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Health Review: “Keeping Diabetes Under Control”
For many people, a diabetes diagnosis comes as a shock at first. But people with Type 2 diabetes—the most common form—can manage it very well with modern medications and lifestyle changes. A key factor here is close, ongoing care from a trusted family doctor in their local community. Matthias Becker, a 69-year-old retiree, is a good example of this. In the past…
Read moreSocial Counseling at the PVZ Traun: “Our Mission Is People”
To mark International Social Work Day, we asked the two social workers at the PVZ Traun, Elisabeth Girkinger and Jasmin Janka, to join us for an interview. In our conversation, the two experts explain how an impartial outside perspective can help and often provide great relief amid the hustle and bustle of everyday life. In your opinion, what sets the social counseling services at the PVZ Traun apart? Where…
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