Whether on foot or in an all-terrain wheelchair, the adventure centre designed by the non-profit association “Mühlenkraft” in the Pegnitz Valley near Nuremberg at the heart of Franconia invites people to enjoy encounters in and with nature. Several construction projects are putting the facility on course for the future.

Cows come with horns – or at least from a biodynamic cattle farming perspective. The research project entitled “HornMilch 2021” by the KWALIS laboratory in Fulda that examined the effect of horns on the quality of the milk, among other aspects, provides invaluable arguments for this position.

Witten/Herdecke University (UW/H) – one of SAGST’s flagship projects – has successfully passed its fourth assessment by the German Council of Science and Humanities or Wissenschaftsrat, accrediting it for the first time for the longest possible period of ten years. It has also been granted the right to award doctorates for the same period.

Music therapy has a firm place in the therapeutic spectrum of anthroposophic medicine. Starting in September 2024, an in-service training programme at Alanus University in Alfter will teach its basics to artistic, social and health-related practitioners.

The Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendpsychosomatik at the Darmstädter Kinderkliniken Prinzessin Margaret has been in existence since 2002. It has an outpatient clinic, an inpatient clinic with 22 beds and a day clinic with 10 treatment places. The sparse and uninviting premises will now be remodelled with the help of the friends’ association and a donation campaign spearheaded by Echo Media.

Community life rather than isolation: “Die gute Stube” at Munich’s Luitpoldpark has established itself as an inviting place for senior citizens to meet up and pursue common hobbies, cook and celebrate together. Since the restrictions due to the coronavirus crisis were lifted, the supporting association started expanding its activities.