153 search results for “care” in the Student website
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Caring responsibilities
Acting as a carer takes a lot of time and energy. If this causes you to fall behind in your studies or experience other difficulties, you can request support from the university.
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De Kattekop Day Care Centre
Wassenaarseweg 8, Leiden
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Femmie Juffer
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Rosalinde Spitters
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Paul Vedder
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marleen Groeneveld
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Harriet Vermeer
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Daisy Smeets
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Liesbeth van Vliet
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Results of latest Caring Universities survey available
The Caring Universities consortium conducts a survey every year on the state of students’ mental health. Following previous surveys in 2020 and 2021, a new study was carried out in November 2022. This latest survey shows that many students still suffer from mental health problems.
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Edwin de Beurs
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Natashe Lemos Dekker
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
- Caring Universities: But how are you really doing?
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Statement from the Executive board: taking care of one another
The world is currently beset by many problems. The armed conflict and continuing violence in Israel and the Palestinian territories is resulting in numerous casualties. This is giving rise to many emotions and reactions worldwide, and also greatly affecting our own university community. We have seen…
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Opening of the Academic Year: ‘Take care of each other’
After a turbulent Covid year, the well-being of our students and staff has the highest priority. How can we prevent physical and mental health problems? This was the key question at the Opening of the Academic Year in Pieterskerk in Leiden on 6 September.
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‘Scientists should be careful when interpreting results of AI models’
Anthropologist Rodrigo Ochigame studies how AI is changing the practice of scientific research. From astrophysics to mathematics to climate science, they find that the adoption of new AI models is raising questions about what counts as reliable scientific evidence.
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Ewout Steyerberg
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Caring Universities: Survey and tools for your mental well-being
Social
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Second Caring Universities research results: students are reporting more psychological issues
In June 2020, Caring Universities researched the mental health and resilience of students. This was repeated again in January 2021. The results of this second investigation show that more students are reporting psychological issues such as stress and mood swings than during the first investigation.
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Hanum Atikasari
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Lenneke Alink
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Peter de Knijff
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Amalia Campos Delgado
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mathijs Deen
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Daniela Vicherat Mattar
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Hester Bijl: ‘On-campus teaching is a big step forward, so take care’
‘We’re going to see each other again on campus. We’re so pleased, but we do have to say safe.’ Rector Magnificus Hester Bijl is looking ahead to the new academic year, which begins on 6 September. No more 1.5m distancing, but we do have to take responsibility for other people’s safety.
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Annemarie Samuels
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Mattijs Numans
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Anne Stiggelbout
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Inger Schipper
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Mariëlle Bruning
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Kim de Jong
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Frits Rosendaal
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Josien de Klerk
Faculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Mirjam Sombroek-van Doorm
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Friedo Dekker
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Ellen van Reuler
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Internationalisation enriches: malaria research in Indonesia and lectures by professors from Nigeria
Leiden University has secured an impressive 12 European exchange grants. This is good news for students, lecturers and researchers from home and abroad.
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Workshops and training courses
During your time as a student it is important to gain knowledge not only in your field of study, but also for life. An important part of this is personal development. The university would like to support you in this goal. For example, in getting enough exercise and relaxation, developing resilience…
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Health and well-being
During your studies it is important to take good care of your physical and mental health. Find out about the help available both within and outside the university. And learn how to work on your own well-being.
- Trainings, workshops and E-health
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Study guidance and support
Do you need help with study-related issues? Looking for advice on studying with a disability or combining your studies with other responsibilities? Leiden University’s study guidance and support services are here to help.
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Come and visit us!
As a university, we offer you the best education you can get. Professors, tutors and lecturers are ready to teach and guide you. But we do more than that. Of course, studying is your own responsibility, but we are happy to help if you need support. You decide what and when; online or on campus. These…
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Studying with a chronic illness
A chronic illness is a long-term and persistent health condition that can impact your learning at Leiden University.
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Pregnancy and parenthood
Are you studying whilst pregnant or combining your studies with taking care of children? You may sometimes need a little extra help and advice. Find out about the support available and who you can turn to.
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Facilities
Voorzieningen voor studenten met een functiebeperking
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Childcare and lactation rooms
Are you combining studying with taking care of young children? Students of Leiden University can make use of the facilities offered by De Kattekop daycare center. There are also lactation rooms available if you need to express milk whilst on campus.
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Unacceptable behaviour
This page provides information on what to do if you have been subjected to unacceptable behaviour.
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Studying with a hearing disability
Having a hearing disability is a health condition that can impact your learning at Leiden University.
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Other disabilities
Not every person who experiences chronic challenges identifies with the term disability.