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Life Areas

Not every topic fits neatly into a category—but it helps when information can be found where one expects it.

 

In the Thematic Spaces, we organize contributions according to areas of life: from school and transitions to self-care, siblings, leisure activities, or challenging phases.

 

This space is developed gradually and remains deliberately open: not finished, but alive. If you would prefer that a topic not be addressed, or if you would like to suggest an idea, please feel free to contact us.

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Life Areas

Birth to school entry​

The early years are often marked by many questions, appointments, and decisions. Here, we offer experience and guidance—from diagnosis and the initial phase through early intervention and onward along the care pathway.

Primary School

School introduces new structures, interactions, and sometimes uncertainties. In this section, you will find ideas and resources related to everyday school life, collaboration with the school, and available support options.

Youth

As children grow, their priorities evolve: puberty, independence, personal boundaries, friendships. Here, we share experiences related to these transitions, identity development, everyday life, and the resources available to support them during this period.

Work

The transition into employment or a structured daily routine often raises many practical questions. In this section, we bring together information, personal accounts, and avenues for reflection on post-school options.

Adulthood

In adulthood, housing, health, support, and future planning become increasingly important. Here, you will find articles that guide you step by step, drawing on the practical experience of the community.

Future and Ageing

As family members and those affected grow older, their daily lives and questions about the future evolve.
This includes health, housing, support, and safety, step by step.

Siblings

Siblings often carry things quietly alongside everything else.
Some become what is sometimes called “glass children” or “shadow children” – a  lot of responsibility, little space.

This theme space brings together impulses that support, relieve and make their experiences visible.

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Birth to school entry

Orientation & starting points

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Starting out as parents

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Midwifes & postnatal care

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Early support (0-6)

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Childcare

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Benefits / support for children with disabilities

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Equipment & aids

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Care insurance

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“These are existing services and organisations in Luxembourg.

Names are kept in their original language to help you find them more easily.”

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Primary school

School entry / (delayed) school entry

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ESEB / School assistance & additional support measures (primary education)

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Parent forums / parent representation

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After-school care / childcare outside school hours

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Respite care / “heures de garde” 

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“These are existing services and organisations in Luxembourg.

Names are kept in their original language to help you find them more easily.”

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Youth

Secondary school & support

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Competence centres & cohabitation classes

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Therapies & support

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Sex education & relationships

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Holidays / camps / leisure activities

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Inclusive sports

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“These are existing services and organisations in Luxembourg.

Names are kept in their original language to help you find them more easily.”

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Work

Orientation & transition (school → work)

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Status, applications & financial aspects

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Mobility (Adapto / Mobibus)

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Sheltered workshops / AIP

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Day structures / daytime activities (if work is not possible)

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Income / benefits (if employment is not possible)

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“These are existing services and organisations in Luxembourg.

Names are kept in their original language to help you find them more easily.”

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Gemütliche Schlafzimmerdekoration

Adulthood

Housing & living arrangements (supported / semi-independent / residential)

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Short stays / respite / temporary accommodation

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Guardianship / legal protection for adults

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Home care & support (care services at home)

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Home adaptation / accessibility (housing adjustments)

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Relationships, intimacy & sexuality (guidance / support)

 

 

“These are existing services and organisations in Luxembourg.

Names are kept in their original language to help you find them more easily.”

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Future & ageing

​​Geriatrics / care in older age

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Dementia / Alzheimer’s

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Palliative care / advance directives (end of life)

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Inheritance / succession / wills

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Grief / support after loss (bereavement)

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“These are existing services and organisations in Luxembourg.

Names are kept in their original language to help you find them more easily.”

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Geschwister

Siblings

National​

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Germany – siblings (networks, search, groups, camps)

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Germany – Young Carers

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Austria – siblings & Young Carers

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Switzerland – Young Carers (Beratung, Get-togethers, Orientierung)

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Concepts & understanding 

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“These are existing services and organisations.

Names are kept in their original language to help you find them more easily.”

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