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Palliative care beds for children

Palliative care beds for children

If your child with a life-limiting illness is in an acute medical crisis, palliative care beds for children can enable the right care, diagnostic procedures, and the start of therapies. A specially qualified team will look after your child and your family. They will also support you with discharge and organising care at home. The atmosphere of palliative care beds for children is made to feel homely, and family members are welcome to be admitted alongside the child.

Costs: Children and adolescents who have not yet reached the age of 18 do not have to pay a daily contribution. day.

You can find the addresses of palliative care beds for children here:

Kinder-Hospiz Österreich - Overview of facilities

Below you will find the link to the Ministry of Social Affairs. The expert framework for hospice and palliative care for children, adolescents and young adults outlines all four specialised services and which services are available:

Ministry of Social Affairs - Hospice and palliative care

Last update: July 2, 2025

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