What I leave behind

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At FOCUS ONLINE, in the Health section, an article was recently published about a project participant who describes how and why she has spoken a family audiobook for her children. The organization itself is also presented. Read now

Family audiobook as a podcast guest

Life is finite, death is constant. Hosts Olivia and Zenya do not want to sweep these topics under the carpet. They give them a place in their podcast format, along with humor and hope. As part of episode 14, family audiobook project participants Johanna and Carmen from the public relations department were guests. Listen to

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 […]

OSTSEE ZEITUNG reports

Newspaper stacks

A project participant from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Rural district of Rostock) recently gave an interview to the OSTSEE newspaper. It underlines: ‘It's a treasure for me.’ https://www.ostsee-zeitung.de

To be remembered

Photo of newspapers

There is currently an article in the state newspaper for the Lüneburg Heath about the family audiobook and the background story of a project participant. Partner editorial offices such as the Solinger Tageblatt also took up this and thus clearly outline the motives of the parents who report to the Familienhörbuch gGmbH. To the article

In the ARD-Mediathek

NDR Post Screenshot

On 1 March, as part of the programme ‘Hallo Niedersachsen’, the NDR published a 4-minute report on the family audiobook, audio biographer Carola Schede and one of our project participants. The TV recordings took place at Hofgut Mollberg. There, the family audiobook tandem had not only recorded the gift of remembrance, but also established solid ties with the owner couple, which the social enterprise now has with a lot […]

Magazine from Austria reports

Magazine insight

The March issue of DATUM recently published a report on one of our project participants (recordings 2022) and her motivation to write a family audiobook. Karina R. applied to the Familienhörbuch gGmbH when her children were 3 and 1.5 years old. To the text

Swiss Life funding award

At the end of the year, there were a few surprises. One of the largest is certainly the award with the Swiss Life funding fund 2024. In addition to the appreciation of the project and the financial support, this also included the creation of a very special film in which a project participant and her audio biographer (Carola Schede) have their say. Watch now […]

Treasure for the future

Audio biographer Carolin and project participant

In the current issue of the Wiefelsteder (19.10.2024) there is a detailed report on the family audiobook. Carola Schede (audio biographer) and project participant Dr. Kirsten Rössing were interviewed. Exciting: Kirsten points out that working with the audio biographer has allowed her to get out of the disease-related negative spiral for the first time. What a gift! To the article: now […]

Lecture in Kulmbach

Nadja Seipel at the lecture in Kulmbach

Under the motto ‘We love life’, Silke Kress (self-help group Kulmbach) organised a varied event on 12 October entitled ‘Living and surviving with cancer’. The theme day was well attended and, for example, representatives of Pink Ribbon Germany on site. The family audiobook was represented by Nadja Seipel (project participant). She invited to a lecture including a short film […]