Society & Change

Imagine the following situation: Two musicians stand before you. A child, about ten years old, plays an instrument with technical clarity, precision, and impressiveness. Next to them, an adult plays the same piece at a comparable level. Whom would you…

What actually happens after a dementia diagnosis? This question was at the heart of the online conference „Diagnosis Dementia - There's a lot to do...“, which was held in January by the DemenzNetzwerk Österreich (Dementia Network Austria). This question hits a nerve that goes far beyond...

Sustainability has become a common term in everyday language. Yet, there are still occasional difficulties understanding it, as the term has different meanings in various contexts. The greatest difference is probably that between...

The Charter calls for active action for the goal of „Health for All by the Year 2000“ and beyond. The participating states committed themselves to active action to achieve this goal. The focus was particularly on the development of a...

We spend a large part of our lives “working.” One of the most natural distinctions is usually between what we have to do (work) and what we want to do (leisure). Work is associated with the idea of achieving something, new...

Happy Mother's Day! Or not? What's really behind it? Inspired by an article in Moment magazine on May 6, 2022, I looked into the background of Mother's Day a bit and would like to share the original meaning with you...

A few years ago, I was asked what I loved most about being a „woman.“ And what can I say? I couldn't find an answer. I thought about it for a long time, but nothing positive in my life, about myself, or in relation to others came to mind...