MMC becomes completely smoke-free
The Maximá Medical Center (MMC) will be a completely non-smoking hospital. From 1 October, smoking is not permitted anywhere on the site. The ban...
World Embassies at Dutch Design Week again
The 2019 Dutch Design Week is almost upon us. During this week, 19 to 27 October, people, including international experts, designers, and influencers in Eindhoven...
Nighshift relief trial being run in hospitals
The Catharina Hospital in Eindhoven is engaged in an experiment to make the night shifts a little less stressful for its nursing staff.
Three modifications...
Condom booth in the heart of Eindhoven
Soa Aids Nederland, GGD Zuid-Oost Brabant and the Condomerie are working hard to make condoms popular again. That is why the three organizations have...
Fitcoins for a healthier Eindhoven
Albert Heijn Strijp is launching a project to improve the lifestyle of around 5.000 people in Eindhoven. This project is in collaboration with the...
Fontys awards ‘Think Bigger’ prizes
Tim Gerbrands and Melissa Verdel have won the Fontys Denk Groter (Think Bigger) Prize. These were awarded to the employee and student at Monday's...
Very hot, but no record
It was hot in Eindhoven. And it is the end of August. Despite this combination, a new daily record was not set on Tuesday....
Asian tiger mosquito not deadly, but can carry disease
The Asian tiger mosquito has surfaced twice in Neerkant, a village about 40 km from Eindhoven, in recent weeks.
The mosquito does not originally come...
Transgender woman receives invitation for cervical cancer screening
Transgender woman Nicole Bruining has described receiving an invitation for cervical cancer screening as ‘hilarious’.
After all, she does not have a womb, ‘unless my...
10,000th baby born at MMC
The 10,000th birth was registered at the Maxima Medisch Centrum (Maxima Medical Centre, MMC) in Veldhoven on Monday.
That happened at the Vrouw Moeder Kind-centrum...
What changes in 2024?
Happy New Year to all our readers. Thank you for your support. The New Year comes with changes in rules and regulations in many...
