We are the Amsterdam Collaboration on Health & Safety in Sports (ACHSS). An initiative that brings together, within the Amsterdam UMC, two Dutch leading academic groups on research and clinical practice of athlete health protection. The ACHSS initiative is one of the 11 IOC Research Centers for Prevention of Injury and Protection of Athlete Health.
Through this website we will keep you updated on our own research and others' who deal with these topics.
Nanick van der Wal (1994) is a medical master student at VU University Amsterdam. Besides medicine she is interested in sports, lifestyle and health innovation. Her main research topic is the implementation of an Exercise = Medicine tool within the PIE=M project. The E=M tool will facilitate prescription of individually tailored E=M advice based on the combination of individual patient characteristics.