As part of Family Caregivers Week, we at Pflege Diakonie Altholstein, together with our Neighborhood Outreach Centers in Kiel (anna), the Volkshaus Multigenerational House (MGH) in Neumünster, and the Norderstedt Home Visit Service, draw attention to the invaluable work of family caregivers—and highlight the support and relief available to them.
This week, you can look forward to various events, counseling services, and opportunities to connect, all designed to make your daily caregiving routine easier and more manageable:
Daily
What? Open breakfast for family caregivers, including individual counseling from the care service management
When? Daily from November 10, 2025, to November 15, 2025, 9–11 a.m.
Where? Am Dorfplatz Felde Day Care Center, Hasselrader Weg 2, 24242 Felde | Friedrichsort Day Care Center, Fontanestraße 1, 24159 Kiel | Simeon Nortorf Day Care Center, Große Mühlenstraße 52, 24589 Nortorf
Monday
What? Staying Fit as You Age: Personalized Exercise Training with the DigiCare
Program When? November 10, 2025, 2–4 p.m.
Where? Diakonie Altholstein Care Center, Kiel Mitte, Lehmberg 20, 24105 Kiel
What? Dementia: Dealing with Difficult Everyday Situations—Tips for Family
Caregivers When? November 10, 2025, 2:00–4:00 p.m.
Where? Volkshaus Multigenerational Center, Hürsland 2, 24536 Neumünster
Tuesday
What? Gustav-Schatz-Hof Day Care: Information afternoon with punch and cookies
When? November 11, 2025, 4:00–6:00 p.m.
Where? Diakonie Altholstein Care Center, Am Fördeufer, Gustav-Schatz-Hof 16, 24143 Kiel
Wednesday
What? Breakfast with the Care Support Center: Start a conversation, ask questions, learn about respite options, and meet
like-minded people When? November 12, 2025, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Where? Dietrichsdorf Neighborhood Support Center, Nachtigalstr. 8, 24149 Kiel
What? “Time for Me”—a short break for family caregivers: Coffee and conversation | Sharing experiences | Information on self-care resources
When? November 12, 2025, 2:30–4:30 p.m.
Where? Norderstedt Home Visit Service, Ulzburger Straße 225 | 22850 Norderstedt
Thursday
What? Staying Fit as You Age: Personalized Exercise Training with the DigiCare
Program When? November 13, 2025, 2:00–4:00 p.m.
Where? Pflege Diakonie Altholstein Bad Bramstedt, Bleeck 23, 24576 Bad Bramstedt
What? “Home Care”: Counseling and Discussion
When? November 13, 2025, 2:00–5:00 p
.m. Where? Pflege Diakonie Altholstein Kaltenkirchen, Hamburger Straße 58–60, 24568 Kaltenkirchen
What? Outpatient Care: Information Session and Discussion
When? November 13, 2025, 3:00–5:00 p.m.
Where? Pflege Diakonie Südwest-Mettenhof, Von-der-Goltz-Allee 2, 24113 Kiel
What? Support group for family members of people with dementia: Sharing experiences, suggestions, understanding, and encouragement to ease
your own mental strain When? November 13, 2025, 5:30–7:00 p.m.
Where? Projensdorf Neighborhood Center, Gurlittplatz 8, 24106 Kiel
Friday
What? How digital assistance systems can make everyday caregiving easier | Speaker: Tobias Laufenberg (City of Kiel)
When? November 14, 2025, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Where? Neighborhood Support Center Wik/Mercatortreff, Feldstr. 241, 24106 Kiel
What? Support group for family caregivers with Anna Ellerbek/Wellingdorf
When? November 14, 2025, 2:00–6:00 p.m.
Where? Diakonie Altholstein Care Center Am Fördeufer, Wahlestraße 26, 24148 Kiel
What? Staying Fit as You Age: Personalized Exercise Training with the DigiCare
Program When? November 14, 2025, 3:00–4:30 p.m.
Where? Pflege Diakonie Altholstein Bordesholm, Holstenstraße 28, Bordesholm