Connect, exchange and collaborate on health and well-being.
Join for an inspiring afternoon that brings together researchers, professionals and societal partners working on health and well-being, organized by the Faculty of Social Sciences. Exchange ideas, discover current initiatives and explore new opportunities for collaboration across research, practice and society.
Program
- 12.30 | Walk-in with lunch
- 13:00–15:15 | Plenary opening, pitches & information market
Gain insight into current research, initiatives and opportunities for collaboration. Discover ongoing projects, meet participating organisations and exchange ideas with colleagues and potential partners. - 15:30–17:00 | Interactive breakout sessions
- 17:00 – 18:00 | Drinks and informal networking
We will conclude the afternoon with drinks and informal networking. Continue the conversation, meet new colleagues, and explore shared interests in an informal setting.
The three interactive breakout sessions are:
- Mental Health and Well-being in young adults | LHSC
- Understanding Health Across Perspectives: Networks and Collaborations | LUBEC, LUMAN
- SSH Mental Health NL: From Research to Practice to Impact
The breakout sessions provide an opportunity to exchange perspectives, identify shared questions and explore how research and expertise can be connected to practice and societal impact. Together, we aim to generate new ideas, promising connections and concrete opportunities for future collaboration.
Participating organizations include LUBEC, GGD, TNO, alongside university knowledge centers and societal partners. The Leiden Healthy Society Center includes Leiden University, Leiden University of Applied Sciences, Municipality of Leiden, MBO Rijnland.
Join to exchange ideas, broaden your network and create new opportunities for collaboration with scientific and societal impact.
Practical information
- Date: Tuesday 10 November 2026
- Time: 12:30 – 18:00
- Location: Agora, Wassenaarseweg 52, Leiden. Room: Central Hall
- Register via this form.
