By Sophie Hardach – 8th March 2023
Germany has a long tradition of health retreats for struggling parents. Do they make a difference?
… Germany is possibly the only country in the world where struggling parents are legally entitled to a “Kur”, a health retreat of about three weeks, every four years. A Kur is prescribed by a doctor, and mostly funded by insurance. Meals, childcare and therapies are all included. Crucially, the retreat can be done not just to treat a health problem but also as a preventative measure to stop relatively mild problems from ballooning into worse ones. …
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230228-the-german-clinics-for-burnt-out-parents
