They are insured for this care and therefore have a right to health care | Volunteer work and youth care are important parts of the social policy |
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The ambition of the Ministry of VWS is to keep everyone healthy as long as possible and to restore the sick to health as quickly as possible | The 'sports mission' of the Ministry of VWS is to make it possible for everyone to play sports |
Sport Sport promotes health, provides social contacts and contributes to self-development.
This is the motto of the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport VWS | The Netherlands healthy and well |
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In addition, the Ministry focuses on and funds top-level sports, so that the Netherlands can perform well at international tournaments | Welfare The Netherlands too has groups of residents that profit less from our welfare state |
Public health The Ministry of VWS encourages people to adopt healthy life styles: to exercise more, to refrain from smoking, to use alcohol moderately, to practise safe sex and to eat healthily.
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