Hospice and Palliative Care Week in Duisburg: Emphasizing "Every Moment Counts" from October 4th to October 11th
The city of Duisburg is set to host the Palliative Care and Hospice Culture Action Week from October 4 to 11, 2025. This initiative aims to highlight the indispensable role of hospice and palliative services in providing dignity, security, and good care during the final phase of life.
The event, titled "Giving Days More Life", will showcase a diverse range of services offered by these vital organizations. The services strive to support and provide comfort to people and their families during difficult times, making every moment count.
A comprehensive guide for the action week is available both online and in print. You can access the guide at www.ourwebsite.de/hospice-and-palliative-week or request a printed copy via email to [email protected]. The guide serves as a valuable resource, providing a list of all offers during the action week.
Information booths and actions are planned in various locations, including community centers, the FORUM shopping center, the central library, and the facilities themselves. These events are designed to draw attention to the diverse range of services provided by hospice and palliative services in Duisburg.
The motto of the action week is "Every moment is life", reflecting the importance of making each moment count during this critical stage. The event is being patronized by Mayor Sören Link, underscoring its significance within the city.
As for the mayoral post during the Hospice- and Palliative Week 2025, municipal elections and a runoff are scheduled for September 2025. Potential candidates include a CDU man named Flemm and SPD candidate Neumann, with the current mayor before the election being Dr. Stephan Keller (CDU).
The guide for the action week, "Giving Days More Life", is a useful tool for those interested in attending or learning more about the events. The file for the guide is 2.13 MB (20250911-Flyer-Hospice-and-Palliative-Week-2025.pdf), ensuring a comprehensive overview of the week's activities.
The action week for Palliative Care and Hospice Culture in Duisburg is a testament to the city's commitment to providing compassionate care and support during the final stage of life. It is a reminder that every moment matters and that these vital services play a crucial role in making those moments count.
