Maria Veraart- Van Wezel
Trainer at Expertisecentrum Familiezorg- Claim this Profile
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Dutch Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Professional working proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Portuguese Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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BIG
CIBG, Minister van VWS
Experience
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Expertisecentrum Familiezorg
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Netherlands
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Trainer
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May 2011 - Present
Registered CRKBO (Centraal Register Kort Beroeps Onderwijs) trainer
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Trainer Familiezorg
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May 2012 - Present
Individual trainer for improving expertise in sytemic approach to professionals from various health organizations.www.exfam.nl
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Mindfulness trainer
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Oct 2014 - Present
Registered MBSR mindfulness trainer in VMBN (Vereniging Mindfulness Based trainer in Nederland en Vlaanderen).End of February 2015 start with 8 weeks mindfulness training (aandachttraining) especially for caregivers (in Dutch called 'mantelzorgers) in region Tilburg. See attached the flyer for this specific training.
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Public Health Consultant
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Sep 2008 - Present
2009: Technical advise for National Strategic Healthcare Program, Tanzania.Supporting projectproposals for HIV/AIDS program, South-Africa.Evaluating Psychosocial and Psychiatric Health programs, Healthnet TPO, South-Sudan.2008 - 2009:Monitoring healthcare and nutrion, special focus on implementing "community Health Strategy" and "Health SWAP", WEMOS, Kenya.Projectevaluation of different programs from local partners to "Stichting Geron". Mainly in district Maharashtra, India. Show less
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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
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Switzerland
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Member of global PSU-pool. (psychosocial care unit, MSF)
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Jun 2011 - Present
Providing (on-site) psychosocial support and assistance to MSF employees in the field (expats and national staff) and training in self care. Field missions to Iraq, Nigeria, South-Sudan, Oezbekistan and Pakistan. Providing (on-site) psychosocial support and assistance to MSF employees in the field (expats and national staff) and training in self care. Field missions to Iraq, Nigeria, South-Sudan, Oezbekistan and Pakistan.
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St. Elisabeth Ziekenhuis
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Netherlands
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Hospitals and Health Care
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400 - 500 Employee
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Psychiatric Nurse
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Apr 2012 - Present
Supporting and caring for psychiatric patients on psychiatric ward (PAAZ)
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Social Psychiatric Nurse
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Apr 2012 - Present
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Social Psychiatric Nurse, 24 hours crisis centre
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Jan 2011 - Present
Intervening, assistance and support to psychiatric patients and their social system, in acute crisis situations. Intervening, assistance and support to psychiatric patients and their social system, in acute crisis situations.
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Stichting Geron
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Netherlands
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Investment Management
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Bestuurslid / Board member
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Jul 2007 - Present
Stichting Geron is a Dutch foundation supporting projects in India. We focus our help on Indian NGO’s in the state of Maharashtra that work for a better future for underprivileged children, e.g. Ø children of prostitutes Ø children with a handicap Ø children without access to proper medical care Stichting Geron is a Dutch foundation supporting projects in India. We focus our help on Indian NGO’s in the state of Maharashtra that work for a better future for underprivileged children, e.g. Ø children of prostitutes Ø children with a handicap Ø children without access to proper medical care
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Mental Health Officer
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Dec 2009 - Dec 2010
Leader of the mental health team and the mental health program in Kupwara (North province in Kashmir). Responsible for further development of the integrated program on physical and mental health. Expanding the region and incorporating remote villages near the Pakistani border to provide the local people with basic mental health, next to training for local staff members. Often encountered issues: stress and traumatized victims, post-torture, anxiety and violence related distress. Leader of the mental health team and the mental health program in Kupwara (North province in Kashmir). Responsible for further development of the integrated program on physical and mental health. Expanding the region and incorporating remote villages near the Pakistani border to provide the local people with basic mental health, next to training for local staff members. Often encountered issues: stress and traumatized victims, post-torture, anxiety and violence related distress.
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Team Leader of emergency relief operations
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Aug 2009 - Sep 2009
After the flash-flooding and mud-flooding disaster in Leh, Northern India. I was team leader of the relief operation in Ladhak: Responsible for distribution of aid and the health program including mental health, prevention of epidemic outbreak, distribution of hygiene kits and health education. After the flash-flooding and mud-flooding disaster in Leh, Northern India. I was team leader of the relief operation in Ladhak: Responsible for distribution of aid and the health program including mental health, prevention of epidemic outbreak, distribution of hygiene kits and health education.
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Partos
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Netherlands
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications assistant
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2008 - 2008
Responsible for website maintanance and networking. Assisting partner meetings. Responsible for website maintanance and networking. Assisting partner meetings.
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Social Psychiatric Nurse
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Jun 1993 - Sep 2005
SPV (Social Psychiatric Nurse) on the adult department and adolescent department. For one year team coordinator on the adult outpatient department. Activities were mainly focused on Individual coaching and counselling of adults and adolescents with psychiatric problems in their social environment. Next to this I counselled refugees and so called AMA's (single minor asylum seekers). Coaching and treatment of women who had been sexually abused. I initiated and guided a programme for young women with eating disorders and a programme for aggressive young men. Active in the organization of a new department for the adolescent psychiatric patient. As a GGZ we provided 24/7 psychiatric crisis intervention, and I was one of the team members taking care of this. Show less
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co-worker
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Jul 1992 - Oct 1992
Working among local indians. For maintaing their own cultural traditions and goods. Working among local indians. For maintaing their own cultural traditions and goods.
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Nurse RN
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Oct 1987 - Mar 1988
Nurse in Leprosy clinic Nurse in Leprosy clinic
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Education
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Wageningen Universiteit en Researchcentrum
Master's degree, social science (MAKS) -
Cordium, Nijmegen
Therapeut, Lichaamsgerichte Psychotherapie -
Hogeschool van Utrecht
VO-SPV, post-doc Social Psychiatric Nurse -
Hogeschool van Breda
SPV, Social Psychiatric Nurse -
Hogeschool Zeeland
HBO-V, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse