An easy to produce ventilator could fill the shortage of breathing devices in intensive care units.
Category: Well-Being
Childcare for supermarket employees
The city of Nice provides daycare in small groups for children of supermarket employees.
Health System Response Monitor
A new tool analyses Covid-19 response measures across European countries.
Publisher makes medical literature available to download for free
To help a broad public gain knowledge regarding medical issues, a publisher offers free downloads of selected literature.
A hotline for those who feel psychologically stressed
To support those who experience an increasing pressure in their personal or professional life, The Viennese Association of Psychotherapy offers help.
Free online therapeutic support and consultations
Free online psychological support for healthcare staff and the general public to deal with the strain of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Medical video consulting service
Welsh doctors provide video appointments for patients to minimise the spread of the coronavirus.
Smart Elder Care Call Centre
The Smart Elder Care Call Centre combines digital health tracking technologies with 24-hour support by care professionals.
science-backed practices that improve wellbeing during Covid-19
In response to the Covid-19 outbreak, the Greater Good Science Center provides science-backed practices, resources, and articles for more wellbeing, connection, and resilience.
Matchmaking for dog walking
A Facebook group helps people who are self-isolating at home to get help walking their dog.
Facebook group to offer and ask for help
A facebook group connecting people who offer and seek help has branched out across borders.
Animal solidarity initiative
An online platform makes sure that animals are cared for during the coronavirus pandemic.
Cities are rapidly expanding their cycle networks
Instead of only temporarily opening more bicycle lanes during the Covid-19 crisis, some big cities are rethinking traffic and public transport.
Family packages for keeping busy at home
An initiative sends books, toys, and arts and crafts materials to children in need.
Hotel rooms for victims of domestic abuse
With domestic abuse cases surging during Covid-19 lockdowns, hotel rooms and easily accessible counselling is offered to victims.
Listening to those working in medicine, nursing and care
A support line allows medical staff to talk about their problems and stress related issues with empathic listeners.
COVID-19 Worldwide online investment conference
An online conference aims to accelerate innovations to fight the coronavirus and to prevent it from hurting societies in the future.
Home delivered meals for the elderly
A Turkish municipality delivers cooked meals to the elderly twice a day.
Hotels offer rooms to Covid-19 patients’ families and care staff
At a new online platform, hotels offer their rooms at cost price to care staff and family members of Covid-19 patients.
Survival-kit for men against domestic violence
A practical survival-kit gives men strategies to cope with stress in the current coronacrisis situation.
