Youth Day October 4, 2020

On October 4, a youth day was held for the youth members of Vitiligo.nl.

While the parents could exchange ideas in a discussion group about the theme "Quality of life with vitiligo", the young people could enjoy themselves in 2 workshops.
A “Graffiti” workshop and a “Hip Hop” workshop.

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SNIP (AMC) July 2020

Confusion appears to have arisen about the position of the SNIP (Section of the Netherlands Institute for Pigment Disorders), part of the VU Medical Center (AMC location) in Amsterdam.
From now on, the option has been created for general practitioners to refer vitiligo patients directly to the SNIP: general practitioners must clearly indicate this.

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June 25 World Vitiligo Day

Vitiligo.nl is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Like many others, we strive to raise awareness about vitiligo.
Especially in this special month we like to do something special, because in a few days it will be June 25: World Vitiligo Day.

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AGM 2020

Vitiligo.nl will hold its General Members Meeting (ALV) in Utrecht on June 29, 2020.

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Postponement of lustrum celebration

On April 21, the government announced measures to limit the spread of the coronavirus. This also applies to the ban on holding events, gatherings and gatherings until September 1. Events pose a risk of the virus spreading too quickly and too widely.

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Spotlight! No. 1 (2020) utility program 'Face IT for young people

In this Spotlight! a lot of attention is paid to the online tool 'Face IT for young people', intended for young people aged 12-18 with a visible condition. It is precisely during this period of their lives that around 30 percent experience negative thoughts that can influence their self-image. 

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Coronavirus and vitiligo

Questions about the corona virus (COVID-19) and vitiligo: what
does that mean to me?

Logically
that everyone is worried and soon the question arises: am I extra now?
sensitive to the virus?

The position of Amsterdam UMC/SNIP.

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Vitiligo.nl 30 years

2020 is the year in which the patient organization Vitiligo.nl has existed for 30 years; We are going to celebrate this with all members with an exuberant lustrum party, after all, when it's your birthday, you treat yourself!

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