informal care

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Colorful baby shoes on a yellow background
Health
Expert urges more support for families as Dutch birth rate drops to lowest level ever
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Dementia
HealthBusiness
Dementia costs Dutch society €32 billion last year, study shows
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Mother with three children on the bicycle in Amsterdam
Business
New pension system will negatively impact young working women shouldering unpaid work
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Selective view of four elderly people sitting at a table and building a puzzle
Health
Life expectancy in the Netherlands will hit 86.5 years by 2050, up from 81 in 2022
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Dementia
Health
Number of Dutch with dementia to increase over 66% by 2040
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Staff wanted sign in a window
Business
Tight labor market pressuring Dutch economic growth: IMF
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Young tired woman resting her head on her arms at her office desk
HealthBusiness
Work stress will only increase in coming decades; Absenteeism already a problem
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Mother and baby
Politics
New Dutch gov't advised to bundle all paid leave in one, simplified law
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Wage gap
Business
Equal Pay Day: Trade union calls for big wage increases in sectors where many women work
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Nursing home
Health
Healthcare staff shortages: Desperate measures to fill rosters in summer vacation
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Informal care
Business
Unpaid work like informal care, raising kids worth €215 billion per year: study
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Informal care
Health
Informal caregivers can get tested for Covid-19 from today
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Woman helping her kids with homework
Business
Union demands fund to help working parents now teaching their kids, other workers in trouble
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Social housing in Ypenburg, The Hague
Business
Poorer neighborhoods deteriorating further, housing corporations warn
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People walking past a begging man
Business
Tax evasion through NL a big part of growing inequality between rich and poor: Oxfam Novib
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A metaphor for health insurance costs, visualised by piggy bank at the doctor.
BusinessHealth
Dutch 'young elderly' not preparing for future healthcare needs: report
Health
Frustration builds as more forced to care for loved ones at home
HealthPolitics
Dutch concerned over pressures to give home care