On September 30, 2011, Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands was in Utrecht to participate in the 55th anniversary of the Princess Beatrix Fund jubilee symposium entitled, Ensure Independence.  As I mentioned a couple of days ago, during the event awards will be given to:

… individuals or organizations that have deployed a special way for people with muscle disease or a movement disorder. At the symposium “Care for Independence” focuses on issues regarding the housing, care and environment of patients with complex care needs. Patients, healthcare professionals and policy makers to consider the possibilities and limitations surrounding the independent living and work. source

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Photo courtesy of: Koninklijkhuis.nl