Eija Kakko

Eija Kakko has been working in the field of remote care since 2020, when they began their role as Senior Specialist at VideoVisit. Prior to this, they were a Student at the University of Eastern Finland from 2017 to 2020. From 2016 to 2018, they were a Project Manager at Päijät-Hämeen hyvinvointiyhtymä, PHHYKY, where they worked on a virtual hospital and a virtual support project for home carers. From 2017 to 2014, they worked as a Project Manager at the Päijät-Häme Joint Authority for Health and Wellbeing on an intelligent home project. Finally, from 2004 to 2014, they worked as a Project Manager, Palveluohjaaja, and Team Leader at the City of Lahti.

Eija Kakko began their educational journey in 1997 when they attended Lahden sosiaali-ja terveysalan oppilaitos and obtained a degree in Lähihoitaja. Eija then attended Diakonia ammattikorkeakoulu Lahti from 2000 to 2003, where they earned a degree in Sairaanhoitaja AMK. In 2012, they attended Koulutuskeskus Salpaus and obtained a degree in Johtamisen erikoisammattitutkinto (JET). Finally, from 2017 to 2020, they attended the University of Eastern Finland and earned a degree in Yhteiskuntatieteiden maisteri.