Karen Reimers

Karen Reimers is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Welfare and Participation, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. Her teaching focuses on child welfare, social work, and healthcare-related topics.

• Teaching Responsibilities:
  • MASB512 - Legally Practice for Child Welfare Workers (Fall 2025)
  • MASB530 - Child Welfare Professional Assessments (Fall 2025)
  • RAD100 - The Profession and the Patient (Fall 2025)
  • SAB140 - Frames for Social Work within the Welfare State (Spring 2026)
  • SAB210 - Substance Use and Mental Health (Fall 2025)
  • SAB250 - Child Welfare (Spring 2026)
  • SABP1 - Social Work Practical Training (Spring 2026)
  • SAVPU301 - Practice Studies: Interprofessional Collaboration (Fall 2025)
  • VPD220 - Social Educator's Social Responsibility (Fall 2025)
  • VPD300 - Social Education (Spring 2026)
  • VPL210 - Healthcare and Health Promotion (Fall 2025)

Her research interests align with social work practices in welfare systems, child protection frameworks, and interdisciplinary approaches to healthcare and social services.

Contact: +47 55 58 57 37 | Kronstad Campus, Room M4-43