Kristina Arheden is the Regional Coordinator for Scandinavia since 2010 and has two sons who are ASSIST alums (2007 and 2010). Kristina has a PhD from Lund University, Sweden, and has worked many years at the Lund University Hospital. Now working as a consultant focusing on organizational development, quality assurance, empowerment, coaching and mentoring. Kristina has studied in Bilbao, Spain, for a year as well as studied in the US twice; first as part of her PhD studies at Children´s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, in Boston, for 1,5 years and second as a post doc at the Cancer Center, UCSF, San Francisco for 2 years.