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16. June 2025 / 15. June 2025 by ohempel | Leave a Comment
dk Life Science Communications is delighted to welcome another new customer: The pharmaceutical company ROVI, manufacturer of the innovative drug Okedi® for the treatment of schizophrenia, is relying on the expertise of the Frankfurt-based healthcare specialists.
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24. April 2025 by ohempel | Leave a Comment
We are delighted: dk Life Science Communications has been awarded the PRophy - the first award for strong healthcare communications! In the “Classic Press Relations” category, we were able to impress with our strategically realigned media work for the German Congress for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery (DKOU) 2024.
4. February 2025 / 4. February 2025 by ohempel | Leave a Comment
Success for dk Life Science Communications: The Frankfurt-based healthcare agency has won a pitch for a new campaign with the Deutscher Hebammenverband (German Midwives Association - DHV). dk is developing a political campaign for the DHV with the aim of sustainably improving the situation of midwifery in Germany.
29. January 2025 / 29. January 2025 by ohempel | Leave a Comment
Effective January 1, 2025, Stiliani Papadimitriu has assumed the position of Director OTC at the Frankfurt-based healthcare agency dk Life Science Communications. In this role, she leads the OTC team and is responsible for client management and strategic direction in the OTC sector as well as the development and implementation of innovative content strategies.
19. January 2025 / 19. January 2025 by ohempel | Leave a Comment
In the world of communications, there are numerous awards that recognize outstanding achievements in a wide range of disciplines. However, despite the large number of awards, a platform dedicated exclusively to healthcare PR has been lacking until now. This gap has now been closed with the PRophy - the first award for strong healthcare communication.
24. July 2024 by ohempel | Leave a Comment
Account win for dk Life Science Communications: The Frankfurt-based healthcare agency has been working closely with Canopy Growth, one of the leading providers of medicinal cannabis, since early 2024. dk is supporting the Canadian company in the strategic alignment and communication of the Canopy Medical brand in the German market.
22. January 2024 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
Dr Andreas Kloevekorn, previously Managing Director at Hill & Knowlton Strategies, has been Co-Managing Director at the agency dk Life Science Communications, part of the WEFRA LIFE GROUP, since 1 January 2024.
9. November 2023 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
Dorothea Küsters died on 23 October 2023 at the age of 67 after an admirably brave and patiently endured illness. The esteemed founder of the communications agency of the same name was one of the most influential figures on the German healthcare agency scene over the last 40 years.
12. October 2023 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
The Frankfurt-based communications agency dk Life Science Communications (dk), which specialises in healthcare, celebrates its 30th anniversary this October. The dk team celebrated the agency's birthday together with the founder Dorothea Küsters, who retired in July, and the new Managing Director Niklas Kurz during a wine hike in the Rheingau region followed by dinner.
30. June 2023 / 22. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
The WEFRA LIFE GROUP, headquartered in Neu-Isenburg, Germany, today announced the acquisition of all shares in the Frankfurt-based PR agency dk Life Science Communications. Thus one of the prominent owner-led Healthcare advertising agencies of Germany acquires one of the most renowned PR-agencies specialized in healthcare communication. The previous managing partner, Dorothea Küsters, who founded the agency in October 1993 after holding senior positions at MS&L, McCann Health and Ogilvy Healthcare, among others, will leave the company at the end of June 2023 and retire after more than 40 years in PR.
26. May 2023 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
This year, dk Life Science Communications is once again one of the top-selling healthcare PR agencies in Germany, according to the industry portal PR-Journal. Among the consultancies that specialise 100 percent in healthcare communication, the Frankfurt agency even ranks third.
21. February 2023 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
The innovative power of Hessen's health industry is the focus of a new image film, which dk Life Science Communications was able to realise on behalf of Hessen Trade & Invest (HTAI). Integrated into the location marketing campaign "Schrittmacher für Gesundheit" (Pacesetters for Health), ten impulse-giving companies that are driving medical progress with their innovative approaches have their say. They all underline Hessen's positioning as one of the most innovative locations for the health industry in Europe.
18. December 2022 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
Improving educational opportunities for children and young people in Africa and creating prospects for a better future is the goal of PROBONO School Partnerships for One World e.V., which was initiated in 2004. dk Life Science Communications supports the work of the non-profit organisation every year at Christmas with a substantial donation.
26. October 2022 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
Working Group Folic Acid & Health (Arbeitskreis Folsäure und Gesundheit) wins supporters for awareness campaign for World Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Day on 25 October 2022. Facebook and Instagram posts raise awareness for sufficient folate supply to reduce the risk of neural tube defects.
27. September 2022 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
Renowned awards such as "Bestes Pharma-Unternehmen Deutschlands" (Best Pharmaceutical Company in Germany), "Die Goldene Tablette" (The Golden Tablet) and "Das innovativste Produkt" (The Most Innovative Product) were presented for the 22nd time at the Pharma Trend Image & Innovation Awards in Munich under the patronage of Bavarian Health Minister Klaus Holetschek.
20. April 2022 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
Dentaid, the Mannheim-based oral care company, is calling on people to gargle against infections and for general health in a social media campaign.
20. March 2022 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
66 percent of German beds are noisy at night. This is how many people state in a representative IPSOS survey commissioned by the orthodontic specialist laboratory Orthos that they themselves or their partner snore.
1. December 2021 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
"Germany breathes a sigh of relief" was the motto of the virtual symposium of the German Society for Dental Sleep Medicine (DGZS). Experts from this new speciality discussed the recent decision of the Joint Federal Committee of Doctors and Health Insurers (G-BA) on the reimbursability of mandibular advancement splints (UPS) and the new guideline on splint therapy for adults (registration number: 083-045).
28. June 2021 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
With the influencer marketing campaign "Bloggerherzen für Füße: Der GEHWOL Testerclub" (Blogger hearts for feet: The GEHWOL Tester Club), dk Life Science Communications wins in two categories at the International German PR Award 2021. The campaign for foot care specialist Eduard Gerlach has already won the PR Report Award, the German Prize for Online Communication, the German Stevie Award and the German Brand Award.
10. June 2021 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
The cross-media campaign "Bloggerherzen für Füße: Der GEHWOL Testerclub" (Bloggers' Hearts for Feet: The GEHWOL Tester Club), which has already won several awards, has been named winner in the Excellence in Brand Strategy and Creation category of the German Brand Award 2021. In this category, the German Brand Institute Foundation awards prizes for the strongest campaigns, concepts and strategies in individual disciplines.
20. April 2021 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
Our new corporate image ad focuses on our diverse expertise in rare disease communications. Published in Healthcare Marketing's special "Brand management for Orphan Drugs."
22. October 2020 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
The influencer marketing campaign "Bloggerherzen für Füße: Der Gehwol Testerclub" (Blogger hearts for feet: The Gehwol tester club) has been awarded two prestigious communication prizes: The PR Report Award and the German Prize for Online Communication.
20. September 2020 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
Intelligent Strategies. Convincing messages. Emotionalising campaigns. Sustainable positioning. Efficient networking. Implementation in line with budget.
16. September 2020 / 21. July 2024 by n.mueck | Leave a Comment
Renowned awards such as "Best Pharmaceutical Company in Germany", "The Golden Tablet" and "The Most Innovative Product" will be presented for the 21st time at the Pharma Trend Image & Innovation Awards in Munich on September 15, 2020.
