OIFE

We welcome the new OIFE Board!

At the OIFE general assembly on Friday the 6th of June, the OIFE member organizations unanimously elected a new OIFE Board. – Ingunn Westerheim – OIFE president, Norway – Alessandra Tolaccia – OIFE vice president, Italy (NEW) – Bruno Van Dijck – Treasurer, Belgium (NEW position) – Stephanie Claeys – Board member, Belgium – Natalia…

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OIFE

Meet the new OIFE Board member Jacob

Interview with Jacob Ø. Wittorf, Denmark Tell us a bit about yourself! My name is Jacob, and I’m a new member of the OIFE-board and also member of the board of the Danish OI Organization, DFOI. I have OI type 3 and was born in a small town in southern Jutland, Denmark, 42 years ago. However,…

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MEDICAL

A Quick jab and a glimpse of light

In Denmark some younger people with OI were prioritized to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Read about the experiences from Jacob below.  Text written by Jacob Ø. Wittorff, member of DFOI All it took was a quick jab, and then it was over. I got my COVID-19 vaccine on a cold but sunny afternoon in January.…

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