Severe mental illness (SMI) imposes a significant burden on individuals, resulting in long-lasting symptoms, lower social functioning and impaired physical health. Physical activity (PA) interventions can improve both mental and physical health and care workers can serve as healthy role models. Yet, …

Abstract Background: People with severe mental illness (SMI) often suffer from long-lasting symptoms that negatively influence their social functioning, their ability to live a meaningful life, and participation in society. Interventions aimed at increasing physical activity can improve social functioning, …

Op 2 april is het Wereld Autisme Dag. Dé dag waarop de Verenigde Naties elk jaar wereldwijd aandacht vraagt voor mensen met autisme. De Nederlandse Vereniging voor Autisme (NVA) organiseert in dit kader jaarlijks de NVA Autismeweek. Dit jaar van 31 maart t/m 7 april. In deze week worden door het hele …