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SUPPORT US Your support makes a difference Want to support OGBS? You can! Please transfer your contribution via your banking app to IBAN NL81 RABO 0303 3122 62, in the name of Stichting OGBS, mentioning Donation OGBS. You can easily donate using the form on this page. Your support allows us to keep going. info@ogbs.nl […]
Personal stories
PEER SUPPORT Personal stories Would you like to share your story or respond? Do you also have an experience with GBS that you would like to share, or would you like to respond to a story? We are here to listen. Your words can offer support to other parents. Contact us
About us
Our foundation’s background About us Foundation OGBS was founded in February 2000 by and for parents of children who were infected by the Group B Streptococcus bacterium (GBS) during birth. OGBS stands for Parents of Group B Streptococcus Patients. Foundation OGBS has various objectives Promoting research into infections caused by Group B Streptococcus. In particular […]
Peer support
SHARING EXPERIENCES Peer support Experiences that offer support and bring people together When your child is infected with GBS, there are a lot of things happening at once. You are not alone. On the page Personal Stories, parents share their personal experiences. Click here to read these stories and find recognition in what others have […]
Contact
CONTACT Do you need a listening ear or have a question? Do you have questions about GBS or our foundation? Please feel free to contact us. We are happy to assist you. info@ogbs.nl Duizendschoon 16 2631 VW, Nootdorp
Frequently asked questions
QUESTIONS? Frequently asked questions Frequently asked questions about Group B Streptococcus during pregnancy and in newborns answered. What is GBS? On our page ‘What is GBS?’, we provide an extensive answer to this question. On it, we discuss the most important topics relating to this infectious disease, such as the symptoms, how GBS develops, the […]
What is GBS?
WHAT IS GBS? Group B Streptococcus GBS stands for Group B Streptococcus This is a bacterium. Many people carry this GBS bacterium, along with many other types of bacteria, in their gut. As long as the bacterium stays in the gut, it can do no harm. But when the GBS bacterium finds a way to […]
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Peer support Personal stories Frequently asked questions Our team WHAT IS GBS? GBS stands for Group B Streptococcus. GBS stands for Group B Streptococcus. This is a bacterium. Many people carry this GBS bacterium, along with many other types of bacteria, in their gut. As long as the bacterium stays in the gut, it can […]