Objectives of the association
The objectives
The association OUCH Belgium asbl was founded in May 2008. Its main objective is to look after the interests of those suffering from cluster headache in Belgium
OUCH Belgium npo
Rue des Cailloux, 19 – 1330 Rixensart
Society number: 0897.851.202
Register of Legal Persons: TRIBUNAL DE L’ENTREPRISE DU BRABANT WALLON (PALAIS DE JUSTICE II – RUE CLARISSE, 115 – 1400 NIVELLES)
Belfius bank : IBAN: BE74 0682 5035 5007 – BIC: GKCCBEBB
Contact : info@ouch-belgium.be – https://ouch-belgium.be
Objectives of the association
- Regroup people affected by the cluster headache.
- Create a community of mutual support between patients, families and other persons directly or indirectly affected by this disease.
- Inform patients, the family entourage on this disease and inform the public that the disease is diagnosed and knowned better and better.
In this context, providing general and / or specific information for Belgium. - Provide technical assistance and moral support to families facing this disease.
- Give a better understanding and a better knowledge about the cluster headaches, informing and attracting the attention of the media, the government, the medical profession and the pharmaceutical industry.
- Contribute to the effort of medical research by improving care practices related to the cluster headaches.
- Intervene with the government in the interests of patients
- Inform GPs, ENT, ophthalmologists, dentists and more generally the medical corps, about the disease that is often wrong or too late diagnosed.