IMG 0158 Nanette Westergard

Nanette Westergård

Animal-assisted interventions Care for the elderly Entrepreneurship Green Care Health promotion Nature-based methods Research Vaasa

Nanette works as a project researcher and project manager at Novia University of Applied Sciences. She has a background in social and health care and has worked in elderly care, memory care, and social services. Nanette is also an entrepreneur in the social sector and works as a social service dog handler together with her trained social service dogs. Her educational background includes a Bachelor of Social Services (UAS) and a Master’s degree from a University of Applied Sciences, as well as a vocational qualification in entrepreneurship.