Plenty of space and freedom to develop within a lively community: that is what the children of the nature-based kindergarten Naturkinder Kienwerder get to enjoy. The newly-opened kindergarten near Potsdam provides children with holistic learning experiences and emphasizes the respectful interaction between people and nature.

Herta-Kuhn-Höfe is a special intergenerational housing and meeting project being built in Kirrweiler (district of Südliche Weinstraße). Construction work began in early April on the pilot project to create sustainable structures for people to live in the countryside, even in old age.

The fever app register developed at the University of Witten/Herdecke with the associated FeverApp was awarded the Medical Register Innovation Prize, which was awarded for the first time in early May. It honors institutions whose registers make a valuable contribution to health research and healthcare through forward-looking ideas.

With its inclusive cafés, the Ludwigsburg-based association Tragwerk creates meeting places for young people with and without assistance needs, as well as important fields of practice as they transition from school to the working world. The new location in Großsachsenheim extends this offer to the district of Ludwigsburg.

For the first time, the WHO has published globally valid training standards for anthroposophic medicine – a milestone on the way to integrating this extended medical approach into the national health systems.