Fertility expert calls for urgent reduction of frequently used “forever chemicals” PFAS Vienna (OTS) – Recent studies show that the “forever chemicals” PFAS, which are particularly frequently used in Austria, impair male and female fertility. The so-called “per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances” – PFAS for short – are used in various industrial sectors and enter … Read more
Baden-Baden (ots) – André Schnura’s black saxophone is the secret star of the European Championship – and now it is being auctioned off for a good cause at United Charity! The “guy with the saxophone” not only thrilled thousands of football fans on the fan mile with his rousing music, he also became the biggest … Read more
Bid on jerseys, shoes & more at United Charity and support children’s aid projects Baden-Baden (ots) – Germany is in the round of 16 of the European Championship and at United Charity everything is focused on football! The biggest stars of EURO 2024 such as Toni Kroos, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kevin De Bruyne and many more … Read more
How can parents deal with their children’s wishes? SOS Family Tips has put together some tips. Vienna (OTS) – Got a dog, or better yet, dog come here! Many children want a dog. A topic that comes up again and again, at the family table, on trips or walks. Now again, for many children on … Read more
Project “Flopsy”: New cooperation between PSD-Wien and Viennese youth centres Vienna (OTS) – Young people have been particularly badly affected by the various crises in recent years. In order to provide them with targeted support in their everyday environment during this challenging time, four Viennese youth centers in the 21st district have two clinical psychologists … Read more
As of today, St. Pölten has one more international attraction St. Pölten (OTS) – With the KinderKunstLabor, a new institution for contemporary art opens today as part of Culture St. Pölten 2024. The new exhibition house thinks in an interdisciplinary way – from video art and photography to painting, sculpture, installations, sound art and performance … Read more
Occupational therapy in Austrian schools: promoting equal opportunities and participation for all children Vienna/Hirschwang an der Rax (OTS) – Occupational Therapy Austria was present at the 4th PRAEVENIRE summit from June 25th to 26th and took part in the discussion. One of the central messages of the keynote speech “Strengthening health literacy” by Uni. Prof. … Read more
Zürich / Augsburg (ots) – As children they experience violence, after leaving the group they often lose all their close people, and today they are in poor health. This is shown by a study conducted by the University of Zurich last November on 424 former Jehovah’s Witnesses in German-speaking countries. Violence in childhood Former Jehovah’s … Read more
f.eh: Encourage children to eat healthily and exercise in the summer and thus impart knowledge and skills that promote independent lifestyles. Vienna (OTS) – Summer is here and with it the school holidays. “What have you eaten today?” is the first question many working parents ask their children when they get home. While food provision … Read more
Children from poverty-stricken households should be given holiday vouchers as benefits in kind to enable social participation, recreation and carefree summer times Vienna (OTS) – “For children affected by poverty, nine weeks of summer vacation do not mean a beach, a bike ride or a tennis lesson, but often just the living room, boredom and … Read more
