The Lisboeta

Being a mother changed my emotional relationship with the news

Sunday, 18 January 2026RSS
Being a mother changed my emotional relationship with the news

Between the urgency of the news and a mother’s perspective, Sara Pinto emphasises that motherhood has changed the way she sees journalism and the world. A conversation about time and the emotion that transforms those who report the news.

View full article on Observador

RSS source

Context & Explainers

Intermediate units (Portuguese: unidades intermédias) are social inpatient facilities for people who have been medically discharged from hospital but are not yet ready to move to permanent continuing-care services. Creating 400 places contracted with organisations in the social and solidarity sector aims to free up acute hospital beds and reduce delayed discharges, which can shorten waiting times and improve flow through hospitals for all patients.