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World Tapering Day Org is a strictly non-profit project dedicated to fighting for better tapering guidelines that take into account the lived experience that has been documented and researched. And making low dosage tapering medication available for free or at very low cost. Organising and launching of the World Tapering Day event. World Tapering Day Org has no financial ties or obligations to anyone or any organisation.
World Tapering Day Org is not an entity in itself: it is a project initiated by by two Dutch patients’ advocates organisations:
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Vereniging Afbouwmedicatie (Association for Tapering Medication, Netherlands)
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Stichting Opiaten Afbouwen (Association for Tapering Opioids, Netherlands).
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Stichting PILL (PILL Foundation, Netherlands)
World Tapering Day and World Tapering Org is represented by:
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Carol Vlugt (initiator of WTD)
Chairperson Stichting Opiaten Afbouwen (Opioid Tapering Foundation)
carol@worldtaperingday.org
Chairperson Vereniging Afbouwmedicatie (Association for Tapering medication)
worldtaperingday@gmail.com
WTD Associate
Chairperson Stichting PILL (PILL Foundation)
ewout.kattouw.edz@gmail.com
Social media and support
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Marieke@WTD (patient advocate)
Marieke does Admin, Twitter and support for World Tapering Day FB. -
Marleen@WTD (patient advocate)
Marleen does support for World Tapering Day FB.
Practical questions about World Tapering Org and World Tapering Day 2023
Mail to: info@worldtaperingday.org
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