Free consultation hours for caring relatives in Liesing start!

Free consultation hours for caring relatives in Liesing start!

From now on there is a new advisory service for caring relatives in Liesing, which is being developed under the umbrella of the Vienna Social Fund (FSW). How meinkreis.at reports, the first consultation hours will start on Thursday, June 5th in the Liesing office building, which will focus entirely on the concerns of caring relatives. The service is free and does not require registration, which makes participation particularly easy.

Every first Thursday of the month from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., those affected have the opportunity to receive information and practical tips directly on site. Additional dates such as July 3rd, August 7th, September 4th and many more are planned in the coming months. The topics of the consultation hours range from general questions about care, to relief options, to financial and legal questions. There will also be individual support offers from experienced experts.

Practical support in everyday care

This new initiative is not just about information, but also about concrete exercises to make everyday care easier. The program offers, among other things, practical tips, such as how to move around in a way that protects your back or how to deal with people suffering from dementia. This approach is particularly important because nursing challenges are often complex and require both emotional and practical support.

But support is not only a priority in Liesing. The Caritas care also offers various resources for relatives, including the informative DVD “Caring at Home”. This offers helpful information that guides action and is intended to make it easier for caring relatives to find their way around the often confusing everyday care routine.

Advice and training for more safety

It is also important to mention that caring relatives can get support from professional counseling services. Loud consumerzentrale.de Individual counseling sessions can be booked through approved nursing services, neutral counseling centers or municipal nursing advisors. Such offers not only help to obtain important information, but also promote exchange between those affected.

The challenge of care can be further alleviated through specialized training programs. For example, nursing care funds undertake to support voluntary carers and relatives through courses that address practical aspects of care. Topics such as fall prevention or dealing with specific illnesses are discussed.

Overall, there is a clear trend: caring relatives are not alone. In Liesing and beyond there are a variety of support offers that help you cope with everyday care. In all of these initiatives, it remains important that both advice and practical help are accessible at all times - especially at a time when demand for such services is increasing.