Respite care
We offer "our" families a break from their exhausting daily care routine.
The Sternenbrücke children's hospice offers terminally ill children and their families inpatient and outpatient care services.
Support in every stage of life
Inpatient services
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Bridging activities
Our head nurses also act as facilitators between hospitals, doctors and the Sternenbrücke care team.
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Medical care
Four doctors ensure that our sick guests receive the best possible care.
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Grief counselling
Providing support for the whole family is something that is close to our hearts.
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Social law advice
Our social education workers advise "our" families in all questions of social legislation.
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Support for siblings
We also provide loving care for siblings.
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Physical therapy
Physical therapy in a specially equipped environment.
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Therapy Bath
An adjuvant therapy for our sick guests that provides relief and alleviates pain.
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Snoezelen Room
Visual stimuli promote sensory perception for our sick young guests.
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Music Therapy Room
Tones and sounds that allow our sick guests to relax.
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Lodge
A retreat for "our" children, offside the daily care.
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Garden of Memory
A place that preserves the memory of "our" star children.
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Outdoor free-play area
In our outdoor free-play area, our guests, who have a great urge to move due to illness and cannot assess dangers, can move and occupy themselves freely and safely.
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Musical sensory garden
In our musical sensory garden, special sound elements support self-determined music making outdoors.
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Stone Workshop
Active grief counselling for the family members of our sick young guests.
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Sewing Workshop
In our Sewing Workshop, "our" parents can make items of clothing for their children.
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Writing Workshop
An offer for creative writing to cope with grief.
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Painting Workshop
In our Painting Workshop, "our" parents can express their creativity.
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Animal-assisted intervention
Animals have a fascinating impact on many people, influencing their emotions and behavior in a positive manner.
The diseases the children have
More information on the different diseases of "our" children, adolescents and young adults.