Awards

The following researchers and projects at the Trimbos Institute have recently been awarded prizes for their work:

Senior lecturer Wilma Boevink received the Douglas Bennett Award, a prize for individuals or institutions that have made significant contributions to the rehabilitation of people with mental health issues (2006).
The Trimbos Institute and the East Brabant Mental Health Service received the HRM Innovatieprijs (Human Resources Management Innovation Prize) for their proposal for a digital self-help course for work-related stress (2006).
Senior lecturer Filip Smit received the 2007 CaRe Award from the Netherlands School of Primary Care Research for his PhD thesis Prevention of Depression.
The programme The Healthy School and Drugs received the first Dutch E-Learning Award for its innovative use of technology to improve educational achievement (2009).
Open en Alert, a project on alcohol and drug prevention aimed at youth at risk, won a WHO Best Practice Award for Health in Prisons, 2009.
Jacomine de Lange received the Psychogeriatrieprijs 2010 (Psychogeriatrics Award) from the Vereniging voor Psychogeriatrie.
The online intervention Dementie de baas received in 2010 at the 25th International Conference of Alzheimer's Disease a price as 'most promising psychosocial intervention'.

Latest update: 12-07-2012

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