Nathan Hutting

Nathan Hutting is an Associate Professor in the Department of Work & Health at HAN University of Applied Sciences. His research focuses on sustainable employability for workers with health issues, emphasizing participatory methods and interdisciplinary collaboration. He holds a background as a physiotherapist and manual therapist, driving his affinity for addressing work-related health challenges.

Expertise areas include:

• Sustainable employability of people with health problems
• Work-oriented care integration
• Self-management support for chronic conditions
• Arbocurative collaboration
• Multidisciplinary research methodologies

Notable projects include:

• PROMISING: Self-management support for musculoskeletal disorders
• KANSrijk: Preventative care for arm/neck/shoulder complaints
• Inclusive education initiatives for labor market participation
• Work towards vitality: Workplace wellness programs

He serves on multiple boards including the Scientific College of Physiotherapy (WCF) and chairs committees for international physiotherapy research. Nathan actively collaborates with public professionals to enhance client-centered service delivery and labor participation for marginalized groups like female status holders.