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Hospiz Essen Steele

Hospiz Essen-Steele gGmbH

Essen, Germany

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Profile last updated: October 30, 2026

About

Hospiz Essen Steele is a charity based in Essen, Germany working on health, mental health, community development.

Hospiz Essen Steele is a non-profit hospice in Essen-Steele, Germany, operated by Hospiz Essen-Steele gGmbH. It runs a stationary hospice with ten residents' rooms for severely ill people in their final life phase. It also operates an outpatient hospice service that visits people at home, in care facilities and in hospitals, and a psychosocial service offering bereavement support. The organisation involves trained volunteers across its services and runs education projects such as courses on end-of-life care and school programmes on dying and death. The Freunde und Förderer Hospiz Steele e.V. supports the hospice with time, engagement and donations.

Location

Essen, Germany

Organisation type

Charity

Legal form

gGmbH

Legal name

Hospiz Essen-Steele gGmbH

Registration

HRB 14245 (Amtsgericht Essen)

Focus areas

hospicepalliative carebereavement supportvolunteeringend-of-life care

Languages

DE

Causes & programmes

Causes

HealthMental healthCommunity development

Works for

PatientsFamiliesCarers

How they work

Direct servicesVolunteer programmesAwareness & education

Programmes

Stationäres Hospiz

Health · Germany

Inpatient hospice offering a protected setting with up to ten single rooms for severely ill people in their final life phase, plus support and conversation for relatives.

Ambulanter Hospizdienst

Health · Germany

Free home, care-home and hospital visits accompanying seriously ill and dying people and their relatives, regardless of origin, religion or way of life.

Psychosozialer Dienst

Mental health · Germany

Psychosocial support including bereavement counselling, group offerings and one-to-one conversations for people who have lost someone.

Hospiz in der Schule

Education · Germany

Project since 2024 that helps young people talk about life, dying and death.

Letzte Hilfe Kurs

Health · Germany

Course for interested citizens on palliative care, end-of-life support and related topics.

Funding & support

Ways to support

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