Mignon Schichel (Research Master European Studies 2014-2016) has been offered a PhD position at the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (UM). The position is part of a project on ‘Senior-Friendly Communities in the Euregion Maas-Rhine‘. Mignon’s PhD research, which started on 1 February 2017, focuses on policy that accommodates seniors with mental health problems as well as informal caregivers.