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Female alopecia: causes, symptoms and solutions

Hair loss in women can be a difficult experience, both physically and emotionally. When it becomes significant, unusual, or persistent, it may be related to alopecia. This term covers different forms of hair loss with varying causes and manifestations. Stress, hormonal changes, illnesses, medical treatments, or genetic factors: several elements can contribute to the development […]

Brosse à cheveux rempli à cause de l'alopécie

On Wednesday 3 July 2024 , we were on television! Caring Hat Fund took part in RTL info's "Signatures" TV show.

During her appearance on the show, Fabienne Delvigne, one of the founders of Caring Hat Fund, explained how, thanks to the energy and enthusiasm of herself and her team of volunteers, they were able to obtain reimbursement for head coverings for patients suffering from alopecia due to a serious illness: "We fought for almost two […]

Caring Hat au programme "Signatures" par RTL info.

Maison Fabienne Delvigne participates in an auction

The designer: Fabienne Delvigne, one of the founders of Caring Hat Fund donated the “Ensor” hat to the Kom op tegen Kanker organization for an auction that will be held on June 27th for the national Ensor exhibit. “Ensor” is made of a beautiful panama straw. It is a unique and elegant fedora hat inspired […]

Caring Hat Fund attended the cardioscopy congress

Last Saturday, we had the pleasure of attending the cardioscopy congress, an event dedicated to cardiovascular health. During this day, we had the opportunity to exchange with several doctors, among our great allies at Caring Hat Fund. These moments of exchange with healthcare professionals are precious for Caring Hat. Participating in a medical event like […]

BREAKING NEWS! Hats will soon be covered for patients suffering from alopecia.

The law on mandatory health care insurance has just been amended. Hats have just been added to the list of pharmaceutical benefits eligible for coverage. This change is significant for people with alopecia, who can now choose to have either a wig or a hat. A hat accessible to all Our mission is simple: to […]

Joining forces: Caring Hat Fund at Brussels 20km.

On May 26, Caring Hat Fund and MSD Belgium will be taking part in the Brussels 20km to support alopecia patients. The MSD Belgium team has chosen to run the Brussels 20km in support of our project: “Caring Hat”. The Caring Hat is an everyday hat for people suffering from alopecia as a result of […]

Caring Hat Fund – Strategic Meeting

CaringHat Fund aims to support ever more patients and is continuously seeking to raise awareness of its project on a wider scale. On Monday, March 4, we had the pleasure of welcoming volunteers Dr Thérèse Delatte (Chair of the Health Commission at the CFFB), Pascale Luyckx (Managing Partner at GrowwithPeople.com, specializing in Change | Leadership | Transformation) and Dr Béatrice Gérard (Vice President, Strategic Drug Development at IQVIA).

Caring Hat Fund Strategy Meeting

Caring Hat Fund always wants to help more patients. For that reason, We are looking for new ways to improve our communication. On March 4th we had the pleasure of meeting Mrs. Thérèse Delatte (president of the CFFB’s Health Commission), Mrs. Pascale Luyckx (Freelance human ressources representative) and Dr. Béatrice Gérard (vice-president of Quintiles). We […]

Ensor 2024 Exhibit : Art in the Fight Against Cancer

Art connects us with our inner harmony. This strength helps us face our trials and tribulations: the hardest moments of our lives. It gives us fortitude when our bodies cannot carry us. Art has the power to heal. This idea inspired the collaboration between Kom op tegen Kanker: the number one association in the fight […]

exposition ensor 2024 - l'art au service de la lutte contre le cancer

Gastroenterology conference in Antwerp

We had the pleasure of participating in the gastroenterology conference held from January 31st to February 2nd in Antwerp. At our booth, we met numerous doctors and healthcare professionals, all highly interested in our initiative aimed at addressing the issue of hair loss following a serious illness."

colloque de gastro-entérologie à Anvers - Caring Hat

Benefit evening in Tongeren with the Soroptimist Club

On 1 September 2023, the Soroptimist Club of Tongeren organised a charity dinner. Thanks to their generous donation to the Caring Hat Fund, our project will be able to help more patients in financial difficulty. During the evening, a fashion show was organised and our Caring Hat hats made their way down the red carpet. […]

Conference on the breast cancer journey

On Thursday 12 October, we attended a conference in Dison on the breast cancer journey. This initiative was organised by the Soroptimist Clubs of Verviers & Spa and the Clinique du Sein of the CHR Verviers for Pink October, breast cancer awareness month. We were on hand at our stand to tell you all about […]

Great News !

The partial reimbursement (up to €180) of headgear for patients with cancer or serious illness has just been approved by the RIZIV

This is a great victory for the Caring Hat initiative, which has been working hard for a year and a half to get this bill passed. This good news will help thousands of people in Belgium.