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'Me & SZV’ is a podcast for anyone who wants to learn more about the development of the social & health care landscape of Sint Maarten, specifically the ongoing projects and initiatives of Social & Health Insurance provider SZV. Hear from SZV representati

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    • Apr 2, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 37m AVG DURATION
    • 26 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Me & SZV

    Health Literacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 25:40


    This episode of "Me & SZV" dives into the crucial topic of health literacy, exploring its significance in empowering individuals to make informed health decisions. We talk about understanding medical information, effectivelycommunicating with healthcare providers, and accessing credible health resources.This episode of Me & SZV features SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.org Instagram: @szv.sxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx

    Employer in Focus

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 28:54


    This episode of "Me & SZV" focuses on the discussion about employer rights and obligations as it relates to the social and health insurance legislation in Sint Maarten. It covers important information about how to access employer benefits and how employers play a pivotal role in safeguarding their employees' rights to SZV benefits.  This episode of Me & SZV features SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.For more information about SZV: www.szv.sxFollow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgInstagram:@szv.sxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx    

    Retirement & Pension Planning

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2024 30:49


    This episode of "Me & SZV" focuses on the discussion about retirement planning and pension benefits of SZV in Sint Maarten. It covers important documentation surrounding accessing pension benefits and proposes a holistic approach to retirement planning, which includes health and wellness before and during retirement. This episode of Me & SZV features SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgInstagram:@szv.sxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx    

    Employee in Focus

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 29:49


    This episode of "Me & SZV" focuses on private sector employees, providing essential guidance on the initial steps to access their medical insurance benefits. It covers important processes, documentation, and how to update information following significant life events to ensure continuous medical coverage.This episode of Me & SZV features SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgInstagram:@szv.sxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx 

    MySZV Portal Insights

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 29:10


    Explore the MySZV insured portal with us in this episode, as we uncover how it improves management and access to social and health insurance benefits. Learn about the MySZV's key features, the benefits of third-party authorization, and how to maximize its services, whether you're a new or existing user.This episode of Me & SZV features SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgInstagram:@szv.sxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx       

    Digital Public Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 30:27


    Join us as we explore Digital Public Services on Sint Maarten and their impact on SZV, our clients, and stakeholders. Learn how SZV's digital transformation enhances service delivery and stakeholder engagement, and discover the benefits for users. This episode offers insights into SZV's digital future.This episode of Me & SZV features SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgInstagram:@szv.sxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx       

    Stronger Together

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 31:11


    In the final episode of Season 5, Charonne and Parveen reflect on the various discussions with past guests and co-producers of the show. Insights are shared about organizational highlights and learnings that took place off-air but are at the forefront of ongoing developments within SZV and the community of Sint Maarten. The topics of Innovation, Lifestyle & Self-Care, and Managing Change took center stage in Season 5 of the Me & SZV podcast/radio show, what new topics will Season 6 bring to the airwaves? Stay tuned. This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgInstagram: @szv.sxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx

    Lindell Wilson – Sint Maarten Youth Parliament

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 24:53


    Lindell Wilson, President of the Sint Maarten Youth Parliament, joined the show, sharing insights about the goals, achievements, and functioning of the Youth Parliament. The important role of youth representation in the development of our country was highlighted, linking the ongoing work at SZV in the areas of Innovation, Lifestyle & Self-Care, and Managing Change. An insightful dialogue about what it takes to implement innovative solutions to improve the quality of life for residents of Sint Maarten.This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgInstagram:@szv.sxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx       

    Part 2: Stacy-Ann Taylor - Transform into your best self

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2023 25:08


    Stacy-Ann is a beauty and fashion entrepreneur who has transformed herself, her business, and her clients into their best versions for many years. In Part 2, she continues the conversation with SZV hosts about Innovation, Lifestyle & Self-Care, and Managing Change. Together, we learn what it takes to implement innovative solutions to improve the quality of life for residents of Sint Maarten.This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder, Parveen Boertje & Milouschka Euson.For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgInstagram:@szv.sxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx

