2019_jaarverslag.pdf
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… respective department at Radboud UMC in Nijmegen). Furthermore, Albert Leentjens (Division 1, Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology) was promoted to a clinical chair in neuropsychiatry. 2019 was also a very active year for our programme of workshops and conferences hosted by MHeNs researchers. The 13th Translational Neuroscience workshop, organized by Prof Bert Joosten, Dr Nynke van den Hoogen and Roel van Reij (Division 3, Department of Anaesthesiology) had the topic “Pain and Comorbidities”. It covered a wide range of topics of clinical and translational research, ranging from … instead of “risk”, “brain health” rather than “dementia”), and campaign material visualizing the three campaign themes: “eat healthy”, “exercise regularly”, and “stay curious”. Difference in awareness before and after the campaign was assessed by an online questionnaire in two independent samples of more than 1200 adults. Overall, awareness of dementia risk reduction did not change over time. However, one out of five random persons in Limburg had heard of the campaign, and these people were …