Offers of help and support
AGE - Psychiatric help for older citizens
Pending Translation:
Das AGE (Angehörigenberatung, Gedächtnissprechstunde, Entlastungsgespräche) ist eine Anlaufstelle für ältere Menschen mit psychischen Erkrankungen und deren Angehörige. Die Beratungsstelle ist eine Kooperation zwischen der Stadt Wolfsburg und dem AWO Psychiatriezentrum Königslutter. Die Versorgung erfolgt ambulant und aufsuchend. Die Mitglieder des multiprofessionellen Teams bieten eine kompetente Beratung und psychosoziale Begleitung an. Es koordiniert medizinische, soziale und pflegerische Versorgungsleistungen für Menschen mit einer gerontopsychiatrischen Erkrankung, die in ihrer gewohnten häuslichen Umgebung verbleiben möchten. Neben der Einzelfallhilfe bietet das Team Beratung für Angehörige oder Zugehörige, die einen psychisch kranken älteren Menschen pflegen, an.
Für einen Termin zur Beratung wird um vorherige telefonische Absprache gebeten.
Stadt Wolfsburg
Geschäftsbereich Gesundheit
Sozialpsychiatrischer Dienst
Bahnhofspassage 1
38440 Wolfsburg
Telefon: 05361 28-2040
E-Mail: spdienst@stadt.wolfsburg.de
Webseite: https://www.wolfsburg.de/gesundheit/angebote/age-psychiatrische-hilfen-fuer-aeltere-buerger
Psychiatrische Institutsambulanz Wolfsburg
Laagbergstraße 24
38440 Wolfsburg
Telefon: 05361 3864521
Webseite: https://www.awo-psychiatriezentrum.de/kliniken/institutsambulanzen/
AWO Psychiatric Center Königslutter - Clinic for Geriatric Psychiatry
The Clinic for Geriatric Psychiatry deals with the mental illnesses of older people (aged 60 and over). It offers specialized diagnostics, therapy and care for people with mental and organic illnesses. The Clinic for Geriatric Psychiatry consists of a total of four mixed-gender wards. Three of these wards are open and one ward is a protected area.
AWO Psychiatric Center
In front of the Kaiserdom 10
38154 Königslutter
Central admission
Telephone: 05353 90-1030
Further information:
Website: https://www.awo-psychiatriezentrum.de/kliniken/gerontopsychiatrie/
AWO Psychiatric Center Königslutter - Dementia counseling
The AWO Psychiatry Center Königslutter offers dementia counseling for residents of the clinic's catchment area. The counseling service is therefore also aimed at patients who live in Wolfsburg, as well as their relatives and loved ones. The counseling sessions take place at the clinic.
Registration for dementia counseling:
Ms. Sabine Pössel (Dementia Officer)
Telephone: 05353 90-1427
Lower Saxony Senior Citizens and Care Support Center
The Lower Saxony Senior Citizens and Care Support Center of the City of Wolfsburg offers neutral, comprehensive and free advice and information on issues relating to old age and ageing. The aim is to specifically support the independence and autonomy of older people and to enable them to lead a self-determined life in their familiar surroundings. It advises on care insurance benefits, provides information on care options at home, helps with applications, offers information on living in old age and provides information on leisure activities, meeting opportunities, sports and educational activities.
City of Wolfsburg
Senior citizens and care support center
Social Affairs Division
Schillerstrasse 40
38440 Wolfsburg
Phone: 05361 28-2848
E-mail: pflegestuetzpunkt@stadt.wolfsburg.de
Further information:
Website: https://www.wolfsburg.de/soziales/senioren-beratung
Care center of the city of Wolfsburg
Pending Translation:
Wenn der Alltag nicht mehr selbstständig aufgrund einer Krankheit oder Behinderung bewältigt werden kann, informiert und berät die Betreuungsstelle zu den Themen rechtliche Betreuung, Vorsorgevoll-machten, Betreuungsverfügungen und Patientenverfügungen.
Stadt Wolfsburg
Geschäftsbereich Gesundheit
Betreuungsstelle
Bahnhofspassage 1
38440 Wolfsburg
Telefon: 05361 28-1783
E-Mail: betreuungsstelle@stadt.wolfsburg.de
Weitere Informationen:
Webseite: https://www.wolfsburg.de/gesundheit/angebote/betreuungsstelle
Geriatrics - Wolfsburg Hospital
Geriatrics, also known as geriatric medicine, is the study of the diseases of ageing people. It deals with diseases from various specialist areas such as orthopaedics, internal medicine, neurology and psychiatry. The focus is on maintaining and restoring the mobility of elderly patients. In addition to doctors, specially trained nursing staff, physiotherapists and occupational therapists, speech therapists, neuropsychologists and social services staff are involved in the treatment.
Wolfsburg Clinic
Sauerbruchstr. 7
38440 Wolfsburg
Ward secretariat
Telephone: 05361 80-2131
Further information:
Website: https://www.klinikum.wolfsburg.de/kliniken/geriatrie/
Services for dementia patients at Wolfsburg Hospital
In the evening café, patients on the geriatric ward are looked after by everyday companions. Patients are accompanied and supported during their hospital stay with various activity materials, activity boxes, nesting blankets and special eating utensils/drinking cups. Volunteer patient companions visit patients with dementia on some wards and offer conversations, accompaniment to examinations or activities. Relatives of people with dementia can obtain information (e.g. on dementia, contacts in Wolfsburg, etc.) during a relatives' consultation.
Contact person:
Julia Neumann
Dementia officer
Phone: 05361 80-3205
E-mail: julia.neumann@klinikum.wolfsburg.de
Further information:
Website: https://www.klinikum.wolfsburg.de/patienten-und-besucher/seelsorge-und-soziale-dienste/patientenbegleitung-fuer-menschen-mit-demenz
Further offers for dementia patients and their relatives
Here you will find an overview of the contact points to which those affected and their relatives can turn.
Further information: Living with dementia