Swenja Grootjans

Swenja Grootjans is an experienced professional in the field of elder care and social support, currently working as an Informal Care Worker at Vivantes Zorggroep since October 2018, where responsibilities include providing psycho-social support, organizing family groups, and actively participating in Alzheimer Café events. Additionally, Swenja has held the role of Day Activity Coach, overseeing resident well-being and coordinating activities, alongside previous positions such as Day Activity Worker in mental health services, Support Worker in housing and care, Sales Assistant, Weekend School Coordinator, Youth Worker, and Call Center Employee. Swenja holds a Bachelor's degree in Social Studies from Fontys Hogeschool Eindhoven and has educational experience at multiple institutions, including Fontys Hogeschool Sittard and Zuyd University of Applied Sciences.