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Teenagers using their smartphones on a bench in Amsterdam
Health
Campaign launched in effort to change how boys think about manliness
28 November 2025 - 14:30
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Documentary filmmaker Marc Isaacs
TechInnovationCultureArt
Director Marc Isaacs on his "scripted" IDFA film & the myth of purity in documentaries
20 November 2025 - 06:30
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Inclusive playground with broad, textured pathways for visually impaired and swings that can be used by wheelchair users
Health
Children with disabilities often have no one to play with at playgrounds: study
11 November 2025 - 07:00
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A police officer with an ambulance in the background
Health
Police find skeleton in Hague-region home; Dead inside for years
26 August 2025 - 15:20
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Young tired woman resting her head on her arms at her office desk
Health
Young people pessimistic about their mental health; Health services concerned
21 January 2025 - 08:06
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Dutch police uniforms
Crime
Fake cop scams elderly widow out of €10,000 weeks after husband’s funeral
30 October 2024 - 07:00
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Apartment building on Berthold Brechtstraat, Venserpolder, Amsterdam Zuidoost
Health
Amsterdam man reported missing 21 months ago found dead in his home
25 October 2024 - 12:50
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Lonely man sitting on a bench.
Health
One in ten Dutch feel very lonely; Still higher than pre-pandemic
26 September 2024 - 08:31
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Young women in a park in Amsterdam
Health
Dutch teens less lonely, have stronger relationships than peers in other countries
25 June 2024 - 08:06
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Students express high levels of loneliness and stress
Health
Students' mental health very slowly recovering after coronavirus pandemic
30 November 2023 - 21:00
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Empty wallet
Business
One in ten families facing more financial and social problems: Research
31 May 2023 - 07:38
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Elderly couple sitting on a bench
HealthPoliticsBusiness
Dutch people hardly prepared for their old age, survey shows
27 May 2023 - 17:20
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A teenage girl suffering from depression.
Health
Over half of young adults had mental health problems last year
28 March 2023 - 08:00
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A family playing a teeth brushing game using the Peekabond video messaging app
BusinessTechInnovation
Amsterdam startup Peekabond keeps long-distance families talking and playing
25 March 2023 - 07:45
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A teenage girl suffering from depression.
Health
Suicidal thoughts affect 16% of young people; 43% of population feels lonely
29 September 2022 - 09:06
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Health
Senior citizens struggling to shake loneliness caused by pandemic
15 June 2022 - 16:40
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Secondary school student in class with his face mask around his arm
Health
Many young people struggling to juggle everything after lockdown
23 May 2022 - 16:20
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Students in a lecture
Business
International students often struggle with loneliness, stress
7 February 2022 - 09:06
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Elderly hands
CultureEntertainment
Social robots help combat loneliness among elderly
3 October 2021 - 11:35
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Jumbo
HealthBusiness
Jumbo looks to combat loneliness with chatty cashiers
27 September 2021 - 19:10
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Kiss on the cheek
Health
No more three-kiss greetings when Netherlands exits Covid crisis: Survey
10 July 2021 - 08:45
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Covid-19: Three young men walk past a 'Fight the Virus' sign on Panamalaan in Amsterdam, 22 April 2020
Health
Red Cross launches campaign to cheer up young people in lockdown
24 March 2021 - 15:00
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A sign thanking healthcare workers for working during the coronavirus pandemic. 31 July 2020
Health
Most Dutch still good one year into Covid crisis, but societal gaps increasing
3 March 2021 - 08:57
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Empty Amsterdam street
HealthPolitics
NL residents' confidence in Covid policy dwindling
26 February 2021 - 08:09
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