The Swedish Royal Courts: Their Majesties both with the same royal engagement

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Thursday April 7th, Her Queen Silvia of Sweden was under the sign of medicine. Like her husband King Carl XVI Gustaf!
They both had separate appointments on April 7th. Her in Stockholm, Him in Linköping, a town southwest of the Swedish capital. However, for the Queen Silvia of Sweden as her husband royal Carl XVI Gustaf was to medicine he was.

Silvia's mission was to return to attend the Söderberg price of Medicine 2016 Awarded since 1986 by the Torsten Söderberg Foundation and with 1 million Swedish kronor (107,700 euros), it differs every year to choose a winner in collaboration with the Swedish Society of medicine. The distinction came back this year to Professor Kaj Blennowpour for his research on Alzheimer's disease.

The Queen of Sweden, who for the occasion wore a turquoise blue suit and had established, as often, a scarf around her neck, knows the subject of neurological disorders. The foundation "Silviahemmet" (read the "Silvia's hospital"), which she founded in 1996, is dedicated indeed to train various categories of health professionals to best treat or care for people with dementia disease to which she had faced through her late own mother had been reached.

For his part, King Carl XVI Gustaf had visited that day in Linköping to visit there the various services of the National Forensic Medicine Center.
Photo Credits: Paris Match
Queen Silvia


King Carl XVI Gustaf

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