Tag: informal
Gul Dolap-Yavuz takes over informal caregivers’ tasks and makes their lives easier
According to De Haan, people who register for the training usually already have experience from their previous career, and they are often familiar with caring for a loved one. Informal…
This is how SD’s informal ruler controls the party in secret
After 22 years, one of the Sweden Democrats’ biggest profiles, Björn Söder, is leaving the top of the party. Over the years, Söder has been criticized for several high-profile statements,…
This informal care broker helps with the arrangements: ‘It is extremely complicated’
‘Rule nonsense must stop’ On this Informal Care Day, MantelzorgNL draws attention to the ‘regulatory mess’ that informal caregivers have to deal with. The association sums up: “Dozens of organizations,…
Informal care advocate wants to combat ‘regulatory nonsense’: ‘Informal caregivers must stay afloat’
That is why the association is one petition started in the run-up to Informal Care Day on November 10, 2023. The petition includes requests to treat informal caregivers with confidence,…
Informal caregivers are everywhere, but the appreciation for them varies per municipality
An informal caregiver who receives an annual present is Peter Klomp from Houten. He has been caring for his wife Antoinette, who has vascular dementia, for years. He considers himself…
‘Start the conversation’: campaign must prepare informal carers
With the campaign, they mainly hope to prepare people between the ages of 50 and 65, whose parents will soon need help. Because with a retreating government, fewer care places…
Pressure on informal carers in the summer period, extra help needed in care institutions
This development creates extra pressure, more anxiety and less holiday for the informal carer, according to the National Informal Care Panel of MantelzorgNL. “Care institutions and nursing homes where the…
Haiti: an informal political meeting without much hope in Jamaica
The day after the United States – Caribbean Community (Caricom) meeting in the Bahamas, the Haitian political class is invited to participate in a meeting in Kingston, Jamaica. The three-day…
1 in 4 young people is an informal carer, but what does that mean and who are they?
They also try to reach young people through schools. Then both teachers and students receive a lesson in the context of the ‘informal care-friendly school’. Karoum: “That lesson caused a…
Informal NATO meeting in Oslo, Norway
Foreign ministers of NATO countries met at an informal meeting in Oslo, the capital of Norway, to discuss the preparations for the Vilnius Summit. NATO foreign ministers met at the…