Lena Oeltjen
Research interests
Lena Oeltjen studied public health. As a research assistant, she focuses on the health care of people with mental illness and people without access to regular health care.
Professional career
Since December 2021
Research associate in the Department of Health Services Research at the Institute of Public Health and Nursing Research, University of Bremen
June 2020 until November 2021
Parental leave
August 2018 until May 2020
Research assistant at the municipality of Ritterhude
April 2017 until July 2018
Parental leave
January 2017 until March 2017
Expert consultant at the State Association for Health Bremen e.V.
September 2016 until December 2016
Research assistant at the Hamburg Working Group for Health Promotion e.V.
September 2015 until December 2016
Student assistant at the State Association for Health Bremen e.V.
Academic career
2014-2018
Master's degree in health promotion and prevention (M.A.) at the University of Bremen
2011-2014
Bachelor studies Public Health / Health Sciences (B.A.) at the University of Bremen
Current activities & functions
Project coordination PeerIntervent (peer-supported crisis intervention to avoid forced admissions)
Project coordination of the evaluation research of the model project "Securing medical and health care for people without health insurance and paperless people in Bremen".
Current projects
Poster
2023
Oeltjen L, Heuer L, Knigge G, Nixdorf R, Mahlke C, Briel D, Schulz M, Hamer P, Brannath W, Utschakowski J, Gerhardus A: Peer-gestützteKrisenintervention zur Vermeidung von Zwangseinweisungen – Ein Studienprotokoll. Posterpräsentation. DGSMP, Hannover; 2023