De Skulp Friesland

Founded in 2015, De Skulp Friesland is a charity based in Heerenveen, Netherlands working on health, mental health.

De Skulp Friesland is a low-threshold, volunteer-run centre for living with and after cancer in the province of Fryslân, in the Netherlands. It offers psychosocial support to cancer patients and their relatives, including friends, partners, children and carers, through open-door meetings, themed sessions, workshops, peer support groups and conversations based on the Positive Health concept. Its services are free of a medical focus and centre on the person and their wellbeing at every stage of the cancer process. The organisation runs locations in Heerenveen and Leeuwarden and works with hospitals and other partners in the region. It holds ANBI status, so donations and bequests are exempt from gift and inheritance tax, and its board serves without pay.