Around two million citizens spend unpaid hours in associations. This is a significant increase in just four years.Kirsten Kirsmeyer sings and claps for a welcome song. There is a baby café in the Children’s House in Helsingør, and in front of Kirsten Kirsmeyer sit ten parents – mostly women – and their young children. The little ones look around in amazement at the clapping and singing adults.Every Wednesday there is a baby café in the municipally owned children’s home in the North Zealand market town, and it is volunteers who are behind it. It is volunteers from the local branch…
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A few years ago, Lasse Gliemann came across research results that almost blew his mind. As a researcher, he still refuses to accept the wild premise they led to: Is it really true that exercise is useless when women go through menopause?When women go through menopause, it’s about much more than just the process of menstruation stopping. In fact, every cell in a woman’s body changes.The scope of this point became clear to me during my interview with Lasse Gliemann. He is an associate professor and deputy head of the department at the Department of Sport and Nutrition at the…
The deprivation of liberty has been completed, the patient has moved on, and few people can remember what happened when a complaint about forced hospitalization finally comes up for consideration, patient advisors point out.Henrik Juul Hansen is a patient advisor in the capital area and is responsible for helping mentally ill people complain if they believe they are being subjected to unjustified coercion.A few months ago, he spoke to a 28-year-old woman who had been forcibly admitted to Amager Psychiatric Center. The woman wanted to complain about the deprivation of liberty, and Henrik Juul Hansen filled out a complaint form,…
Suspicion of lack of caution during roof work leads to charges against craftsman after nursing home fire.The North Jutland Police have charged one of the craftsmen who worked to burn roofing felt at a nursing home in Suldrup, which was destroyed by fire on Saturday, the police chief told TV2 Nord.The craftsman is charged with violating the Emergency Preparedness Act for not having exercised sufficient caution.On Saturday, Rebild Municipality had to rehouse 23 residents from Suldrup Elderly Center Himmerlandshave after a roof fire made large parts of the nursing home uninhabitable.The fire broke out at 1:31 p.m., and it took…
Bridge closures paralyze traffic across the Øresund Bridge and extend travel times.The article was updated at 2:38 p.m.Traffic drivers report that there are queues on and over the Øresund Bridge in connection with the half marathon.Travel time has been extended by up to an hour across the Øresund Bridge in connection with the half-marathon Broløbet over the bridge.This is stated in the Danish Road Directorate’s traffic information at around 1:30 p.m.According to DR P4 Traffic, the queue begins before exit 18 at Tårnby.”We are now receiving several reports from road users who say that traffic on the bridge has more…
Patients must wait 246 days to have a complaint about a deprivation of liberty processed. This is against the constitution and a violation of human rights, says a lawyer and the Danish Institute for Human Rights.If a patient is forcibly admitted or forcibly detained in a psychiatric ward, the patient has the right to complain about the deprivation of liberty.It is a right that is guaranteed in the Constitution and appears in the European Convention on Human Rights.
On Saturday, 300 Americans living here demonstrated loudly against the US president’s policies and the military parade he is holding on his birthday.»Hey hey – ho ho. Donald Trump – has to go«.Time and again, the battle cry rang out from the 300 Americans at Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen, who met on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump and the policies he is exposing America to.
On Saturday, 300 Americans living here demonstrated loudly against the US president’s policies and the military parade he is holding on his birthday.»Hey hey – ho ho. Donald Trump – has to go«.Time and again, the battle cry rang out from the 300 Americans at Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen, who met on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump and the policies he is exposing America to.
The blood donor organization is using TikTok and other digital channels to get more young donors.There are 180,000 blood donors who regularly donate blood to ensure blood for the sick or seriously injured.But an additional 33,000 are needed to ensure stable supplies, according to the organization Bloddonorerne Danmark.Young people are generally underrepresented among donors, and last year there was a slight decrease in the number of young people between 17 and 25 who signed up as donors compared to the previous year.This is now causing the blood donors’ organization to use new means to get in touch with the young…
According to North Jutland Police, no one was injured at Suldrup Elderly Center Himmerlandshave.A nursing home in Suldrup in Himmerland was evacuated on Saturday due to a fire, according to the North Jutland Police on X.All residents have been evacuated, and there are no injuries, the report says.This concerns Suldrup Elderly Center Himmerlandshave, where a fire broke out in the building’s roof structure on Saturday.Residents in the area are urged to go indoors and close doors and windows due to the smoke coming from the fire.ritzau