Christmas in the hospital: hope and joy for patients!
Christmas in the hospital: hope and joy for patients!
Christmas in the University Hospital Erlangen: While many people celebrate their family's holidays in their family, numerous patients spend their time in the hospital. This special situation is weighed up by the commitment of numerous employees who also work in the clinics on the holidays and want to convey the feeling of festivity to the patients. Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Heinrich Iro, the medical director of the University Hospital Erlangen, thanks everyone and wishes a Merry Christmas and a good start to the new year 2025. Especially with promotions in the children's and youth clinic, the Christmas season for young patients is to be embellished, as reported in a contribution by UK Erlangen.
The Erlangen volunteer fire brigade has joy with an extraordinary blue light campaign that she carried out together with other aid organizations. For example, an emergency car corso was organized, which announced a happy holiday through loudspeakers. Another highlight was the visit to the Nuremberg Christkind, which visited the stations with gifts and good wishes in order to make the patients and their families happy. All of this happened in the vitally Christmas activities of the university clinic to donate a little light and hope despite the difficult circumstances.
neurocognitive restrictions according to Covid-19
The Post-Covid Center of the University Hospital Erlangen published alarming results regarding cognitive impairments in recourse in parallel to the Christmas celebrations. A study that included 110 patients from the Post-Covid Center has shown that about 90 percent of these patients suffer from memory problems or difficulties of concentration, as reported by the psychosomatics of the university clinic. The research results published in the journal Journal of Psychosomatic Research reveal that many affected people have significantly deficits in fundamental cognitive functions.For more information about the Christmas activities and the study results, visit the corresponding pages of and Psychosomatics uk Erlangen .
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