Ökumenische Hospizinitiative im Landkreis Ludwigsburg e.V.

The Ökumenische Hospizinitiative im Landkreis Ludwigsburg e.V. is a central provider of outpatient hospice services in the region. The association offers comprehensive support for severely ill, dying, and grieving people as well as their relatives. The services include companionship and counseling in the final phase of life, support for caregivers, and extensive grief offerings.

• Outpatient Adult Hospice Service: Companionship and counseling for adults in the final phase of life as well as grief support.
• Outpatient Children's and Youth Hospice Service: Specialized support for children and adolescents with severe illnesses as well as children's and youth grief offerings.
• Training and Education: Promotion of volunteer staff through special courses and further training.
• Information Events: Regular events on topics such as saying goodbye, dying, death, and grief.

The main mission of the association is to accompany people in difficult life situations without judgment and regardless of origin, culture, or religion. The focus is on the dignity and well-being of those affected. The volunteer and full-time staff are committed to enabling a dignified death and alleviating fears.

The association is committed to sustainable and high-quality hospice work. Through continuous training and education of the staff, it is ensured that the offerings always meet the current needs of those affected. In addition, adequate pain therapy is promoted to improve the well-being of patients.

The Ökumenische Hospizinitiative works closely with local community groups and organizations to ensure comprehensive support. The volunteer staff are a central part of the work and are supported through regular meetings and supervision.