Marjon Elfferich
Volunteer Office, research and PR manager

Marjon Elfferich worked as a policy officer for the ild care foundation from 2010 until August 2023.

Previously, she was a member of the advisory board of the Sarcoidosis Patients Association Netherlands (Sarcoidose.nl) for ten years (1997–2007).

During her professional life, she worked as a physiotherapist, mainly treating patients with lung conditions. For the ild care foundation, she conducted research and organized symposia, patient meetings, and masterclasses. During that time, she also served as a case manager for ild patients from 2008 until 2015. In 2011, she was co-organizer of the WASOG-BAL World Congress in Maastricht. Since her retirement, she has remained actively involved with the foundation as a volunteer.

In her current role, she supports the management team and is involved in the preparation and coordination of grant and sponsorship applications. In addition, she contributes to the development of patient information materials, including brochures, the podcast, and the website. She also carries out various administrative tasks and serves as a contact person for the ild care foundation.

List of publications:

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