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Care and sexuality: Interview with nursing service co-founder
“Vielfältig” is Germany’s first outpatient care service that explicitly addresses the issues of sexuality and gender diversity. The employees of the Bremen company integrate discussions about intimacy into everyday care and also offer consultations upon request. A conversation with co-founder Hannah Burgmeier. Sexuality also plays a role in old age. What does a nursing service […]
Baden-Württemberg: What people in need of care have to contend with: rising costs and lack of care in nursing homes
Status: 20.07.2024 05:43 a.m. When older people need care, there is often no alternative to a nursing home. But in BW this can be very expensive. There are also reports of dangerous deficiencies in the nursing homes. Drum roll in the nursing home in Winnenden (Rems-Murr district). Some of the residents of the home are […]
Personal contribution for nursing home is getting higher and higher: “A real burden on the soul” | NDR.de – News
Status: 18.07.2024 06:00 a.m. Nursing staff can look forward to increased wages – but relatives pay the additional costs. The personal contribution for nursing home care has risen again, to an average of 2,871 euros per month. Those affected have to sell their own home – or apply for social assistance. by Helene Buchholz and […]
Nursing care insurance: Burden of co-payments for inpatient care rises to new high – Sectors
The co-payments for nursing home places continue to rise. The personal contribution for accommodation in a nursing home is now an average of 3,123 euros (without subsidy). With the performance supplement introduced in 2022, seniors still had to contribute an average of 2,871 euros per month towards their nursing home place. Around 4.875 million people […]
Klaus Holetschek on the nursing emergency, debureaucratization, social issues
Since the Bavarian state elections in 2023, Holetschek has led the CSU parliamentary group in the Maximilianeum – since then, he has been heard from much less in public. Holetschek has become more powerful as a result of his job change. Nothing can be done against him and his party in Bavaria; even Markus Söder […]
Career day brings nursing and cleaning staff together
All 1. Parish District/Grace Church of the Evangelical Parish ABU Active Bergisch Entrepreneurs ADFC AdK Employment Agency New Neighbours Campaign Bensberg Elderly and Family Assistance Association Altenberger Cathedral Association Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg AMG Albertus Magnus High School Amnesty International Andreas Hahner, photographer St. Andrew’s Church Working Group of Outpatient Nursing Services Working Group on […]
Helping hands from overseas: How 13 young Brazilians were recruited for nursing in Saxony
What does “Nu nu” mean? Yes, no, I don’t care? At first, Beatriz de Almeida Marques had a hard time understanding these regional subtleties. Learning German is already difficult enough for a young Brazilian. Just this “R” for emergency services… Until last year, the 27-year-old only knew Germany from books and the Internet. “When I […]
Cureus completes Belia Seniorenresidenz Herne with around 160 nursing places
Healthcare / Care | Projects Herne, 18.06.2024 Source: Cureus / Author: Arne von Hörsten Visualization Belia Seniorenresidenz Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, a project of Cureus. 80 nursing places for full-time, short-term and respite care, 55 places in the “Piepenfritz” house community and day care with 27 places completed Public restaurant in the building, hairdresser with pedicure, […]
How Vienna is looking for skilled workers with a nursing soap
„Ich lass das mit der Pflege“, sagt Mary zu ihrem Kollegen. Das sei normal, das habe er auch nach dem ersten Tag gedacht. „Das ist nicht normal, man hat überhaupt keine Zeit für die Menschen“, antwortet sie. Nur eine Episode zuvor wies eine Kollegin sie zurecht, dass sie schon im Verzug seien, als sie sich […]
“There is far too little discussion about gender diversity and sexuality in nursing”
Hannah (30) and Judith Burgmeier (38) have been building an outpatient nursing service for everyone in Bremen since 2024. What’s special about it: diverse. GmbH is Germany’s first nursing service with a focus on sexuality in old age and gender diversity. They offer classic nursing care, but also individual couple, relationship and sexual counseling. They […]