Support in the SWR area

The family audiobook is now supported for three years by Herzenssache e.V.! A matter of the heart is the children's relief campaign of SR, SWR and Sparda-Bank. It supports projects for children and young people from Baden-Württemberg, Saarland and Rhineland-Palatinate that protect, support and strengthen. A commitment for family audiobook applicants from these federal states can therefore be made in the future in a timely manner, as the financing is secured. […] []

In the Life-with-Magazine

A project participant recently gave an interview and talked about how she talks to her children about her illness. She has found her own way, with openness, clarity and a lot of love. She lives with the diagnosis of glioblastoma grade 4, an incurable brain tumor. As part of the article, she also describes why she is interested in family audiobook recordings […]

Children collect for children

In Upper Bavaria, there is an advent custom called ‘women's wearing’. Following the Holy Family's search for accommodation, a Marian sculpture is carried from house to house in December and remains one night at a time. Eva, 15 years old and head of the ‘Mother God’s Girls’ in her place of residence, has handed over a donation of 160 euros to the Family Audiobook, which […]

Worth listening to on the radio

It is a project for grieving children, writes the Norddeutsche Rundfunk. And this is true, because the mothers and fathers who contact the Familienhörbuch gGmbH are seriously ill and want to leave eternal memories for their children. In addition to a project participant and the founder Judith Grümmer, one of the psychologists can also be heard in the article. […]

Detailed report on mother

ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) is a serious disease of the nervous system. Parents affected by the family audiobook gGmbH are also getting in touch more and more frequently. A project participant spoke to the Leipziger Volkszeitung, told about her family and the worries and also about the family audiobook project. Presentation at 5 in 5

Kneeling and Death

Since 2021, the German Palliative Foundation has been awarding an edition of ‘Knietzsche und der Tod’ to project participants in the family audiobook. The book by Anja von Kampen is intended to show that death is the most normal thing in the world. It can be lurking at any corner and should not be a taboo topic. Knietzsche invites children and also adults in the same […]

hr2 feature

Dieter Wulf accompanied the family audiobook for almost a whole year and got to know a wide range of participants. His feature has been available in the media library of Hessischer Rundfunk since 16 June. He not only made contact with project participants and interviewed audio biographers, but was also a guest in the recording studio and was allowed to talk to two children, […]