/ http://www.slideshare.net/images/logo.gif / 際際滷Share feed for 際際滷shows by User: JosKnijnenburg https://cdn.slidesharecdn.com/profile-photo-JosKnijnenburg-48x48.jpg?cb=1603806395 After giving birth to IVF-twins I decided in 1990 to work as a volunteer for the Dutch patient association for IVF-patients, which was formed in 1985. I felt the need to share my experience as a patient and help others by gathering and spreading relevant information, which was scarcely available at that time. In 1994 I joined the board, but stepped down in 1996 because I was asked to become the first paid staff member. I started to form the basis for the nowadays professional functioning organization for fertility patients in the Netherlands, called Freya. Over the years I wrote many articles and brochures, took part in lots of interviews for the media, joined the international network of... http://www.freya.nl