522 search results for “health professional” in the Staff website
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Health
Leiden University strives to provide a safe and healthy working environment for all its employees. On this page, you'll find information about what to do in case of illness, pregnancy, functional limitations, and mental well-being, as well as the support available to you.
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Food for Thought “Mental Health Disorders ”
Lecture, Food for Thought
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Health insurance
Are you an international researcher working for Leiden University? Please note that you probably are legally obliged to take out health insurance. Here you will find if you need a public or a private health insurance, and how to apply for it.
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Health insurance
If you wish, you can take part in the collective health insurance scheme offered by Leiden University and Zorg en Zekerheid. This scheme offers a collective discount, for you and your family.
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Save the Date: Leiden Health Festival - 27 June
Knowledge Festival
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Professional expenses
If you incur professional expenses, such as professional association fees, you can offset these expenses against your salary, holiday allowance and year-end bonus via the Individual Choices Model.
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Health and Safety Coordinators
At many university locations the health, safety and environment tasks are coordinated by the General Services Department (UFB). The Faculty of Sciene has its own HSE-service. You can contact your health and safety coordinator (HSE coordinator) for advice and information on working conditions. In most…
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Margot van der Doef
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Judith TommelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Merel SprengerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Jyothi ThrivikramanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Nienke WieringaICLON
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Sarah HinmanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Rosalinde SpittersFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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How do we deal with the messy reality of psychiatric diagnoses?
Depression or ADHD? Neatly delineated diagnoses fail to do justice to the infinitely complex reality that they refer to, argues Eiko Fried in a new paper for JAMA Psychiatry. His proposal: to map the underlying mechanisms of mental health problems using a Mental Health Atlas.
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Health Campus The Hague: working together for better health and care
Better health for all the residents of The Hague region. This is the mission of Health Campus The Hague – formerly LUMC Campus The Hague. Eight partners – the LUMC, Leiden University, the municipality of The Hague and five healthcare institutions (see box) – are collaborating intensively in healthcare…
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Michel de RidderFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Not everyone has health goals top of mind
Preventing or delaying disease often requires lifestyle changes, which turns out to be difficult. Valentijn Visch and Sandra van Dijk are researching how to help people change their behaviour.
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Laura PapeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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David de BuisonjéFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Sheila VaradanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mirjam Oomens: ‘Healthcare professionals should be cautious about survival prognoses’
Mirjam Oomens was working on her PhD research on language in the consulting room when she was diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Four years later, she has made it her mission to encourage doctors and other healthcare professionals to make fewer statements about life expectancy. 'Such a conviction can…
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New master’s in Population Health Management
Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) and Leiden University will start a new two-year English-taught master’s programme in Population Health Management (PHM) on 1 September 2021. The programme, which has been given the green light by the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO),…
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Arie-Jan KwakFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Henriët van MiddendorpFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Focussing on lifelong mental health
A healthy and happy society. This is what researchers from the Faculty of Social Sciences are working towards, together with a selection of partners from different disciplines and regions. To further structure research about Health and Well-being, the faculty has identified three focus area’s. Researchers…
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Edwin de BeursFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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performances by teams in the operating theatre: What makes a care professional resilient?
Working in an operating theatre is a highly competitive sport. High work pressure, stress, and unexpected developments during operations. This requires a lot from care professionals who need to be mentally resilient to be able to deliver peak performances time and time again. What makes a care professional…
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Sara de WitFaculty of Humanities
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Veronica Janssen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Kiem project investigates link between violence and other health problems
‘Violence as a Population Health Problem’ is one of 33 interdisciplinary projects that have been launched thanks to a Kiem grant. The project team will analyse a large patient database to identify links between violence and other health problems. ‘Violence can also be an expression of other factors,’…
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Camille SouamaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Isabelle KaikoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Security programme: investigating suicide prevention skills and mental health of Ukraine refugees
The Social Resilience & Security interdisciplinary programme broadens its scope by embedding two research projects lead by Dr. Joanne Mouthaan. The projects adress suicide prevention skills and mental health of Ukraine refugees. Both projects will be integrated in the programme with the aim to improve…
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Fien SteenbergenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Jessica Kiefte-de JongFaculty of Medicine
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Linda BreemanFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Rethinking sex in neuroscience of mental health
Even though it is generally known that Autism and ADHD are more common in men, and depression or anxiety disorders are more common among women, it is still not well understood if, how and when sex differences impact neurodiversity and mental health. To better understand this complex issue, 25 international…
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Josien de KlerkFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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PhD candidates: attend Una Europa's One Health Summer School
Research
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Bernard BernardsFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Tian YangFaculty of Humanities
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Qijia CongFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ewout SteyerbergFaculty of Medicine
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Sylvia van Beugen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Chris VerhoevenFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Winifred GebhardtFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Leiden interdisciplinary research opportunities in health and disease prevention
Are you a Leiden researcher looking for opportunities for interdisciplinary research and collaboration in the fields of local communities, health and disease prevention? If so, Health Campus The Hague is the right place for you. Take a look at these four examples of current research.
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Min ChoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Laurens van GestelFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences