“Don’t we all want to live in the place we call home with the people and things that we love, in communities where we look out for each other, doing the things that matter to us?” That’s the vision articulated by Social Care Future and we in Buurtzorg share it. In fact, we are making it happen, along with […]
Today, Buurtzorg Britain & Ireland has been very pleased to welcome Buurtzorg Founder and CEO Jos de Blok to the UK. Speaking to an audience of health and social care leaders that included Board Members, Directors and Commissioners, Jos shared the story of how he and his team have revolutionised community care in the Netherlands […]
The United Kingdom has a parliamentary election today, and after calling it seven weeks ago Prime Minister Theresa May was so confident of victory that she slipped into her manifesto a highly contentious plan to reform social care funding. Immediately dubbed a ‘dementia tax’, the plan was so unpopular in her party’s propertied heartlands that […]
Buurtzorg nurse Nanda Janssen and Public World MD were invited to the 1,000 Lives Improvement National Conference, organised by Publc Health Wales, at the end of March. At the end of our session, chaired by Public Health Wales chief executive Tracey Cooper, she asked the delegates if they would like to see Buurtzorg influence the […]
Want to learn about Buurtzorg? Explore the case studies and research in our repository of resources: Buurtzorg Tests in Scotland Jos de Blok and the revolutionary homecare company Buurtzorg – Boss Level podcast Nursing has got stuck in ‘the system’, so let’s CHANGE THE SYSTEM! – Article by Jos de Blok for the Journal of […]