Hospizverein Scheibbs

Founded in 2000, Hospizverein Scheibbs is a non-profit association based in Scheibbs, Austria working on health, mental health, education +1 more.

The Hospizverein Scheibbs is a non-profit association founded in November 2000 under the earlier name PalliativCare/Hospiz. It provides free volunteer hospice and palliative companionship to seriously ill and dying people and their families across the Scheibbs district in Lower Austria, including at home, in care and nursing centres and at the state hospital. Volunteers offer psychosocial support regardless of religious or political belief. The association also runs grief support, Letzte Hilfe (Last Aid) courses, the Hospiz macht Schule workshops for children and young people, and the basic training course for life, dying and grief companionship. It is funded through membership fees, donations, sponsorship and benefit events.