The life expectancy in our country increases. We will all live on average longer than the generations before us. At the same time families in Germany, since decades, fewer and fewer children. Germany is shrinking. What this means is that more and more older people in need of care come less and less young, who […]

I worked for many years in psychiatry. Directly after the training I started to work on a ward for patients with Borderline personality disorders. Later, I led a Station for young adults with personality and trauma disorders. From this time I remember very well a phone call from a colleague who wanted to apply with […]

Why I work on the palliative care unit? It is the most powerful for me is the Sense of what I can do. The Fragility of man, his vulnerability in this phase of life touch me deeply. And also the trust he has for me. Of confidence connected, with the hope that we can alleviate […]

Our care Ambassador Karoline Seffer works in palliative care and has accompanied many people on their last journey. In our new Video reports of the performance at the working people in this final stage of life, accompany – and the warm Smile that you receive. And she has three pieces of advice to your 14-year-old […]

There are days where the patient’s care to be running around absolutely. The other day was a day on my Station. My ambitions, my idealism and my constant optimism were shaken. It was as if stones were everywhere in the way, and Progress was not easy to think of. I had the feeling that there […]

Every year I participate in a cardiopulmonary resuscitation training. We learn the life-saving initial actions to help the patient until the resuscitation team arrives. In patient care in psychiatry, there are also other emergencies. Emergencies can be as varied as there are people in the world. When the soul is crying… This is a phrase […]

It is summer and hot in Hamburg. Therefore, not only of the concept of the rule of law, but also the content refreshing story from our Pool care, or to care for a pool here. It is a personal pool of nurses, whose leap in the care of desire takes place over a use in […]

In February, I was sitting in a job interview. Actually, I wanted to make in my long-trusted Department is just a small change. Furthermore, psychological work, somatic, so in the area of mental illness, but with a bit more responsibility. And suddenly, there she was: the challenge for me as a nurse. As a gift, […]

The nursing profession was not the first choice for me. After I passed in the year 2007, my graduation and to the civil service had to compete, I started at the end of the same year, with my acting training in Hamburg Altona. It was always my dream to be my goal and in a […]