Charlotte van Peer Belgium

Koen Balcaen has served since 2010 as the Chief Nursing and Allied Health Professional Officer at University Hospitals Leuven, where he leads with a strong commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and high‑quality patient care.

Inge Bracke works as a music therapist at the University Children’s Hospital in Leuven. She also teaches music to children and adults with special needs in the Music Academy in Grimbergen.

Sofie Salu is the coordinator of the Art for the Children’s Hospital Fund. The fund views art and creative expression as an essential part of the healing process of young patients.

Jennifer Regidor is a multidisciplinary creative artist with a passion for dance and a heart devoted to connecting people through movement. Alongside leading her own contemporary dance company Lune and several youth dance companies, she works as a dance teacher and artistic coordinator at the dance humanities program of the Lemmens Institute in Leuven.

Sofie Missorten, part of the management team of the Public Library, City of Leuven, focuses on making the library as accessible as possible to everyone, even in places where you might not expect it, such as hospitals, on the road and neighbourhood libraries.

Dieter Deplancke is Head of Department at the Leuven Library, City of Leuven, and a passionate advocate for the intersection of culture, art, and wellbeing.