    Stacy-Ann Taylor - Transform into your best self

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 31:39


    Stacy-Ann is a beauty and fashion entrepreneur who has transformed herself, her business, and her clients into their best versions for many years. For this episode, she joins SZV hosts for an in-depth conversation about Innovation, Lifestyle & Self-Care, and Managing Change. Together, we learn what it takes to implement innovative solutions to improve the quality of life for residents of Sint Maarten.This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder, Parveen Boertje & Milouschka Euson. For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgInstagram:@szv.sx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx

    Eline from Carib Swim Team

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2023 28:19


    In this episode, Eline Broere, Head Coach and Instructor at Carib Swim Team joins the conversation with SZV hosts on health, innovation and well-being through the sport of swimming. Together, learning what it takes to implement innovative solutions to improve the quality of life for residents on Sint Maarten. This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder, Parveen Boertje & Efrich Rombley For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx      

    Multi-Talented King Vers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 27:46


    King Vers, local entrepreneur and multi-talent of St. Maarten joins SZV hosts for an in-depth conversation about Innovation, Lifestyle & Self-Care and Managing Change. Together, learning what it takes to implement innovative solutions to improve the quality of life for residents on Sint Maarten.This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder, Parveen Boertje & Shanaira WebsterFor more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx     

    Mr. Isaac from Met Office SXM

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2023 32:27


    Mr. Isaac from the Met Office of St. Maarten joins SZV hosts for an in-depth conversation about Innovation, Lifestyle & Self-Care and Managing Change. Together, learning what it takes to implement innovative solutions to improve the quality of life for residents on Sint Maarten.This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx     

    Catalina from Fit Foods SXM

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 30:01


    Catalina from Fit Foods SXM joins SZV hosts for an in-depth conversation about Innovation, Lifestyle & Self-Care and Managing Change. Together, learning what it takes to implement innovative solutions to improve the quality of life for residents on Sint Maarten. This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx     

    Season 4 in Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 42:24


    In this final episode of Season 4, Parveen and Charonne take a trip down memory lane and highlight the favorite shows and guests of Me & SZV during Season 4. Topics include tax compliance on St. Maarten, investing public funds, cyber security in government and private sector, available hospice care, employee wellness on the job and educational programs of health care workers. What can you expect for Season 5? Stay tuned!     to discuss the power of data management in the health care industry. John also shares his views on ICT functions that are high in demand and how to prepare for ICT career opportunities in organizations such as SZV. This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx    

    Managing your Health & Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 47:31


    In this episode, Antonio Pantophlet, Manager Inpatient Care & Education at the St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC) joins the show to discuss how the SMMC is putting quality care at the forefront of their employee development programs. The show highlights access to health care services on St. Maarten and how the community can get more engaged in their health care management.   This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.Guest: Antonio Pantophlet, Manager Inpatient Care & Education at the St. Maarten Medical Center (SMMC)For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx    

    The Power of Data

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 47:34


    In this episode, John Tjon Sien Kie, Information Architect at Origin joins Parveen and Charonne to discuss the power of data management in the health care industry. John also shares his views on ICT functions that are high in demand and how to prepare for ICT career opportunities in organizations such as SZV.This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.Guest: John Tjon Sien Kie, Information Architect at OriginFor more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx   

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    Entrepreneurs & the Economy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 49:10


    In this episode, the Director of SZV Mr. Glen A. Carty joins to share his views on the important role of entrepreneurs to the economy and how to tax compliance can become less of an administrative hassle. Charonne and Parveen also take a moment to discuss the employer obligations and related benefits of paying social security premiums on Sint Maarten. This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.Guest: Mr. Glen A. Carty, Director of SZVFor more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx 

