Team

A team that wants to understand every family

Our maternity carers and our colleagues at the office work together to make your maternity period a warm, familiar time. With attention to who you are, what you are used to and what your family needs.

Different women, one heart for maternity care. Our maternity carers each have their own character. Some are tough and decisive, others gentle and careful; one prefers to work calmly, another with plenty of energy. What connects them is their professional knowledge and their love for the work. They come to your home to look, to listen, to support and to give you confidence in these special first days together. It makes them a team of strong women with a warm heart for new life.

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The Kraamzorg Believe team

At the office and with families at home, different colleagues work together. Under each photo you will find the role and, where known, the languages that person speaks.

Neshtman

Maternity carer and breastfeeding specialist

Dutch, English, Arabic, Farsi, Kurdish (Sorani and Kurmanji)

Trained in emergency obstetrics, trauma recovery, baby language and first aid for children

Neshtman combines her work as a maternity carer with that of breastfeeding specialist and work supervisor, drawing on a great deal of experience. She has a suitable answer to almost any question, and she helps parents expertly with everything around breastfeeding and the maternity week. She is committed, listens attentively, stays calm and is good at noticing what is needed. She is also a team player who regularly steps in as an interpreter.

Wessam

Maternity carer and practice supervisor

Dutch, Arabic

Trained in emergency obstetrics and first aid for children

As a maternity carer and practice supervisor, Wessam combines her experience in two roles. She specialises in supporting families after a traumatic birth. With her calm manner, listening ear and professional knowledge, she puts families at ease. She also regularly steps in as an interpreter. For Wessam, teamwork is central.

Sozan

Maternity carer

Dutch, Arabic, Kurdish

Trained in emergency obstetrics and first aid for children

Warmth is the first thing you notice about Sozan. As a maternity carer, she is calm, loving and supportive, and she uses her expertise carefully and thoughtfully. Families can count on her for professional care, calm and confidence.

Marsha

Maternity carer

Dutch, English

Trained in emergency obstetrics and first aid for children

Marsha is an experienced maternity carer who does her work with great love and dedication. She has an eye for the mother and senses well what a family needs. She is quick to notice things, reports accurately and gives practical tips that are still useful after the maternity week.

Sara

Maternity carer

Dutch, Polish

Trained in emergency obstetrics and first aid for children

Sara clearly enjoys her profession. Parents feel heard and supported with her, because she is understanding and pleasant to be around. As a maternity carer, she thinks along actively, has an eye for different situations and applies her professional knowledge in a warm way.

Jennilyn

Maternity carer

Dutch, English, Filipino

Trained in emergency obstetrics and first aid for children

With Jennilyn, warmth comes naturally. As a maternity carer, she applies her knowledge in a calm, caring way. She thinks along with you, is there for you and makes sure every family feels seen and looked after.

Assia

Maternity carer

Dutch, Arabic, Tamazight

Trained in emergency obstetrics and first aid for children

Assia has a sharp eye for what a family needs, and the strength to act on it straight away. She observes well, listens well and knows how to act. With her calm and committed manner, she offers care, support and confidence.

Junarise

Maternity carer

Dutch, Papiamento, Spanish

Trained in emergency obstetrics and first aid for children

With her cheerful, sociable personality, Junarise brings a pleasant atmosphere into the home. As a maternity carer, she combines her professional knowledge with warm care and a listening ear. It is important to her that parents feel heard, supported and at ease.

Isabella

Maternity carer

Dutch, English, Portuguese, Spanish

Trained in emergency obstetrics and first aid for children

Isabella puts great love and dedication into her work as a maternity carer. Her warm personality makes for a maternity week in which everyone feels heard and at ease. She combines her professional knowledge with personal attention and a warm approach.

Besides the maternity carers who come to your home, there is a team at Believe working behind the scenes. They take care of scheduling, administration and staff, so that the right maternity carer ends up with the right family. You won't notice them much during the maternity week itself, but you will when you register or have a question about your invoice.

Dinara

Planner, coordinator and intake worker

Dutch, Russian, Farsi

Trained in emergency obstetrics and first aid for children

From registration until the last day of the maternity week, Dinara is the regular point of contact. As an experienced planner, coordinator and intake worker, she thinks along about which care fits a family best, keeps an overview and makes sure everything is properly arranged. She stays involved during the maternity week too, and can be reached for questions, consultation or support. She can also assist during a birth. Her honest, direct and personal approach means families know where they stand.

Sakina

Finance manager

Dutch, Moroccan, English

Sakina is our finance manager and is responsible for the financial administration and invoicing. She is also closely involved in staff and policy within our organisation. Do you have a question about your invoice, the hours or other financial matters around your maternity care? Then Sakina is your point of contact. She is glad to think along with you and to work with you towards a suitable solution.

Dunya

HR manager

Dutch, English, Farsi, German, Russian

As HR manager, Dunya is responsible for Believe's personnel policy. She holds the conversations with staff, handles communication and takes on personnel matters, from collective labour agreements and regulations to job applications and administration. She has a good sense of what is going on and offers a listening ear. She also maintains external contacts and is the link between staff, the organisation and outside parties. That way, our maternity carers can focus on care.

Israa

HR officer

Dutch, Arabic

For anything colleagues need, Israa is there as HR officer. She supports staff and keeps the HR records, and a question that reaches her doesn't get left lying around. She likes to find out exactly how something works and has the patience for it. With her committed and practical approach, she is a steady support within the HR team.

Fatih

Financial adviser

Dutch, English

As financial adviser, Fatih thinks along on everything to do with money matters. He gives advice, looks at what is needed and helps to approach financial questions clearly and carefully. With his commitment and expert eye, he is ready to think along and offer support with money matters.