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PhD Defense Alert!🚨

On November 19 at 16:00 PM, Carlijn Wiertz (FPR) will defend the PhD thesis titled "𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵: 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁-𝗖𝗢𝗩𝗜𝗗 𝗿𝗲𝗵𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻" at Universiteit Maastricht.
November 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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The CAPHRI Annual Report for 2024 has been released! We truly believe 2024 was a “year of impact,” demonstrating the strength of our collective mission and vision.

🔗Read the full CAPHRI Annual Report 2024 via the link in bio

#AnnualReport #ResearchImpact #PublicHealth #Care
November 6, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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€𝟭𝟳 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗠𝗲𝗴𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵!

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#HealthyAgeing #ResearchNews #NCC
November 3, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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PhD defence alert! On November 13 at 16:00 PM, Ganesh Babu Balu Subburaman (VHC) will defend the PhD thesis titled "𝗘𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗜𝗻 𝗘𝘆𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀: 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀" @maastrichtu.bsky.social

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November 10, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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Health Gap Alert! 🚨 Dr. Rachelle Meisters on why poor people live shorter lives.

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#PublicHealthMatters #HealthEquity #CollectiveAction
November 11, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Is prevention really cheaper than cure? Prof. Mickaël Hiligsmann dives into the complex economics of prevention, showing why public perspective is key and how his team is making the case for long-term health investment.

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#Prevention #HealthEconomics #PublicHealth
October 28, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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PhD defence alert! On October 27, Laura Damen will defend her PhD thesis titled "𝗢𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲. 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀" at @maastrichtu.bsky.social

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October 23, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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CAPHRI designated 2 WHO Collaborating Centres! 🌍 This dual partnership fuels action on: 1. Cross-Border Health and 2. Public Health Leadership & Workforce Development in the European Region.

🔗 Read the full story via the link in Bio!

#PublicHealth #WHO
October 20, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Sophie Jooren studied what drives compliance with smoke-free outdoor policies. Key to success? Clear communication, quitting support, & public buy-in. Read how this informs policy! 👉Link in bio

#PublicHealth #TobaccoPolicy #SmokeFree @maastrichtu.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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PhD defence alert! On October 9, Lianne Zondag will defend her PhD thesis titled "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗶𝗱𝘄𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗮𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗹𝘂𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴" at @maastrichtu.bsky.social

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October 8, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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Robin Peeters chose an unconventional path after studying medicine, but it's one that allows her to make a bigger impact. As a postdoctoral researcher at CAPHRI, she's focused on a critical question: is #collaboration truly the #holygrail of #healthcare?

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September 29, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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PhD defence alert! On September 30, Olabayo A.R.Ojeleke will defend his PhD thesis titled "𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗔 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝗻-𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮" at
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September 29, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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PhD defence alert! On April 24, Maarten Voorhaar successfully defended his PhD thesis titled "𝗧𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳-𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗢𝗣𝗗" at @maastrichtu.bsky.social. 🎉

#SelfManagement #SharedDecisionMaking #PatientReportedOutcomes #PersonalisedCare

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April 24, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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PhD defence alert! Demi Pagen presents "The spectrum of COVID-19 epidemiology: from public health alarm state to long-term struggle" on April 22 at 13PM @maastrichtu.bsky.social.

#CoronavirusDisease #COVID19 #LongCovid #PostCOVIDCondition

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April 22, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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PhD defence alert! Olga Gershuni presents "Public Health Workforce Development and Professionalization The Implications for Ukraine" on April 22 at 10AM
@maastrichtu.bsky.social.

#PublicHealthWorkforce #EuropeanPublicHealth #PublicHealthInUkraine

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April 22, 2025 at 7:38 AM
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Today, on Secretaries’ Day, we take a moment to express our sincere appreciation for all the secretaries and administrative professionals who are such an essential part of CAPHRI. This afternoon we celebrated with a delicious lunch—an opportunity to connect, share stories, and appreciate each other.
April 17, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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PhD defence alert! Lucie Bastiaens presents "Local context as compass: public healthcare in Maastricht 1900-1940" on April 17 at 1PM @maastrichtu.bsky.social.

#History #PublicHealthcare #Maastricht

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April 17, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝗷𝗶𝗺 𝗥𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗥𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱!

This prestigious award recognizes his groundbreaking work on patient involvement in healthcare education and quality improvement.

#PatientInvolvement #HealthcareInnovation #MensAchterDePatient @maastrichtu.bsky.social
April 3, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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PhD defence alert! Ibrahim Elsiddig Elsheikh Ahmed Badr presents "Improving uptake of Prevention of Mother to-Child Transmission services in Sudan" on April 1st at 4PM @maastrichtu.bsky.social.

#PreventionOfMotherToChildTransmission #PMTCT #HIV #Sudan #ReproductiveHealth

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April 1, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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PhD defence alert! Anouk Baghus presents "Learning shared decision making in postgraduate medical education" on April 1st at 1PM @maastrichtu.bsky.social.

#SharedDecisionMaking #PersonCenteredCare #EducationalDevelopment #MedicalPostgraduateTraining

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April 1, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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PhD defence alert! Hanneke Goense presents "Implementing home-based sexual health care in public health: An evidence-based integrated care approach for ending the HIV epidemic" on March 18 at 1PM @maastrichtu.bsky.social.

#HomeBasedSexualHealthcare #HIV #Implementation

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March 18, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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PhD defence alert! Judith Veugen presents "Sight Under Siege: Understanding Corneal Infections And Ocular Health" on March 11 at 10:00 AM @maastrichtu.bsky.social.
#OcularHealth #CornealInfections #VisualImpairment #Blindness

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Thesis cover Judith Veugen - Sight Under Siege: Understanding Corneal Infections And Ocular Health
March 10, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Dr. Ramon Ottenheijm receives symbolic cheque of €810,000 from @reumanederland.bsky.social for the ID-knee study. This AI-enhanced smartphone ultrasound project aims to improve knee osteoarthritis diagnosis in primary care, part of a €3.1 million NWO-Dutch Arthritis Society grant.

#AIinHealthcare
February 27, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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Congratulations to Associate Professor Judith Meijers 🎉 on her appointment as professor at Zuyd University, strengthening collaboration with Zuyderland and
@maastrichtu.bsky.social. Her palliative care research and "Nurses in the Lead" initiative drive healthcare advancements.
February 25, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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PhD defence alert! Coen Hacking presents "AI in Nursing Homes: Utilizing Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Data-analysis in Long-term Care for Older Adults" at 16:00 @maastrichtu.bsky.social. Exploring AI's potential to improve elderly care quality. #AI #LongTermCare

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February 20, 2025 at 10:20 AM