by Margo Stolzenberg | Dec 8, 2020 | Main
On 28 January 2020, the Nursing Commission agreed on higher minimum wages for caretaking personnel in the elderly care: From 1 July 2020, the minimum wages for care assistants in western and eastern parts of Germany will rise to 12.55 euros per hour, which will...
by Margo Stolzenberg | Nov 12, 2020 | Main
For people for whom lip-reading is the only means of understanding other people, mouth masks cause problems. For many deaf people or people with severely impaired hearing, lip-reading is, in addition to sign language, an important means of communication, especially if...
by Margo Stolzenberg | Oct 28, 2020 | Main
Kiel | There are about 80,000 deaf people living in Germany. One of them is 24-year-old Sophia Reimer, who has been looking after a residential group of dementia patients in the AWO Servicehaus am Wohld in Kiel for a year. In the only school for the deaf in Germany in...
by Margo Stolzenberg | Sep 28, 2020 | Project News
Due to the Corona pandemic and changing travel regulations, the 2nd Transnational Project Meeting had to be spontaneously transformed into an online-event, organized and translated by the project partner Utenos Kolegija (Utena, Lithuania). The...
by Margo Stolzenberg | Sep 9, 2020 | General News
“www.pflegen-online.de” reports on a new measuring device that measures and records pulse, blood pressure, temperature and oxygen saturation. The device for measuring vital data makes pens as well as tablets at the bedside unnecessary. This new device...
