Tag: People with disabilities
There should be more barrier-free e-charging stations in Bavaria – Bavaria
The charging station network for electric cars is growing – but people with disabilities cannot use many charging points because they are not barrier-free. But that should change. “It is…
State election in Bavaria 2023: The shadow election – Bavaria
The state election campaign has been keeping Bavaria in suspense for weeks. But on election Sunday it’s not just about who can move into the Maximilianeum – it’s also about…
How bank apprentices learn from people with disabilities – Bavaria
Regina Kögler enters the bank branch and is warmly greeted by Sebastian Barth, a bank trainee. She wants to make a transfer. “How can I help you?” asks the trainee.…
Martina Eixenberger is committed to the inclusion of disabled children – Munich
The award-winning cabaret artist Christine Eixenberger is performing her program “Einbildungsfreiheit” in November for a good cause in the Silver Hall of the Deutsches Theater. The proceeds from the cabaret…
Protest by people with disabilities: Munich’s ex-OB Ude warns of a “relapse into barbarism” – Munich
“These are people who are more concerned with euthanasia than with inclusion.” Munich’s former mayor Christian Ude found clear words for the AfD and its unofficial leader Björn Höcke on…
SZ Podcast “The Topic” – July 19th, 2023 – Health
The German pharmaceutical company Grünenthal from Stolberg brought the drug Contergan onto the market in 1957. A prescription-free, over-the-counter sleep aid that’s advertised worldwide as harmless and “completely non-toxic.” Since…
Munich association “Helping Hands” in new premises – Munich
Alketa loves to splash. No sooner is the bowl of water in front of her than her fingers are in it. Now fill in the fragrant foam and spray properly…
Caroline Link and Erwin Aljukic talk about diversity in film – Munich
They will now meet again for nine days, at premiere celebrations, parties, panels or award ceremonies, sometimes even in the cinema. But nine days also means: the same faces over…
Accessibility in Bavaria: What makes everyday life difficult for disabled people – Bavaria
Bavaria should be barrier-free by 2023. It’s still a long way from that. Those affected report in the state parliament how thresholds or a missing e-mail address exclude them from…
Insurance against the consequences of existential risks – economy
Cancer, an accident, a mental illness or a physical disability – most people are afraid of risks that threaten their very existence. The desire to protect oneself and one’s loved…