Tamara Venrooy-van Ark
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Tamara Venrooy-van Ark is a Dutch
politician and former civil servant and management consultant. As a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
(Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie) she has been an MP since June 17, 2010. She focuses on matters of long-term care
(special health care
, home care
and quality of life
).
She was an alderwoman of the former municipality of Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
from 2004 to 2010 and also and alderwoman of its successor the municipality of Zuidplas
in 2010.
Venrooy-van Ark studied public administration
at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
politician and former civil servant and management consultant. As a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
The People's Party for Freedom and Democracy is a conservative-liberal political party located in the Netherlands. The VVD supports private enterprise in the Netherlands and is often perceived as an economic liberal party in contrast to the social-liberal Democrats 66 alongside which it sits in...
(Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie) she has been an MP since June 17, 2010. She focuses on matters of long-term care
Long-term care
Long-term care is a variety of services which help meet both the medical and non-medical need of people with a chronic illness or disability who cannot care for themselves for long periods of time....
(special health care
AWBZ
The AWBZ is a Dutch health care law which first came into effect in 1968. Its full title is the Algemene Wet Bijzondere Ziektekosten .-References:...
, home care
Home care
Home Care, , is health care or supportive care provided in the patient's home by healthcare professionals Home Care, (also referred to as domiciliary care or social care), is health care or supportive care provided in the patient's home by healthcare professionals Home Care, (also referred to as...
and quality of life
Quality of life
The term quality of life is used to evaluate the general well-being of individuals and societies. The term is used in a wide range of contexts, including the fields of international development, healthcare, and politics. Quality of life should not be confused with the concept of standard of...
).
She was an alderwoman of the former municipality of Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland...
from 2004 to 2010 and also and alderwoman of its successor the municipality of Zuidplas
Zuidplas
Zuidplas is a new municipality by 1 january 2010.Joining of Moordrecht, Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel and Zevenhuizen-Moerkapelle....
in 2010.
Venrooy-van Ark studied public administration
Public administration
Public Administration houses the implementation of government policy and an academic discipline that studies this implementation and that prepares civil servants for this work. As a "field of inquiry with a diverse scope" its "fundamental goal.....
at Erasmus University Rotterdam.