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… Work Aan People who have jobs and participate in society are generally healthier. This is why we support research that yields new insights into … and of the needs and desires of clients. To this end we help municipalities and the UWV (the Netherlands Employee Insurance Agency) to deliver better services with regard to work and … permit holders into work. Debt and poverty Debt and poverty are growing problems in the Netherlands. How can we tackle this poverty, and reduce the number of people with problematic …

… threatening situations in their homeland, are set to continue their scientific careers in the Netherlands. Their appointments will be funded by the fourth round of a programme launched in … careers/lines of research in their homeland. These academics will also enrich Dutch science and society with their expertise. Read more about the researchers and their projects on the website …

… problems Aan Psychological problems and conditions have a huge impact on people and society. Research will help us reinforce the quality and effectiveness of the support and care … treatment and possibly the correct route to social recovery. Take for example the study by the Netherlands Autism Register (NAR) , that is investigating which online interventions are best … prevention Research into addiction Every year, around 200,000 people become addicted in the Netherlands. And yet not everyone becomes an addict. Using the results of research, we want to …

… comprehensive view also results in research that connects with the changing role of science in society. Room for everyone's talent How we reward researchers and their research should do … paper 'Room for everyone's talent' that we launched together with the Universities of the Netherlands(UNL), the Dutch Research Council (NWO), the Netherlands Federation of University Medical Centres (NFU) and the Royal Netherlands Academy of …

… 2022 ZonMw is organizing a Zoom Webinar series covering different ongoing studies in the Netherlands that are investigating vaccination against COVID-19 in people with a hampered immune … patients. These studies are taking place in different research Institutes within the Netherlands. To enable swift and efficient implementation of study-results ZonMw involves the … future, to solutions in the fight against the coronavirus and COVID-19 and the its effects on society. Webinar #2 In this Webinar, projectleaders dr. Virgil Dalm from Erasmus MC and dr. …

… a different approach, because people are not all the same. That is why we are working towards a society, healthcare system and research that takes account of the differences between people. … Both publications offer paths to solutions to work towards resolving the problems. Diversity in society Differences between people can also play a big role in our society. Some people might … society. Socioeconomic health disparities Diversity is increasingly taken into account in the Netherlands. Differences in terms of education, income and labour market status create health …

… is being made available in this call for research by broad consortia of researchers and civil society partners. ZonMw is realising this Call for proposals in collaboration with NWO. Every … remains limited. Numerous parties from different domains are involved in this theme, such as society, science, legislation and industry. Each of these parties has its own motives, …

… is an umbrella term for more than 50 diseases, of which Alzheimer’s is the best known. In the Netherlands, 1 in 5 people develop dementia. At ZonMw, we want to use knowledge and innovation … dementia It is important that people with dementia and their next of kin can participate in our society and that the quality of their life is good. Through the right care and support …

… are investing in research and innovation to increase the amount of exercise people take in the Netherlands. Children and exercise Nearly half of Dutch children exercise too little. As a … intervention is recognised by the RIVM Centre for Healthy Living .  Sport We strive to make the Netherlands a country where sport and exercise are accessible always and everywhere for … role in making sport and exercise accessible, enjoyable and safer for each resident of the Netherlands. We are working on sport innovation together with innovators, entrepreneurs, …

… received their PhD to spend some time at research institutes outside of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to further their scientific career. Bestand Download grant call You may apply for … past year the chance to gain experience at a research institution outside the Kingdom of the Netherlands, as international research experience is likely to be an advantage at a later stage … is an opportunity to apply for a research period at a research institute in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. A budget of €3,145,000 is available for this round of applications. This budget …

… Alcohol Aan Alcohol is harmful - to the user, the people around them, and to society. What do we know about problematic use of alcohol? And what new knowledge to we need to … among minors. Alcohol marketing (on television, social media etc.) is very prevalent in the Netherlands, and minors are often exposed to it. The Advertising Code for Alcoholic Drinks …

… and into the quality of the aftercare process. Primary, medical specialist and geriatric rehabilitation There are several aftercare trajectories. Following hospital admission – whether … trajectory for geriatric rehabilitation in a nursing home under the supervision of a geriatric medicine specialist. Physical recovery We already have the results of the measurements up to and … recovery is reasonable to good. Rita van den Berg-Emons Movement scientist, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Erasmus MC and associate professor of Fitness and Lifestyle Anxiety, …