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Social Neighbourhood Team Maasgouw
Asking for help can be nerve-wracking, but you don’t have to go through this alone. The Community Outreach Team is here to listen to you and guide you through the process, without judgment. They may not always have an immediate solution, but they’ll work with you to explore ways to help.
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Traveling healthy?
Are you planning to travel soon? If so, it’s a good idea to check in advance whether you need any vaccinations or could use some additional health advice.
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Starting secondary school?
Getting off to a good start in the first year of middle school is very important to prevent bullying (from happening again).
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Medications that switch brands?
You may receive a different medication from your pharmacy than usual. The packaging or color may be different, and sometimes it has a different name. However, the active ingredient is the same. This is due to the preferential treatment policies of health insurance companies .
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Information about regional assistance
Did you know that our website has an information section about illness, health and care ?
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Feel very welcome in the Social Neighborhood Team.
Come to us with your concerns. The Social Neighborhood team will listen, think along with you, and help you in a way that suits you. Together, we'll find solutions that can be integrated into your daily life. You are welcome just as you are – and our help is always free.
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Blood thinners? Please note:
Do you use blood thinners? Request your free Anticoagulation Card from the Dutch Thrombosis Foundation here !
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Flu shot
The flu shot is a safe vaccine with few side effects. It has decades of experience. Millions of people worldwide get the flu shot every year. You cannot get the flu from the flu shot.
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Pneumococcal vaccination
This fall, several groups will receive an invitation for pneumococcal vaccination
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Population survey
The government conducts preventive screenings to prevent cancers
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Well-being on prescription
We recently started a partnership with the Social Neighborhood Team. The project is called "Wellbeing on Prescription."
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Vaccination against shingles
Shingles is a painful skin disease. It primarily affects older and frail people. You can get vaccinated against it. This protects you from shingles.
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Information by telephone?
You will only receive your test results or other information from your medical record after they have been reviewed by your family doctor. Sometimes a statement is required beforehand. In this case, the doctor will contact you.
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About File Information
We do not simply provide information to family or friends.
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Old medicines
Always return old or expired medications to your pharmacy and do not throw them away in the trash or down the sink, as this is bad for the environment.
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Vaccination against the RS virus
RSV is the most common cause of respiratory infections in children. The virus is also widespread among older adults. Almost all children are infected with the virus before their second birthday. Virus prevalence is highest during the winter months.
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