Mindhood – Research Unit for Mental Public Health

 Mindhood

Mindhood

The Research Unit for Mental Public Health

Mindhood - The Research Unit for Mental Public Health

We aim to develop knowledge to support that every child and adolescent may get the best chances for the highest level of mental health. We strive to integrate psychological, sociological, humanistic, technological, and biological perspectives to develop knowledge to support understanding and practice.

Mindhood - Research Unit for Mental Public Health.

We aim to develop knowledge to support that every child and adolescent may get the best chances for the highest level of mental health. We strive to integrate psychological, sociological, humanistic, technological, and biological perspectives to develop knowledge to support understanding and practice.

Press release

CoronaLytics

Mindhood is a key partner in the newly developed research project CoronaLytics. CoronaLytics develops household data-driven knowledge of the COVID-19 crisis during the distinct periods of authority regulations for citizen behaviour. The household approach will provide the citizens and primary health care professionals with guidance to a sound behaviour and confidence, and provide insights that can guide a strategy for decision makers. Read the press release (in Danish) 

Workshop report

Knowledge meant for Change - preventive work in vulnerable families

A brave dandelion child, a number of social workers, health care professionals, representatives of funding bodies and researchers came together in a workshop about preventive work. From their work, we derived 7 recommendations and 9 themes, all filled with ideas for change and wishes for knowledge to improve current practice. Everyone are welcome to use this in their own work - the report (in Danish) can be downloaded for free here.

Impact Cases

BørnUngeLiv

Mapping mental health in Danish schools.

BørnUngeLiv is the core interactive epidemiology instrument of the research unit for mental public health.

Impact cases

Resilience Program

The resilience program is a highly flexible web based low-cost brief intervention program designed to support the development of resilience in vulnerable children, adolescents and families.

New funding

How can research communication create value in young people’s lives?

Mindhood is project leader in a new project funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation with over five million DKK. The project focuses on young people’s health and their use of technology, using animation films, podcasts, an exhibition and an interactive dilemma game. The project goal is to explore how co-creation, dialogue and cross-media communication can innovate research communication targeting young people. Read the press release. 

Health data project

Website for HealthD360

Follow our activities in the project HealthD360. Mindhood is responsible for work package five on mental and metabolic health as well as project management and communication. Read more about the project.

Press release

HealthD360

We participate in the new transdisciplinary project HealthD360. The aim is to develop better health solutions by the use of health data from smartphones. Read the press release (in Danish)

Want to collaborate?

Mindhood offers a range of services related to mental public health from university courses to expert advice for the press to counseling. Check out our services for more information.
About Mindhood
Revised 09.08.2024
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Line Ejby Sørensen