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… is noticed on time that a person is facing problems in multiple life areas, it is possible to prevent the situation escalating. A neighbourhood officer can combine the domains safety and … They deal with people with misunderstood behaviour with the aim of early intervention and preventing escalations. In the evaluation report ‘the Power of the Neighbourhood mental health officer’   (CCV, 2021), the Centre for Crime Prevention and Safety (CCV) describes the operational elements of a neighbourhood mental health …

… Microplastics and the climate also have a negative impact on the airways. We fund research into prevention, treatment and environmental effects on the respiratory system. Professional practitioners can use the results of this research in their work. Knowledge about preventing lung disease Lung disease is the fourth largest cause of death in the Netherlands. … lung disease affects 1.2 million children and adults. Research provides more knowledge about prevention and treatment. (Source: Longfonds) Preventing lung disease We aim to reduce the …

… to people with psychological problems. This is a means of investing in psychological health and preventing unnecessary psychological suffering. The Research Programme Mental Healthcare … studies can focus on favourably influencing the course of the illness, recovery and preventing relapse. One example is the study into mental resilience during pregnancy to prevent …

… to find a different, more conscious way of living that prioritises quality. The focus is on preventing or curing health problems, and on how people experience quality of life and find a … Strengthening the social base also contributes to individual good health. This mainly involves preventing and solving problems such as homelessness,  debt  and  loneliness , but it is also …

… are left barely protected against infections anymore. By funding research, we contribute to the prevention of HIV. The causes and consequences of HIV HIV is a sexually transmitted disease … and the use of research results to better understand the transmission, disease progression and prevention of HIV and AIDS. Prevention of HIV Condoms remain the most important way of …

… publication of unpublished results of animal research with neutral or negative outcomes. This prevents unnecessary repetition of experiments, promotes transparency and contributes to better …

… multidisciplinary research consortiums. They will seek answers to questions such as: how can we prevent dementia and how can we improve the quality of life for people with dementia? 22 oktober … will develop some form of dementia. The disease can still not be cured or adequately prevented and has a major impact on the quality of life. People will eventually die from … and vascular dementia? Thanks to collaborations, improved diagnosis and treatment as well as prevention and therapy, can be accelerated. The project is led by Guus Smit of Amsterdam UMC …

… Nutrition Aan Good health, a better quality of life and prevention of chronic illness are all determined to some extent by a healthy diet. By funding … Healthy Life (HDHL) Overweight Chronic disease Microplastics Stay notified Sign up for the Prevention newsletter Follow us on Linkedin on ZonMw: Preventie Contact Jasmina van Driel …

… STD Aan By means of medical research as well as via education, we aim to prevent and control sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) such as HIV and chlamydia. We therefore … infectious diseases. HIV can also cause AIDS. We fund various projects that investigate HIV prevention and HIV prevention drugs to prevent the spread of the virus and bring it under …

… lifestyle and the food system. In addition, it aligns the European research agenda for the prevention of diet-related chronic and other diseases. The vital role of diet More than 2 … more common due to the ageing global population. In both cases, it is important to explore preventive measures and to adapt national and international policies accordingly. If we do not …

… Get up to date on such things as unintelligible behaviour, psychological complaints, suicide prevention and livelihood security. Helping people with unintelligible behaviour and their … both on the individual talent and on science; read more here . What do we know about suicide prevention? People with psychological complaints are at a raised risk of suicide. Our research …

… from the moment of our birth to the final phase of life, a vital link in the chain of disease prevention, care and support. That is why we invest in knowledge for and among these healthcare …