Integra 2024, Austria’s leading trade fair for care, rehabilitation and therapy – Austrian Disability Council

The Austrian trade fair INTEGRA 2024 will be held in Wels from June 5 to 7, 2024, and will show how technical innovations and an extensive action and education program can be used to support people whose job or everyday life involves care or rehabilitation. The Austrian Disability Council will be represented at the Fokus […]

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Brandenburg “Pact for Care”: Much praise and little criticism in the final report

Final report – Much praise and little criticism for Brandenburg’s “Pact for Care” Wed 05.06.24 | 13:29 | From Birgit Raddatz and Andreas Hewel Picture: dpa/Ute Grabowsky Those who provide care at home should receive support. This “pact for care” – a focus of the Brandenburg coalition agreement – has been scientifically examined. The evaluation […]

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Good for health and the environment: The benefits of a plant-based diet

Good for health and the environment: The benefits of a plant-based diet Many families are increasingly adopting a flexitarian diet. June 5, 2024 around 12:51 Clock Nutritionist explains Awareness of a balanced and sustainable diet has increased significantly in recent years – and is more relevant than ever. Healthy, varied food is not only good […]

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Health and environment: These are the benefits of a plant-based diet

Awareness of a balanced and sustainable diet has increased significantly in recent years – and is more relevant than ever. Healthy, varied food is not only good for your own health, but also for the health of our planet. The German Nutrition Society (DGE) has also taken this into account and recently adapted its official […]

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How “Young Carer” aims to support young adults in caring for their relatives

Nadjila Bendig-Behrens knows the situation of young caring relatives from her own experience. In an interview with the Sonntagsblatt newspaper, the 32-year-old health and care manager talks about her personal experiences caring for her sick mother and the goals of the “Young Carer Coach” project run by the “An Deiner Seite – Gerhard und Gertrud […]

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Gender change as a false solution to psychological problems

When children and young people feel unwell during puberty, the solution in more and more cases is sex reassignment. However, the problem for many young people is not that they were born in the wrong body – but that they have psychological problems. This was the case, for example, with 17-year-old Katherine from Scotland, as […]

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