Jessy Terpstra, MSc
Trainers and therapists
Jessy Terpstra is a teacher at the Health, Medical and Neuropsychology unit at Leiden University. She also works as a therapist in e-health research focusing on the optimization of health and the immune system in students and patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The research is part of an ERC Consolidator Grant project entitled Empowering expectations for health and disease: Training the immune and endocrine system.
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Distinguished guests for the BENEFIT for all-project. Thursday 29th November, the BENEFIT for all-project was visited by distinguished guests. -
Leiden university becomes first Dutch 'healthy university'. Leiden University is the first Dutch university to join the Healthy Universities international network. Lifestyle workshops, rewards for good behaviour and the latest interventions encourage students and staff to live more healthily. -
Taking the power of expectations to the patient How easily can you be influenced in your expectations? To what degree do your expectations influence you, for example, your symptoms when being ill or the effects of treatment? And how can such expectations be applied to optimize patient care? -
Andrea Evers about healthy lifestyle behaviour at BNR Beter On 8th October Andrea Evers, from the Health, Medical and Neuropsychology unit of Leiden University, appeared as a guest in BNR Beter to talk about a healthy lifestyle behaviour