Carrier at the Cemetery: A Different Kind of Inclusion

In the fields of gastronomy or the landscaping there are numerous integration companies. Why not at a cemetery, as well? This is what the city government of the German town Worms thought and started the successful project „Integration at the cemeteries of Worms“. Carrier at the Cemetery: A Different Kind of Inclusion - read more

Faculty and Students Provide Schoolchildren with Hearing Aids

( Source: REHACARE.de )

[07/12/2011] Students and faculty from Nova Southeastern University recently completed their second medical mission in the British Virgin Islands (BVI), where they provided schoolchildren with hearing aids and audiology services. Faculty and Students Provide Schoolchildren with Hearing Aids - read more

Association for Friendships: „We Want to Promote Social Competence and Diminish Fears of Contact“

Cooking together, dancing and playing football – this works best with good friends. To make all this also possible for people with mental handicaps, the association “Best Buddies” finds friends for them. After that, they meet each other regularly or write e-mails – for at least one year. Association for Friendships: „We Want to Promote Social Competence and Diminish Fears of Contact“ - read more

Open the Door, Let the Music in

In the German town Braunschweig a retirement home and a school adjoin each other, separated by a fence. The project triangle partnerships installed a door and now makes sure that about 50 seniors and 25 pupils meet each other once a week in order to sing and make music together. Open the Door, Let the Music in - read more