More than two-thirds of all people in need of care are cared for at home by their families. For these, the care of relatives is usually associated with a high burden. But what claims and relief options are there for them? And who can they turn to if they need help? Helga S., 76, suffers … Caring for Relatives At Home: More Than Just a Job
Helga S. is entitled to benefits from the nursing care insurance because of her illness. The nursing care insurance is always located at the health insurance with which one is insured. The long-term care insurance fund determines the severity of the need for care by assigning the person one of the five degrees of care. … Home Care for Relatives: Long-Term Care Insurance and Degrees of Care
Anyone planning a long-distance trip to tropical countries should definitely think about adequate protection against the infectious disease malaria. “In 2006, 566 cases imported to Germany were reported, and 5 travelers died from it,” warns Prof. Thomas Löscher of the Professional Association of German Internists (BDI). Malaria in the Caribbean Diseases are not only reported … Tropical Travel: do Not Forget Malaria Protection!
Caregivers receive certain additional benefits in the form of insurance due to their voluntary care activities. These include pension and accident insurance, but also unemployment insurance during a care period. Pension and accident insurance Depending on the amount of time spent caring, caring relatives are insured in the statutory pension insurance. Anyone who cares for … Home Care for Relatives: Pension and Accident Insurance for Family Caregivers
If relatives take over the care themselves, those in need of care receive a monthly care allowance from the care insurance. With this money, they can pay for the increased expenses that arise from the care. The amounts vary depending on the level of care. The person in need of care receives the approved sum … Home Care for Relatives: Payments from Long-Term Care Insurance
At no time had the perfection of the external appearance such a value as in the present. The body plays a very large role in the self-esteem of people. However, the pursuit of beauty is not an invention of modern times. It has accompanied people since ancient times, perhaps even since humans have existed, reported … Beauty Ideal in the Change of Time
Burnout is an emotional overload, often mistakenly seen as a mental illness, which occurs mainly after or during a sustained overload. Many patients describe a burnout as “someone pulled the plug from outside”. Every person’s mental and physical capacities are limited, but every person has his or her own limit at an individual non-measurable value. … Prevention of the Burnout Syndrome
Burnout prevention through sport Every patient is individually different and therefore the prevention of burnout is different for every patient. Nevertheless, it can be said that sport is an important prevention and even an important therapy for almost all patients who suffer from burnout or are about to do so. Many patients who suffer from … Burnout prevention through sport | Prevention of the Burnout Syndrome
Prevention Social environment A very important prevention against the burnout syndrome is the social environment. It is not important whether it is your life partner, your children or your good friends, what is important is that it is about people you value and with whom you can spend time without them demanding more from you. … Prevention Social environment | Prevention of the Burnout Syndrome
