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Final report project Kiddyminds
Project Kiddyminds, mindfulness in primary school, is completed.
The final report can be found HERE
Update Press
The website section “Press” was updated.
3 new articles, published in the press, were added:
The magic forest: video
About the Magic Forest, a short introductory video has been made.
The comprehensive DVD will be available in the book published shortly.
New project: Mindfulness Online
Go for Happiness recently started a new project: Mindfulness online.
It is a pilot project with effectiveness research.
Update “Press”
The website section “Press” was updated. 3 articles were added.
Go for Happiness-Chairs supporting research of prevention of depression and suicide
Vlnr: Professoren Karel Hoppenbrouwers en Chantal Van Audenhove, rector Mark Waer, GavoorGeluk-voorzitters Marc Vande Gucht en Jan Toye (c) KU Leuven - Rob Stevens
On February 22, 2 Go for Happiness professorships at the University of Leuven are installed.
It concerns the Go for Happiness chair for the prevention of depression and suicide and the Go for Happiness chair for giftedness and wellbeing in young people.
Research: complicated grief after suicide: risk factors and prevention
The Unit for Suicide Research completed the Go for Happiness Project “survivors and mourning” with a research report.
Article in Psychologies Magazine: emotions in preschool children
Photo: Psychologies Magazine
22/2/2012:
“Emotions in preschool children”, is an article in Psychologies Magazine Belgium.
The article describes how ” Majic Forest” playfully teaches them how to show their feelings without temper.
The research of Magic Forest
9-02-2012: The research team of HUB EHSAL examined the effectiveness and implementation of Magic Forest in kindergarten led by Catherine Malfait.
Marathon121212 action in favor of Go for Happiness
09/02/2012:
12 marathons in 12 months in 2012: that is the project of Geert Meesschaert.
After a career as a referee in the first national of the Belgian FA and after a marathon in Oostende with Geert matured the idea for this ambitious project.
Encouraging interim results: project mindfulness for adolescents
09/02/2012:
The Go for Happiness Project ” mindfulness for adolescents ” has encouraging interim results suggesting that mindfulness is a potentially useful method to enhance emotion regulation in young people.
These interim results are explained on a conference ‘Mindfulness for children and young people’ on 4 March. by prof. Filip Raes.
Furthermore, a closer look at the qualitative feedback from young people for the training, the importance and potential of mindfulness interventions in the education system.
More info: HERE.
Press release test aankoop: more suicide toughts in Flanders
30/01/2012:
The survey of Health Test, the health magazine of ” test Aankoop” , shows a rising trend of suicide thoughts in Flanders.
Seminar Magic Forest
19/01/2012:
Magic Forest Seminar: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 in Brussels.
Where?
Campus Brussels – Erasmus
local E1110
Warmoesberg 15
1000 Brussels.
Suicide prevention training
11/01/2012:Suicide prevention training for workers.
How best to deal with suicidal behavior among clients is a common question.
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