One of the themes that Jaap Bressers particularly close to his heart is care. At 21and Jaap suffers a high spinal cord injury after diving into the sea and ends up in a wheelchair. An event that gives his life a completely different turn. After a tough rehabilitation period, he decides that he wants to contribute to a better world and really wants to make a difference. As a speaker, Jaap knows how to translate his personal experience with healthcare into challenges within any organization in an inspiring way. Because every change, big or small, requires strength and perseverance. For every healthcare organization, his story is even more recognizable and inspiring. With the increasing pressure on healthcare, it is also increasingly important that healthcare workers not only work together more effectively and efficiently, but also take good care of themselves. And that they receive the attention and appreciation they deserve. For sustainable employability and care that really makes a difference for the patient and the employees.
Care is people work. The power lies in putting the patient first with a people-oriented approach. This is only possible if you can look beyond the condition to the person behind the disease and put yourself in the shoes of what that person really needs. As an expert by experience, Jaap knows exactly what real attention in care can do for you. The feeling of helplessness can completely overwhelm you and you can completely lose yourself in it. The combination of the right guidance, stimulation and personal motivation can put someone on the track to recovery. Helping someone else requires passion.
Passion for the profession and the drive to provide the best care to every patient. The increased workload, protocols and rules sometimes make it difficult for healthcare workers to continue to see their own added value. If you hire Jaap as a speaker on people-oriented care, you are assured of an impressive and inspiring performance.
Jaap is like no other in his ability to present heavy subjects in such a way that there is also room for reflection. laughing at recognizable situations. Healthcare workers experience again why they chose healthcare and how they can really make a difference with small things.
The pressure on healthcare is enormous and will only increase in the coming years. Due to the increasing life expectancy, the tightness on the labor market, more outspoken patients and the rise of epidemics. It is therefore of great importance for healthcare workers to continue to take good care of yourself and each other. As a speaker for healthcare Jaap makes this issue discussable. How do you find the balance between care and private life, between effort and recharging? Jaap is the speaker in care for everyone who wants to strengthen their team, let people get the best out of themselves and just let them laugh about recognizable situations.
Curious whether Jaap can be the speaker for your event? Send an email or call to discuss the possibilities without obligation. His presentations can also be combined with a interactive workshop or master class.
