Jolanda Simons-van Casteren

Jolanda Simons-van Casteren has extensive experience in the field of youth care and policy development, with a career at Bureau Jeugdzorg Limburg spanning from January 2006 to the present. In various roles, including Chairperson of the Works Council and Policy Advisor for Research and Development, Jolanda has been instrumental in monitoring implementation trajectories, conducting research, and interpreting policy information. Responsibilities have included overseeing the introduction of performance indicators, leading audits for quality assessments, and managing the implementation of a new client registration system. Prior to this, Jolanda held positions at Stichting Revalidatie Limburg and Medwerk regio Limburg, focusing on management information, marketing strategies, and organizing professional training events. Educational qualifications include a Doctorandus in Health Sciences from Maastricht University and ongoing studies at Open Universiteit Nederland.