Land Lower Austria invests 980,000 euros in the hospice supply - pioneering role!

Land Lower Austria invests 980,000 euros in the hospice supply - pioneering role!

The Lower Austrian state government has approved a crucial step to improve the hospice and palliative care. With a funding amount of 980,000 euros, the nationwide expansion and securing of this specialized supply in Lower Austria should be promoted. The funds come from the federal fund for hospice and palliative care, as confirmed by the responsible state councilors Christiane Teschl-Hofmeister (ÖVP) and Ulrike Königsberger-Ludwig (SPÖ). This commitment positions Lower Austria as a pioneer in palliative care in both Austria and beyond, reported Nön.at.

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Christiane Teschl-Hofmeister and Ulrike Königsberger-Ludwig emphasized the importance of continuing to maintain the existing offer and to expand them in accordance with the needs of the population. "It is very important to us to continue to maintain and adapt our offer," said the two state councilors. This is particularly relevant for the many people who rely on high -quality care to ensure the quality of life in difficult times. The amount decided is intended to significantly expand the network of hospice and palliative care in the region, as reported on the website of NÖN.AT.

This measures expected that the special services in palliative care for the population throughout the state will be improved and made more accessible. This shows how important the political leadership is the support of people at the end of their lives, and this could also be of great importance for their families, for example.