Mantelzorg
This motion concerns 'mantelzorg', which refers to the long-term care provided by unpaid caregivers, such as family members or friends, to people with chronic illnesses or disabilities. The procedure aims to address the challenges these caregivers face and improve the support systems available to them. This affects informal caregivers and the healthcare system. It focuses on improving the balance between work and care, ensuring better mental and physical health for caregivers, and enhancing social security protections.
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