Aletta’s reactie op het Preventie Akkoord
| Datum: | 23 november 2018 |
De bijdrage van kennis en expertise uit onderzoek aan preventie
Met de presentatie van het Nationaal Preventie Akkoord wordt de omslag naar preventie breed gemaakt. In Noord-Nederland is na jarenlange inzet op Healthy Ageing een brede (wetenschappelijke)...
Meet Scott Burris: Keynote Speaker at the third Aletta Research Meet-up
| Datum: | 23 oktober 2018 |
On 6 November our next edition of the Aletta Research Meet-up will take place. A meet-up that is organised for all researchers and professionals interested in public health. This time the meet-up will be dedicated to the topics ‘Health Inequality’ and...
WRR Policy Report – From Difference to Potential:
| Datum: | 24 september 2018 |
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European grant to improve healthy ageing in Southeast Asia
| Datum: | 21 september 2018 |
The European Union has awarded a 4 million grant in order to enhance the prevention and control of chronic diseases in Myanmar, Vietnam and Indonesia. The grant is awarded within the H2020 research programme targeted at scaling up health interventions in...
Wetenschappelijk bewezen: actieve kinderen leren beter
| Datum: | 12 september 2018 |
[English version below] Deze week is het volop in het nieuws: ‘Kinderen moeten elke dag twee keer een half uur bewegen op school, naast de gewone gymles’. Dit was een advies aan premier Mark Rutte van de Nederlandse Sportraad, Onderwijsraad en Raad voor...
To expand the limits of knowledge is not enough
| Datum: | 05 september 2018 |
A blog by José Luis Flores G., member of Aletta's Talent Network Committee.
Interview: an interdisciplinary approach to solving healthcare challenges
| Datum: | 14 augustus 2018 |
'Look!’, Manda Broekhuis enthuses, ‘this is exactly what I’m talking about’. At the end of a fascinating conversation about the organisation and coordination of care processes, she points to a lovely glossy roadmap headed ‘Living with Us’. The poster...
The global hunt for the best use of healthcare budgets
| Datum: | 14 augustus 2018 |
FEB recently welcomed Maarten Postma to the Economics, Econometrics and Finance department as Professor of Global Health Economics. Postma is Director of the SHARE Research Institute in which FEB, the Faculty of Science and Engineering and the UMCG...
Aletta’s Talent Network: what, where & who?
| Datum: | 19 juni 2018 |
A blog by Hermien Dijk, chair of Aletta's Talent Network
The Aletta Research Meet-up experiences of Aletta’s Talent Steef Konings
| Datum: | 15 juni 2018 |
Around seven years ago I moved to Groningen in order to study econometrics at the local university. After finishing this study last year, I became a PhD scholarship student in the field of health economics at the UMCG, at the department of psychiatry....