Portraitfoto Silke Schwarz

Dr. med.

Silke Schwarz

Researcher

Faculty of Health (School of Medicine)  |  Chair of Medical Theory, Integrative and Anthroposophic Medicine


Research

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World Goetheanum Forum 2025 in SEKEM

We invite you to actively engage with partners and practitioners worldwide in the Forum's work for sustainable development.

 

Family festival at the Goetheanum

How to accompany the changes in our children's development? A lecture by Dr Silke Schwarz as part of the Family Festival at the Goetheanum 2025.

129th German Medical Association calls for screen-free schools

The requirements are based on a guideline on screen media use that was developed at the UW/H

Freedom of choice for homeopathy in medical care remains

Homeopathy and anthroposophic medicine will continue to be covered by the statutory health insurance scheme.

Lecture on the topic of media awareness during pregnancy and breastfeeding by Dr Silke Schwarz

Current studies show that almost 50% of infants have contact with television and smartphones in the first year of life, with 40% of mothers using media to distract themselves.

Dr Silke Schwarz presents AWMF media guideline and screen-free up to 3 project at the "Growing up healthy" symposium

The symposium provides an overview of current developments, risks and opportunities, presents practical approaches to active media use

Dr Silke Schwarz talks about "Digitalisation and screen time in childhood" at the Diagnostics Symposium

The 29th Diagnostics Symposium is dedicated to aspects of nutrition, screen time, happiness, personal development, performance optimisation and dying and shows how these can be influenced.

How much screen time is appropriate for children?

A new guideline involving Witten/Herdecke University provides tips on how much screen time is appropriate for children.