When suffering a stroke or when a loved one suffers one, the initial urgency is survival, recovery and rehabilitation. But several weeks or months later some patients face an unexpected phenomenon: epileptic seizures. Read more
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Holiday Season & Eating Disorders: dedicated telephone support lines
For many families dealing with an eating disorder (ED), festive meals can become a source of anxiety. To support you during this period, the ED Reference Centre is setting up dedicated telephone support lines.
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The H.U.B facilitates access to specialised care for treatment-resistant depression
The Department of Psychiatry at the Brussels University Hospital (H.U.B) is opening a specialised outpatient consultation to provide rapid access to innovative treatment and comprehensive care. Read more
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The Geriatric Rehabilitation Center at H.U.B. gets a fresh new look
Our Geriatric Rehabilitation Center (GRC) is undergoing a major transformation to provide both patients and care teams with a more comfortable, modern, and well-adapted environment. Read more
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Stroke: How can we prevent caregiver burnout?
Jessica Hendrickx, psychologist at the H.U.B., and Géraldine Decrolière, social worker at the H.U.B., support the caregivers of stroke patients on a daily basis. They explain what caregivers go through… and how to help them avoid burnout. Read more
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Very preterm infants: a reference centre for neurodevelopmental follow-up at Erasme
The Follow-up Centre for Very Preterm Infants at the University Hospital of Brussels is recognised in Belgium as a reference centre for neurodevelopmental monitoring and care
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6 November will be entirely dedicated to prostate cancer
Movember is traditionally the month for male cancers. This year, at the H.U.B, 6 November will be entirely dedicated to prostate cancer.
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Listen to your breath!
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. On this occasion, the H.U.B. is offering a wide range of activities to inform and engage both the public and healthcare professionals in preventing this disease. Read more.
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The H.U.B adopts collaborative governance in psychiatry
Inspired by international models, this unique approach marks a turning point in our conception of the way mental health is treated. Read more