Providing First Aid to People Experiencing Mental Health Problems: Development of Evidence-Based Guidance Materials for Laypeople by Emmy De Buck

“…This project aimed to develop evidence-based guidance materials for laypeople on how to provide help to people experiencing mental health problems, adapted to the context of Flanders, Belgium. …”
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Co-creating Artificial Intelligence: Designing and Enhancing Democratic AI Solutions Through Citizen Science by Annelies Duerinckx, Carina Veeckman, Karen Verstraelen, Neena Singh, Jef Van Laer, Michiel Vaes, Charlotte Vandooren, Pieter Duysburgh

“…This article presents a case study in Flanders (Belgium), called the amai! program (Flemish slang for “oh my!”). The program invites participants to voice their ideas or societal problems they wish to solve through AI and to be involved in the development of citizen-driven research projects. …”
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Behavioural Profile Differences Between Cats in Animal-Assisted Services (AAS) and Non-AAS Cats Using the Fe-BARQ in Flanders by Joni Delanoeije, Christel Palmyre Henri Moons, Els Helena Karel Anna Peeters, Patricia Pendry

“…Specifically, AAS cats scored higher on sociability with people, attention seeking, sociability with cats and predatory behaviour, and they scored lower on resistance to restraint. …”
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"LETTER TO THE KING" BY JULES DESTRY: FROM SEPARATISM TO UNITARISM IN BELGIUM by E. V. Ermakova

“…He reflects on the fact that the central government should be doing to reduce the national tensions that unites two people, and that the shares, which should be a system of education that future generations were able to overcome the historical alienation of such geographically close and ideologically distant peoples. …”
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The Prevalence of Undiagnosed Age-Related Sight-Threatening Diseases in Self-Proclaimed Healthy Individuals by Sophie Lemmens, João Barbosa Breda, Karel Van Keer, Tine Jacobs, Ruben Van Landeghem, Patrick De Boever, Ingeborg Stalmans

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Awareness, knowledge, and attitudes of the Belgian general population towards paternal perinatal depression: a descriptive cross-sectional study by Ayse Akalin, Ayse Akalin, Florence D’haenens, Sandra Tricas-Sauras, Sandra Tricas-Sauras, Joeri Vermeulen, Joeri Vermeulen, Joeri Vermeulen, Dennis Demedts, Dennis Demedts, Ronald Buyl, Maaike Fobelets, Maaike Fobelets

“…Professional support recommendations were limited, especially among young people and those without children. The terms ‘paternal perinatal depression’ and ‘perinatal mental health’ are poorly understood. …”
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