Woudenberg seeks resident input to secure future of household support
The municipality of Woudenberg is facing a growing demand for household help under the Social Support Act (Wmo), but a shortage of staff threatens its sustainability. Residents can now share their experiences and ideas via a survey or roundtable discussion to help shape a fair and affordable solution.
| Key Data Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Municipality | Woudenberg |
| Issue | Growing demand for household help vs. staff shortages |
| Survey Duration | 5–10 minutes |
| Survey Link | Complete the survey |
| Roundtable Discussion | Sign-up available at the end of the survey |
| More Information | Woudenberg household help page |
The municipality of Woudenberg is responsible for implementing the Social Support Act (Wmo), which ensures residents receive necessary household assistance. As demand grows, the municipality must balance affordability, fairness, and feasibility while engaging residents in policy decisions.
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Do you want to help shape the future of household help in Woudenberg?
A clean and livable home is essential for comfortable and healthy living. However, due to age, illness, or a disability, it may no longer be possible to manage all household tasks independently. The municipality provides support through the Social Support Act (Wmo), but demand for assistance is growing faster than the number of available staff.
That’s why we’re exploring how to keep household support fair, feasible, and affordable in the future. And for that, we need your input.
Complete the survey (5–10 minutes) and share what you consider important, the challenges you face, and any ideas you have. Click here to fill out the survey.
Would you prefer to contribute in a roundtable discussion? You can sign up at the end of the questionnaire. During this meeting, residents, organizations, and the municipality will discuss experiences and solutions together. Together, we’ll ensure that household help remains available to those who truly need it.
For more information, visit the household help page.