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Discovery day at Saint Luc Hospital

Thanks to the wonderful idea of the Wellness area of the Albert II Institute, we had the opportunity to organize a workshop “Caring Hat” and introduce our hats.

It was a magical moment, shared with patients who were just as sparkling!
It was a magical moment, shared with wonderful patients ! They had the opportunity to spend a relaxed day thanks to facial treatments, a make-up session and the discovery of their color palette, adapted to their skin tone.
A hats fitting session followed, where we could discover the character of each!
Journée à Saint Luc

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.

A nice article in La Libre Belgique

Discover the article published in La Libre Belgique about our Caring Hat project. In this article, the milliner Fabienne Delvigne, co-founder of the Caring Hat Fund, explains the aim of this great initiative with the intervention of Léa, a Caring Hat patient, and Professor Berlière.
Caring Hat Christel Dekeye Professeur Beliere Lea Fabienne Delvigne Yvette Vermeersch
Fabienne Delvigne Parlementaire

Meeting with Parliamentarians at the Saint-Jean Clinic

We had the opportunity to meet with parliamentarians Christian Leysen, Robby de Caluwé and Nathalie Gilson as well as the medical team at Clinique Saint-Jean. During this meeting we discussed a new bill that would allow people with hair loss to be reimbursed

Meeting with 8 doctors from Hôpital St-Jean

We presented our project to 8 doctors from the St John's team. The team was very touched by the project and would like to participate in its development. We are working together with our partner hospitals in order to help as many patients with alopecia (hair loss) as possible.
Fabienne Delvigne Caring hat saint jean
Visite fondation cancer

Visit from a coordinator from the Cancer Foundation

Still with the aim of helping as many people as possible, we are thinking of setting up a partnership between our non profit organisation and the Fondation against Cancer. This is why Mrs Laura Diskeuve came to visit us. A nice exchange of ideas about the project and the wish to make it known throughout Belgium.
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