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Can your partner or parent no longer apply for long-term care themselves? From 1 January 2027 a family member may sign that application, provided there is no mentor, guardian or authorised representative. The Ministry of Health announced the start date on 27 October.
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In November, Mantelzorg Berg en Dal invites informal carers to a petanque afternoon and a pub quiz on the Day of the Carer. Free for those who are registered. And the mantelzorgcompliment, a € 50 gift voucher, can still be applied for until 10 November.
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From 9 to 15 November the municipality of Wijchen holds its Week van de Mantelzorg (week of informal carers). On Tuesday 10 November you are welcome at De Leurse Hof: free, with relaxation, meeting others and good food. You can sign up by email.
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The Alzheimer Café in Beuningen has been open again since September. On Monday 12 October the evening is about where you can turn when dementia enters your life. Entry is free, and coffee is ready from 19.00.
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Several municipalities in our working area thank family carers with a gift voucher or flowers. The application deadlines are coming up soon — in Heumen and Mook en Middelaar as early as 1 October.
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Do you care for someone close to you? Mantelzorg Nijmegen is treating you to a free evening at Theater De Klif. You may bring someone with you. You can sign up until 6 November.
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On 16 September the city council adopted the Visie op Sociaal Welzijn (the vision on social wellbeing). Walk-in points in the neighbourhood will do more, and there will be more attention for people with memory problems. What does that mean for you?
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How do you keep living comfortably and safely in your own home? In Druten, around 25 organisations will be there with information and aids on Saturday 3 October. Entry is free.
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Dementia also affects people under 65. Alzheimer Regio Nijmegen is starting an informal meeting place for them and the people close to them. The first evening is on 6 October.
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On Prinsjesdag the government presented its care plans for 2027. The health insurance premium and the deductible go up, and so does the healthcare allowance. And the personal contribution for the Wmo stays a fixed amount for now.
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Do you care for someone close to you in Nijmegen? The yearly mantelzorgcompliment stopped in 2026. The municipality now puts the money into help throughout the year, such as a break from caring.
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Do you use a wheelchair, a mobility scooter or another aid through the municipality of Nijmegen? Since 1 June 2026 there are two extra suppliers. For repairs you still call Welzorg.
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More and more people in Nijmegen apply for Wmo support, while there are too few professionals. The municipality has made a plan to keep this help available in the future. What changes?
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