The Amsterdam Center for Health Communication (ACHC) strives to promote health through research on effective communication.

Published on March 14, 2024 – Last month, the EHPS Winter School “Health Psychology in the Age of Social Media” was organized in collaboration with the Amsterdam Center for Health Communication. This two-day event was facilitated by ACHC-member Eline Smit and Thomas Gültzow (Open University of the Netherlands), who are respectively […]
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Published on March 7, 2024 – ASCoR, the Amsterdam School of Communication Research, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Marking this anniversary, ASCoR has released an open access book, titled “Communication Research into the Digital Society: Fundamental Insights from the Amsterdam School of Communication Research”. The book describes the major […]
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Published on February 29, 2024 – New interventions are essential to improve shared decision-making between patients with incurable cancer and their oncologists about participation in early phase clinical cancer trials. Using interviews, focus groups and think aloud sessions, we describe the systematic development of the Online Value Clarification Tool (OnVaCT) […]
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Published on February 22, 2024 – The Amsterdam Center for Health Communication (ACHC) is organizing a symposium on Tuesday, April 2nd 2024. This time, the topic is: “Connected Health: Research and Interventions on Social Influences on Health”, organized by Saar Mollen and Christin Scholz. You can find more detailed information in […]
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