do not receive sickness benefit-based income to approach work.
NPF and a service that makes a difference
3 September, 2026
Amalia shares her personal experiences as a woman with ADHD, focusing on her encounters with professionals in fields such as schools, healthcare, government agencies, and the workplace.
How can we together create a society where more people can participate?
2 June, 2026
Welcome to a knowledge seminar where the Authority for Participation will talk about its work implementing the disability policy.
Gender equality in the labor market?
May 26, 2026
At this time, you will receive a knowledge-based and intersectional overview of how inequality affects health at the population level.
Gender equality in health
May 12, 2026
At this time, you will receive a knowledge-based and intersectional overview of how inequality affects health at the population level.
Management and control of BIP-organized work
23 April, 2026
Parallel efforts with a job focus.
A half-day conference focusing on how we lead and develop public services in a time of major change.
Supported Education (SEd)
14 April, 2026
Supported Education (SEd) is an offshoot of Supported Employment (SE) and has a clear focus on study. Developed by Karen Unger in the United States, the method supports people who need extra support to cope with their studies.
Evidence-based practice in social services - how to strengthen quality and development
24 March, 2026
Welcome to a seminar that provides an introduction to EBP as a perspective and how it can be used in practice.
Countering gender-based oppression - a human rights perspective
17 March, 2026
This knowledge seminar will address the question of how we in the public sector should respond to different forms of gender-based oppression.
Participant inclusion and influence - “Talk to us as if we are human beings“
5 Mar, 2026
🌷Welcome to our results seminar where we discuss participation from several different perspectives and what we can all do to become more inclusive.
When collaboration fails - BriSam
19 Feb, 2026
How can we better understand, make visible and address gaps in collaboration – and what happens when we do it together?
How social norms creep into the work of professionals
3 February, 2026
Public employees often encounter people in their most vulnerable moments.
We want to help, support, and promote change, but what happens when the well-meaning profession, unwittingly, becomes a carrier of the societal norms we are meant to combat?
Research results - Equality data
9 Dec, 2025
Dissemination of the results of research carried out in the ESF Lumena project.
Research results - Supported Employment
2 Dec, 2025
Dissemination of the results of research carried out in the ESF Lumena project.
Work specialists' experiences with individualised support to work (IPS) in autism
11 Nov, 2025
Welcome to a lecture on how work specialists work to achieve a sustainable work situation based on IPS for people with autism.
Research results - Collaboration
4 Nov, 2025
Dissemination of the results of research carried out in the ESF Lumena project.
The Welfare Guide helps you find your way!
21 Oct, 2025
Learn more about how the digital tool works and how to find interventions in your municipality.
Research results - Outreach activities
14 Oct, 2025
Dissemination of the results of research carried out in the ESF Lumena project.
Cultural aspects of suicide
30 Sep, 2025
-meetings where professionals and suicidal people do not have the same cultural background.
The role of leadership in working with evidence-based practices
16 Sep, 2025
Welcome to a knowledge seminar that inspires and provides a basis for key components in the management of a methodological work.
Case Management (CM)
26 Aug, 2025
Case management is a structured way of identifying needs and creating sustainable support for the person in different areas of life.
Outcome seminar on racism and inequality in organisations
3 Jun, 2025
Welcome to an event where we highlight lessons learnt and results from Lumena Östra Södertörn's work to combat racism and inequality in its operations.
Supported Employment - a method to support more people into work
27 May, 2025
An inspirational lecture that gives you the basics of Supported Employment - a method that helps people find, get and keep work.
The IPS approach in England, how can we be inspired?
1 Apr, 2025
An inspirational lecture by Paul Dorrington, a prominent trainer in IPS (Individual Placement and Support) in England.
Coordinated support leads to better livelihoods
18 Mar, 2025
When an individual meets several authorities at the same time, when the meeting is based on the person's needs and issues, then something valuable happens.
In-depth study on neuropsychology
18 Mar, 2025
This session was for those of you who have previously attended the neuropsychology lecture or otherwise have some prior knowledge of neuropsychology and acquired brain injury.
New Social Services Act 2025 - time to change
6 Mar, 2025
The new Social Services Act, which is planned to enter into force in July 2025, aims to make social services more preventive, accessible, equal and knowledge-based.
Service logic and organisational gaps
18 Feb, 2025
Welcome to a knowledge seminar with Johan Quist, where he shares insights from his research on how we can improve the public sector and the collaboration between them.
Occupational health report: work-related public health in Stockholm County
11 Feb, 2025
Work is important for health in many ways. At the same time, a new report from the Centre for Occupational and Environmental Medicine (CAMM) shows that there are major differences between different groups when it comes to work-related public health in Stockholm County.
Conecto closing seminar
30 Jan, 2025
Welcome to take part in the closing seminar of the Conecto competence development project.
The role of coordination organisations in detecting domestic violence
5 Dec, 2024
This lecture will look at the background to why we ask questions about violence and show statistics from recent years.
Supported Employment (SE)
14 Nov, 2024
What is Supported Employment? With Johanna Gustavsson - Senior Lecturer at Örebro University, researcher and PhD in Disability Studies.
IPS (individual placement and support)
24 Oct, 2024
Introduction to IPS - personalised support to work.
Inclusion in the labour market
15 Oct, 2024
Welcome to a digital lecture on equality and inclusion at work.
