Life transitions & crises
Ageing & looking back
Some chapters knock you over harder than expected. Here you can see who works with people in phases like this in Austria: at the core or alongside.
Core focus for this topic
For these professions, Ageing & looking back is a core focus. They are usually the first place to turn.
Supporting options
These professions provide complementary support with Ageing & looking back.
Bibliotherapy / Poetry TherapyWorking on emotional topics with reading, writing and poetryHospice & Palliative CareCompanionship and symptom relief in incurable illness and at the end of lifeMusic TherapyTherapeutic work with musical means, mostly non-verbalOccupational TherapyRestoring the ability to act and everyday independencePsychosocial Counselling CentresFirst, often free help with strain and crisesPsychotherapyTreatment of mental illness and deeper psychological distressRegistered Nursing (DGKP)Nursing, care and advice in illness, care dependency and at the end of lifeSocial Care WorkPractical, everyday support and companionship in people's own environment