    Health care options & support

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 46:20


    In this episode, SZV welcomes Bart van der Meijden and Ilse Snijder from the White Yellow Cross Care Foundation (WYYCF), to share more about the care services they provide, in particular the Hospice Facility that offers palliative care. Charonne and Parveen also take a moment to give background information on the 7 health care funds managed by SZV and how the solidarity principle of the social security system works.  This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen BoertjeGuest: Bart van der Meijden and Ilse Snijder from the White Yellow Cross Care Foundation (WYYCF)For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx     Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx

    2021 Year in Review

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 50:55


    In this episode, SZV welcomes Dr. Humphrey, Assistant Dean of Community Engagement at AUC, to share more about their program, where students are provided practical experience through community engagement activities on Sint Maarten. Charonne and Parveen also take a moment to reflect on the year 2021, where data management and employee wellness were focus areas for SZV, amidst the ongoing pandemic.  This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.Guest: Dr. Natalie Humphrey, Ph.D., CEAP from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC)For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx    Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx  

    Saving The Funds | Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2021 51:43


    In this episode, SZV takes a deep dive in the state of affairs of the healthcare funds and pending legislative changes that will welcome a new group of insured to SZV. Mrs. Christine Holiday-Jeffers, Manager of the SZV Registration department, joins to share how the organization is preparing to welcome this new group and the impact automation has had on the department operations.This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.Guest: Mrs. Christine Holiday-Jeffers, Manager of the SZV Registration departmentFor more information about SZV: www.szv.sx   Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx 

    Responsible Financial Management

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 41:41


    In this episode, SZV reflects on how the redesign of internal operations contributes to the role it has in the responsible financial management of the social & health care funds. Mrs. Nadya Croes-van Putten, Director of the Algemeen Pensioenfonds Sint Maarten (APS), joins to give insights on how their pension fund is managed and share tips for improving personal financial management.This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.Guest: Mrs. Nadya Croes-van Putten, Director of the Algemeen Pensioenfonds Sint Maarten (APS)For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx  Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szvFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWwContact us: info@szv.sx 

    Perspectives on Managing Sick Leave

    Play Episode Play 28 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 48:10


    In this episode, SZV shares the different perspectives surrounding sick leave (pay) and how this is administered by SZV in Sint Maarten. Dr. Joanne Siebel, General Manager of Medwork, joins to share about her work as Occupational Health Doctor and her focus of preventing sick leave.This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.Guest: Dr. Joanne Siebel, General Manager & Physician at Medwork Occupational Health Services For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx Follow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szv Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWw Contact us: info@szv.sx 

    Overcoming Learning Curves

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 50:34


    In this episode, a vivid discussion takes place about the stigmas, challenges, and success of overcoming learning curves, including adult illiteracy. ProfessorAntonio Carmona Báez Ph.D., President University of St. Martin (USM) joins the show to share insights on the local illiteracy levels and the latest Adult Literacy Program offered by the USM.  This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje.For more information about SZV: www.szv.sxFollow us!LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szv Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.orgYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWw Contact us: info@szv.sx 

    Embracing Digital Change

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 45:05


    In this episode, SZV speaks to the Director of the Philipsburg Jubilee Library about the latest digital services of the public library and how community members can gain access to tools and support to empower themselves and embrace technology.This episode of Me & SZV featured SZV hosts: Charonne Holder & Orianda Hoendervangers-Rojer. Guest: Mrs. Glenderlin E. Holiday – Director of the Philipsburg Jubilee Library For more information about SZV:www.szv.sxFollow us! LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szv Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.org YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWw Contact us: info@szv.sx 

    Pros & Cons of Digital Transformation

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 38:55


    In this episode, hosts Charonne Holder and Parveen Boertje take a short trip down memory lane, speaking about the drivers for SZV's automation journey and the fast-tracked implementation of online customer self-services. The discussion identifies several pros and cons echoed by the organization and customers.Hosted by: Charonne Holder & Parveen Boertje For more information about SZV: www.szv.sx Follow us! LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/social-&-health-insurances-szv Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SZV.org YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeE1fPIDAmA0qzHJ6oOUFWw Contact us: info@szv.sx 

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