Meet Jos de Blok, Founder and CEO of Buurtzorg
Talk by Jos de Blok, founder and CEO of Buurtzorg (neighborhood nursing)
Date and time
Location
Online
About this event
Tuesday 13. April 2021 | 12:00 – 13:00 pm CET | Online event via Zoom
The REDpreneur Program is a Business Skills and Enterprise Development Program supporting the development of impactful ventures for providing health and social services.
Jos de Blok is a globally recognized keynote speaker, visionary and founder and CEO of Buurtzorg, a Dutch organization with more than 15.000 employees, offering community based (home) care services to more than 80.000 patients a year.
In this context and based on the Learnings about Buurtzorg Jos de Blok will tell his own story to participants of the REDpreneur Program.
This Online Event is also available to guests outside of the REDpreneur. A pre-registration is required.
About Jos de Blok
Founded in 2006 with one team of four nurses, Buurtzorg has transformed home-based health care in the Netherlands and it has created an innovative method for nursing care at home.
Jos de Blok is a nurse by education and considered a change agent when it comes to the organization of community based (home) care. Before he established Buurtzorg he had several senior management positions in home care organizations including director Innovations for medical services.
As a community based and client centered organization, Buurtzorg connects highly qualified licensed nurses and clients to create positive and proactive solutions that are effective and sustainable.
About REDpreneur
The talk is powered by REDpreneur, a Business Skills and Enterprise Development Program supporting the development of impactful ventures for providing health and social services focusing on the Region East and South East Europe and South Caucasus.
The program facilitated by the Austrian Red Cross is funded by the Austrian Development Cooperation (ADA) and carried out by New Paradigm Ventures and Impact Hub Vienna.
Website: https://redpreneur.org/
Email: redpreneur@redcross.at
Project partners:
Albanian Red Cross, Armenian Red Cross, Georgia Red Cross, Red Cross of Montenegro, Red Cross of North Macedonia, Ukrainian Red Cross, Red Cross of Serbia.