Health Day in Güssing: focus on pain prevention for seniors

Health Day in Güssing: focus on pain prevention for seniors

In Güssing, numerous participants came together on the recent health day to deal with an extremely important topic: pain. The event, organized by the state of Burgenland in cooperation with the state advisory board, took place in the city hall and was mainly aimed at the over 70 year olds. This age group was selected in a targeted manner because the preservation of the quality of health in old age is a central aspect in our society.

Primaria Dr. Kordula Illievich-Lang, a specialist from the Güssing Clinic, gave an informative lecture that dealt with the causes of pain, its diagnosis and treatment options. "We are all confronted with pain at some point in the course of our lives. So it is important to deal with this topic early," she said. Prevention plays a crucial role in avoiding the development of pain or recognizing it early.

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Social Councilor Leonhard Schneemann emphasized at the opening of the event how important it is to guarantee health care close to home. "Medical care is a key topic of the future," he said. With the 'Burgenland Health Days' you created a unique offer that is unique in this form in Austria. This shows the country's commitment, especially with regard to the promotion of the health of older people.

A central point of his speech was the conviction that an early examination of health issues can make a significant contribution to ensuring well -being in old age. "These health days are an important step to prevent them in good time and to avoid risky developments," added Schneemann.

A comprehensive discussion about the various aspects of pain was initiated during the event, with the participants had the opportunity to ask questions and to exchange ideas about their individual worries. The support of the state advisory board was also an important part of the initiative to actively involve the seniors in the region in health care.

Various photos were provided for the visualization of the event, which document the positive atmosphere and the lively interest. The images are accessible on the corresponding links and reflect the committed participation of those present.

This initiative is not only proof of the end of the country to expand health care, but also a valuable instrument to sustainably improve the quality of life of people in Burgenland. The commitment that is shown here could serve as a model for similar events in other regions.

For more information about the event and the topics offered, interested parties can take a look at www.burgenland.at throw.