Advice & support

People are the focus of the University Hospital Zurich. We offer numerous services for patients and their relatives, including counseling, support and assistance in difficult situations.

  

Patient counseling
For general concerns, questions
and complaints.

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Consultations
For patients with special needs
regarding care and aftercare.

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Social services
For problems in social surroundings.
Registration for treatment spas, rehabilitation or nursing homes.

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Pastoral care
For patients and family members
of all faiths.

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Saying goodbye in the hospital
For companionship and support
in times of bereavement.

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Clinical ethics
For advice in dealing with ethically difficult
situations during treatment.

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Related issues

• Information on organ donation
• Information on advance directives (living will)
• The ombudsman's office acts as a mediator between patients and staff at the UHZ in cases of difficulties or conflict