New: Personal Psychological Advice
For more than 15 years we have been offering personal medical advice during our global conferences in the Netherlands.As from our Congress in 2018 we will start giving personal advice about psychological and psycho social problems and questions. Participants can talk to our medical psychologist Dr. Wouter van der Schaar. From experience we know that […]
Impact and range
The terms ‘impact’ and ‘range’ have been circulating in the Netherlands since about 2015. The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS, our subsidy provider) has now expressed those terms in the new subsidy provision which, in 2023, will apply to to the institutional subsidy. Until 2023, patient organisations will receive a subsidy based on, among […]
CMTC-OVM publication newspaper ‘Trouw’
On 29 June 2018 we made a publication in the newspaper Trouw in the appendix ‘complex care’. Healthcare providers in the Netherlands see care requests from clients change. They receive more and more clients with complex care questions and experience an increase in care demands that extend across different domains. We got the complete back […]
New Privacy legislation
From 25 May 2018 every European organization that deals with personal data must comply with the new ‘General Data Protection Regulation’ (GDPR). Our organization also has to comply to this legislation. What is this law and why is it new? Companies, governments, non-profit organizations etc. increasingly process large amounts of personal data. For example: medical […]
Donation dr. C.J. Vaillant Fonds
We received a € 5,000 contribution from the Dr. C.J. Vaillant Fund for our New Patients Program! We will use this contribution for the modernization of the current website.
Steve Groft meets the Pope
One of our ambassadors, Steve Groft, was present in Rome at a Conference on regenerative medicine (reforming or replacing body parts or organs) with the focus on genes and stem cell therapy. The conference focussed on for instance patients and their families, rare diseases, cancer, getting older, research consortia and networks, philanthropy, production, distribution and […]
CBF certification
The Central Bureau on Fundraising (CBF) (Dutch organisation) is an independent foundation which has been monitoring fundraising by charities since 1925. The CBF’s task is to promote trustworthy fundraising and expenditure by reviewing fundraising organizations and giving information and advice to government institutions and the public. When a charity has a CBF Certificate (CBF-Keur), issued […]
Editor newsletter & website
My name is Lilian Vermeer. I’ve been many years working as a scientific journalist. After studying chemistry and a promotion (Dr.) on a biochemical-immunological topic I have a number of years worked at a publishing house. After that, I started for myself as a journalist because I write about science and related topics like. I […]
Tip: keep a log
A practical tip: keep a log of your child. Take pictures and reports in on. Sure after a couple of years you don’t you know anymore the details of a number of years ago. As parents you see your child normally every day making it hard to see minor differences over an extended period of […]
Visit family Garcia from Chili
In the first quarter of 2015 the global CMTC-OVM organization in the Netherlands welcomed a new multidisciplinary team in Rotterdam (Netherlands) is available where people from all over the world can get a medical diagnosis (unfortunately this is no longer free but is often reimbursed by health insurance in the context of a “second opinion”). […]