Lydia Ketting-Stroet

Lydia Ketting-Stroet is a multifaceted professional with a diverse background in healthcare and anthropology. She currently serves as a board member (bestuurslid) at the Centrum voor Levensvragen Midden-Nederland, an organization that provides support for people dealing with life questions and existential issues.2

Her professional background includes:

1. General Practitioner (Huisarts)
2. Specialized doctor in palliative care (Kaderarts palliatieve zorg)
3. Anthropologist

Lydia has held several leadership positions throughout her career. She was previously a board member of Kring Midden Nederland and worked with DHV (Districtshuisartsenvereniging) from 1999 to 2008.2 She has also served as the chairperson of the Utrecht General Practitioners Organization (Utrechtse Huisartsen).2

In her role at the Centrum voor Levensvragen Midden-Nederland, Lydia has been involved in various initiatives:

1. She was a project leader for public meetings in Utrecht, focusing on end-of-life care and advance care planning.4
2. Until September 2023, she was involved in organizing and evaluating public meetings about palliative care and life questions.3

Lydia's work often intersects with palliative care, community care, and addressing existential questions. Her diverse background in medicine, palliative care, and anthropology likely contributes to her holistic approach in supporting individuals facing life's challenging questions.14