Dementia affects many people and their relatives in Austria. For those affected, there are specialised contact points in every province that offer comprehensive support and advice and help people with dementia to remain independent. Under the following links, you will find the contact points in your province.
In the province of Burgenland, the organisations Caritas and Hilfswerk also offer support services for people with dementia.
In many regions, there are advisors who can help you find the right support service. To get advice by phone, click here:
If you need nursing or care, there are various ways to access support in everyday life.
There are various services available to help you find the right nursing or care service. General support options include, for example, home help, home nursing care, or day care. You can find an overview of care and support services under the following link:
There is also an overview of services for relatives of people with dementia. Here you will also find services for people with dementia themselves, listed for each federal province:
Last updated: June 25, 2025