As a professional travel companion, Sonja Fröse accompanies people who require care and assistance on trips throughout Europe. A conversation about the joy of life, gaps in infrastructure—and a demographic that the tourism industry overlooks.
Read moreDetailsThere are currently only three Changing Places facilities in Austria. What sets them apart from standard accessible restrooms—and why this makes a difference for many people.
Read moreDetailsTraveling is a part of quality of life. For people traveling with a wheelchair or rollator, it often takes a little more planning. We have put together some tips on how to make barrier-free travel safe, comfortable and relaxed.
Read moreDetailsA new guide from Familie & Beruf Management GmbH shows how care and work can be better reconciled in everyday life and what concrete measures companies can take to achieve this. This is urgently needed because more and more people...
Read moreDetailsInternational Women's Day is one of those days when women are discussed, analyzed and applauded. For free care work, for example. However, this system is just beginning to topple - just at a time when we have a greater need....
Read moreDetailsPeople who need medication in Germany rarely think about how fragile the supply has become. This is exactly what the pharmacists are drawing attention to on March 23. We explain why.
Read moreDetailsOften all it takes is a minor incident - such as a fire in the distribution box around the corner - and the power is cut in the neighborhood. Nicolas Tobaben explains the basics that make us capable of acting...
Read moreDetailsCrises don't affect everyone equally: for older, vulnerable people and households where care is provided at home, these incidents can quickly become existential. We spoke to experts about what you should look out for.
Read moreDetailsThe most important buffer is often not technology, but relationships and networks: An interview with Sr. Cornelia on the most important basics of crisis management.
Read moreDetailsChristoph Sterbenz, regional secretary of the Carinthian Civil Protection Association, has seen for years how many people struggle with prevention. In this interview, he explains why a family emergency plan must always be tailored to individual life situations and why...
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