2023
Countries in Central Asia are looking to Trieste for secrets to success in community-based reform of mental health care
In the 1970s, Trieste forever changed psychiatric care in Italy by closing its psychiatric hospital and moving to a community-based model of care that was entirely user-focused. Within a few years, the rest of the country followed suit. The city continued this history of innovation by hosting, for the first time, from October 17 to […]
Transformation of the world of work: New Work and Health | Human Resources
The topic of corporate culture is not about simple feel-good factors, but about developing new working models that enable a meaningful workplace culture. This is what ensures long-term competitiveness and economic success. Six key factors for the workplace culture of the future Great Place To Work has identified six key factors that are particularly important […]
Vegan diet: good for the climate and healthy?
Status: 10.12.2023 15:52 Vegan diets are very popular. More and more people are avoiding animal products, not only for animal welfare reasons, but also for environmental and climate reasons. By Helene Fröhmcke, WDR For Ramona Dworschak, a vegan diet is the most normal thing in the world. She doesn’t think cake without eggs tastes any […]
Health management: What employers can do | Sustainability
Digital transformation, high agility demands, intensive sustainability efforts and the redesign of the world of work are leaving their mark: German companies and their employees are exhausted. Because all of this has financial consequences, employers must act. Depression, chronic fatigue and anxiety disorders reached a peak in 2022, the DAK found. At 301 days of […]
Why Berlin is focusing on the mental health of its citizens
The corona pandemic has probably left its mark on everyone. All ages, all professional groups, all regions were affected. Vulnerable groups in particular have suffered in recent years. Children and young people, the elderly and the sick, people with low incomes and people with mental illnesses. All the fears, insecurities, the economic losses, the drifting […]
Alzheimer’s research: Study uncovers previously unknown
image: A study by Alzheimer researchers Marcus Grimm (photo) and Tobias Hartmann at the Rhineland Campus of the SRH University of Health and the Saarland University has shown an interaction in the body’s fat metabolism that could play an important role in the development of Alzheimer’s. Diet and factors such as smoking play a role […]
Eliminate the stigma of mental health problems and restore trust in health systems
In Denmark, the nationwide anti-stigma program ONE OF US has become a ray of hope in the fight against mental health stigma. This initiative goes beyond the usual and represents a profound paradigm shift, drawing on people’s lived experiences and courageous accounts. In Denmark, the nationwide anti-stigma program ONE OF US has become a ray […]
The five most popular longevity clinics of the super-rich
Infusions are one of the most popular longevity treatments at RoseBar, a longevity center at Six Senses Ibiza Resort.RoseBar at Six Senses Ibiza Longevity clinics seem to be becoming increasingly popular among some wealthy people who want to live longer. Many of these clinics offer extensive diagnostic tests and individualized care plans. “The best advice […]
Wireless broadband acoustic-mechanical sensing system for continuous physiological monitoring
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“With a little help, everyone can get ahead here. No one is lost.” Expanding mental health and psychosocial care for Armenian refugees
The grueling journey from Karabakh to Armenia has put over 100,000 refugees to the test, leaving many in urgent need of psychological support. A WHO team spoke to refugees who recently arrived at a temporary shelter. In individual voices, they tell a common story: “We will never forget this terrible trip to Armenia. This experience […]