IPS in England
2 Oct, 2024
In June, the project group for "Integrating IPS in mental health care", from the Disability and Mental Health Unit, travelled to England to learn more about how they work with IPS.
Recovery
1 Oct, 2024
This lecture is aimed at users, relatives, politicians, officials and employees in social services, psychiatry and authorities who in some way in their daily work come into contact with people with mental illness.
Collective learning and learning organisations
25 Sep, 2024
Speaker: Jon Ohlsson, Professor at Stockholm University.
Learning and skills development are key words in today's working life.
Both managers and employees are expected to deal with changing conditions and acquire the knowledge needed to perform the work.
Interaction skills
10 Sep, 2024
The speaker is Alexandru Panican, Professor of Social Work at Örebro University. He has a broad research interest in welfare issues with a focus on labour market policy, education policy and social rights.
Equality data - an introduction
27 Aug, 2024
In this lecture, Tobias Hübinette, teacher and researcher at Karlstad University, and Kitimbwa Sabuni, organisational developer with a focus on anti-racism, give an overview of what equality data means in theory and in practice.
Knowledge seminar on suicide prevention
11 Jun, 2024
We listen to the lecturer Daniel Frydman, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and expert in the field of suicide, who emphasises the importance of daring to ask questions.
How can we prevent and stop children and young people from getting involved in crime?
28 May, 2024
The speaker Nadim Ghazale has specialised in crime prevention for most of his professional life and has worked as a police officer for 17 years. Nadim will talk about what creates crime and how we implement or strengthen existing protective factors such as parental support and early intervention.
Basic knowledge of bipolar disorder and depression
21 May, 2024
Lecture with Katrin Skogberg Wirén on bipolar disorder and depression and what support the healthcare system provides to people with affective disorders.
BIP knowledge day (several events)
7 May, 2024
The BIP (Employment Indicators Project) is a high-profile Danish research study that shows what increases the likelihood of people with complex needs getting a job.
Low impact behaviour
25 Apr, 2024
- Why is low-threshold behaviour so important in supporting people with special needs to get into work and study?
- How can low-threshold behaviour be effective in relation to a stressful working life?
Why is Supported Education (SEd) needed?
21 Mar, 2024
SEd is an approach that supports people who are struggling in school and want to succeed in their studies. The approach involves personalised support to achieve educational goals through, for example, academic support, mentoring, counselling and other resources to support the individual in overcoming barriers.
Participatory Inclusion, Youth 2030 Movement
7 Mar, 2024
Youth 2030 is actively working until 2030 to increase young people's influence in democracy and in this work has developed a democratisation model as part of their work.
Today we listen to Stina Scott from Youth 2030 Movement.
Riksförbundet Attention and Long-term exclusion
13 Feb, 2024
What does NPF mean and how can it affect a person's opportunities for study or work? And what can we who meet this target group do better to facilitate positive schooling and a sustainable working life?
Racism in the labour market
24 Jan, 2024
Active measures are the measures recommended by the Non-Discrimination Act to combat discrimination and promote equal rights and opportunities.
Violence in close relationships
22 Jan, 2024
Increasing the detection of mental, physical and sexual violence
This is what the government assignment is about, which NNS has been running together with several coordination associations since autumn 2019.
This is what the government assignment is about, which NNS has been running together with several coordination associations since autumn 2019.
The brain, the screen and the forces behind it
16 Jan, 2024
Sissela Nutley has a PhD in cognitive neuroscience from Karolinska Institutet, focusing on brain development and malleability, and how the brain is affected by, for example, computerised training or what we do in our spare time.
Domestic violence in young people - 1000 possibilities
14 Dec, 2023
Men's violence against women costs society 43 billion a year and men's violence against women starts with boys' violence against girls.
Anti-discrimination office and DO
26 Oct, 2023
Conecto's lecture on discrimination was given by Annika Heikkinen, Director of the Anti-Discrimination Office, and Maria Refai, lawyer.
Post-traumatic stress - Frida Johansson Metso
10 Oct, 2023
On 10 October 2023, Frida Johansson Metso from the Red Cross Centre of Excellence for Torture and War Injury Rehabilitation gave a lecture on PTSD.
Matching from day 1
19 Sep, 2023
The ”Matching from Day 1” or MD1 method is an evidence-based approach that increases labour force participation and employment for recent immigrants to Sweden.
Here we collect documentation from previous seminars and trainings
Post-traumatic stress - Frida Johansson Metso
Here you can watch the full lecture by Frida Johansson Metso from the Red Cross Centre of Excellence for Torture and War Injury Rehabilitation. She speaks engagingly about PTSD and how it can manifest itself.
Frida discusses post-traumatic stress and links it to various tasks in the public sector. She highlights good examples of how collaboration between healthcare and other actors around the traumatised person can speed up recovery.
Matching from day 1
Today, many people talk about 'Matching from Day 1' or MD1 as a solution to increase labour force participation and employment for recent immigrants to Sweden. But what is it? How has it changed the matching work of employment services? How has it improved conditions for our target groups?
During the lecture organised by Conecto, Ayse Andersson, creator of the method, and Magnus Rödin from the Swedish Public Employment Service talked about the method work that has emerged during the ESF project Jämställd Etablering, which ran between 2017 and 2021.
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