Student in Groningen starts service to call lonely elderly people
So far 26 people have signed up Sports student Chiel Kreuze (25) decided that he wanted to start a service ...
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Hanze students organising christmas party for older people who may be lonely over the christmas period
The project began as part of a study course- and has become a lovely way to celebrate christmas with Groningen's ...
July heatwave blamed for 400 deaths nationwide
Record-breaking temperatures during the heatwave in late July have been blamed for 400 deaths across the Netherlands, but the numbers ...
University of Groningen researcher to teach Gronings to robot
University of Groningen professor Jenny van Doorn will use €50,000 in funding from the Dutch National Research Agency to explore ...
Can GPS help elderly people with memory issues live at home longer?
Researchers from the University of Groningen and health care group Meander are set to test out the use of new ...
Groningen votes: a provincial elections guide for internationals
On Wednesday 20th March, the Netherlands heads to the polls to elect new provincial representatives and water board. What are the ...
Drenthe nursing homes not always LGBT friendly
A survey carried out among nursing home residents in Drenthe found that gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and intersex residents are ...
