Petra Wieschalla: (Over)life tips for parent carers

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Care at home instead of in a nursing home: What can 24-hour care provide?

Living in one's own home despite needing care is the wish of many people. For their relatives, this can become a challenge. A solution often presented is 24-hour care. What does it involve? Who is it suitable for? What needs to be considered? An expert informs about the opportunities and risks.

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Maternity Protection after Miscarriage: Reform of the Maternity Protection Act 2025

On June 1, 2025, a comprehensive reform of the Maternity Protection Act came into force in Germany. The innovations aim to adapt maternity protection to family realities, strengthen health and economic security, and at the same time relieve employers. The focus is particularly on financial benefits in cases of miscarriage.

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Disappointed – A Lesson in Life?

There are words that sound negative at first glance but reveal a completely new meaning upon closer inspection. "Disappointment" is one of them. Doesn't sound good, does it? You think of shattered dreams, hopes that vanish into thin air, people who let us down. But if you break the word down, it also contains a liberating truth.