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New 2nd OIFE Youth Coordinator

Matilde Medum Nielsen has volunteered to help on the OIFE Youth Coordinator team. Matilde is from Denmark and was born with OI type III. She has been living in Aarhus her entire life until July 2022, when she moved to Townsville in Australia to study and fulfill her dream of becoming a marine biologist. Besides…

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Meet new OIFE Board member Stephanie Claeys

Hello everyone! 35 years ago I was born in Bruges, Belgium with OI type 3. From birth, I was involved with the Belgian Patient Organization ZOI. In 2020 I got elected to the board of ZOI. I love to be with other people who have OI to share experiences, knowledge, advice both as a friend, but…

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A young girl from Asian origin sitting in a manual wheelchair.OIFE

New OIFE Youth Coordinator

Interview with Simey Truong, Germany My name is Simey Truong. I am 26 years old and have OI type 3, so I am bit short (I am only 1.12m tall) and sitting in a wheelchair. During my childhood I had a lot of fractures, but they didn’t stop me from experiencing a lot. I’m a…

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