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Freelance Journalist & Communication Adviser
Anne Sarah Weimar
Cell: + 45 28 47 33 09
E-mail: journalist@anneweimar.dk

Sankt Annae Gade 4B, st.tv
DK- 1416 Copenhagen K

CVR: 32 58 64 81

Please note, that I do sign confidentiality agreements, but not NDA’s including Indemnity clauses nor do I sign comprehensive contracts.

Hourly rate, depending on the job is usually between 135 € – 200 € including Danish tax (VAT – 25 %). For further information, feel free to contact me.

Costumers and cooperation partners are fx.: The Danish Medical Journal, Doctor’s Days (yearly medical conference for General Practitioners), NGOs, Red Cross, The Danish Consumer Council, The Mail (UK), OresundsLimmud, The Danish Jewish Community and PRD Agency ApS.

2018 – 2024

Freelance journalist & communication advisor writing, researching (for eg. English speaking medias), translating (from English to Danish), working on conferences and for Danish NGOs. Advisor for small entrepreneurs/companies. Marketing content writing.

2017

Freelance journalist writing primarily but not exclusively articles about health care and consumer related areas. Working frequently as a freelancer on conferences.

Communication adviser and implementer at OresundsLimmud.org (working in Danish, Swedish and English – mostly writing in Danish and English). Communication strategy (including monitoring og evaluation) plus board member at OresundsLimmud. Regular newsletter contributor to Jewish newsletters and magazines in Denmark and abroad (including translating from English to Danish).

Blogging about kosher cooking in English.

2016

Freelance journalist writing primarily but not exclusively articles about health care.

Communication adviser and implementer at OresundsLimmud.org (working in Danish, Swedish and English – mostly writing in Danish and English). Communication strategy (including monitoring og evaluation) plus board member at OresundsLimmud. Regular newsletter contributor to Jewish newsletter in Denmark (including translating from English to Danish).

Concept developer of new blog (ekstern) in English.

2015

August – November, journalist and consultant for “Doctors Days” (Laegedage) – a yearly conference for 3300 participants (Danish family physicians and their clinical staff), arranged by Organisation of General Practitioners in Denmark and The Danish College of General Practitioners. 127 courses plus several open debate arrangements took place within 5 days in Scandinavia’s largest congress,-conference,- and exhibition center Bella Center, in Copenhagen.

Regular contributor to Danish/English Jewish newsletter and Communication Adviser for OresundsLimmud.

Freelance journalist writing articles.

2014

Adviser for Family Physician Clinics. Updating their communication profiles on their homepages, in regards to their direct patient information etc.

Writing on my next book. To be published spring 2015.

Regular contributor to Danish/English Jewish newsletter and Communication Adviser for OresundsLimmud.

2013

Writing health and science articles for medical medias in Danish and English.

Among others – for the Danish Patient Organizations – Colitis-Crohn Foreningen (IBD, Inflammatory bowel diseases: Colitis Ulcerosa, Morbus Crohn) and for The Danish Ankylosing Spondylitis Society (Morbus Bechterew: arthritis in the spine).

Contributor of various articles since 2000 to The Danish Medical Journal.

Research & interviews often done in English, articles were mostly written in Danish.

Researching and writing my next book.

Recorded 3 audible books (one of them, my own ”Everyday in America” ) for Nota, National library for people with reading disabilities (blind or dyslectic users).

October & November 2012.
Working as editor, concept developer and journalist for The Danish General Practitioner’s yearly conference newspaper on “Doctors Days/Laegedage” and as freelance contributor of various articles to the Danish Medical Journal.

September 2012.
Relocated from Virginia, USA to Denmark (lived and worked in the US as freelancer for 5 years).

August 2012.
Published Danish textbook, for 9th and 10th grade students about “Everyday in America”. The book can be ordered though Forlaget Hedegaard. (Oktober/November 2013 – published as e-book and audible version).

 August 2000 – June 2007
Senior Consultant and Communication Adviser for the Organization of General Practitioners in Denmark.

  • Worked with communication strategies, website and web portal analysis, development and implementation as web editor, press contracts (national and international), press releases, speech writer, newspaper articles.
  • Coordinating Secretary for The Organization General Practitioners and The Danish College of General Practitioners Prevention Committee.
  • Adviser for The National Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in various publications (pamphlets, books, conferences etc.) within health related preventive issues.
  • Frequent contributor and political editor (10 months) for the Danish Medical Journal and for regional medical news bulletins.
  • Member of various task forces and committees involved and responsible for organizational development within the Danish Medical Association.

1999 – 2000 (1 year)
Communication Adviser, web editor and editor of EU magazine in EU Center.

1996 – 1999 (3 years)
Press officer in The Danish Union of Teachers.

January 1994 – July 1996 (2 ½ years).
Program Adviser in “Children At Risk Network Group”, Kathmandu, Nepal. Danida & Mellemfolkeligt Samvirke, member of Action Aid International. Cooperation with DR, Danish Broadcasting

Cooperation about TV-documentary – “The Living Goddess” for the National Danish Television.