In Berlin, there are targeted networks and projects in the area of diversity- and culture-sensitive end-of-life care for people with a migration background:
Central Hospice Contact Point (ZAH): The ZAH coordinates support and initiatives for the diversity- and culturally sensitive opening of hospice and palliative care structures in Berlin. A key focus is on establishing and expanding networks to create low-threshold access to care for people with a migration background.
Health Berlin Brandenburg e. V.
Russian-language hospice and palliative care counselling and hospice work at the Malteser Berlin
VCARE - Initiative for a dignified life in old age for Vietnamese people in Germany, which deals, among other things, with culturally sensitive care.
Area of action of the Charter for the Care of Seriously Ill and Dying People: The Coordination Office for the Implementation of the Charter for the Care of Seriously Ill and Dying People in Berlin (KUCiB) supports the expansion of culturally sensitive palliative care services.
Berlin Forum of Religions – the project “Religion-sensitive hospice and palliative care ”
German-Islam Academy: the "Soul Matters" project – intercultural pastoral care
Hero eV – Culturally sensitive elderly care and hospice service in Korean
German-Japanese Association for Culturally Sensitive Care with a Team for Supporting People with Dementia (DeJaK-Tomonokai) eV,
Specialist service for caregivers
Diversity Network – Charité Diversity at Charité – Charité – University Medicine Berlin
Networks (Health and Migration)
Specialist Unit for Migration, Care and Aging (FaMiPA) : FaMiPA operates as a specialist unit at the intersection of migration, aging and care in Berlin. It pursues an intersectional, anti-discriminatory and participatory approach.
Working Group on Migration and Health (within the framework of the Intercultural Health Network Berlin): A forum for exchange and networking of experts from welfare associations, clinics, the public health service and migrant work.
Network Office for Sexual Health and Migration (VIA): A project that strives to optimally reach people with migration or refugee backgrounds in the field of sexual and reproductive health, including HIV prevention.
Network Vietnam Health : A network for the mental health of Vietnamese migrants, offering culturally sensitive psychosocial and psychiatric care.
Specialist Unit for Migration, Care and Aging ** (state-funded project).
Feminist Network for Health Berlin (FNGB) - Working Group on Migration and Women's Health.
Caritas Association for the Archdiocese of Berlin : As a large welfare association, Caritas offers a broad network of services, including palliative care and hospices, and is part of the general social and charitable care for people with a migration background.
Diversity-Netzwerk – gelebte Vielfalt an der Charité - Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin : The "Diversity Network – Diversity in Practice at Charité" serves as a platform to showcase the diverse activities, projects, and initiatives related to diversity. With their Diversity Mission Statement, the Charité Executive Board and the Diversity Network send a powerful message, both internally and externally, and affirm their commitment to the potential of diverse employees and students.
Die Fachstelle Gerecht:Behandelt gegen Diskriminierung im Gesundheitswesen : https://gerechtbehandelt.de/
The specialist unit "Gerecht:Behandelt" works for fair, discrimination-free healthcare together with community organizations, institutions, policy bodies, and health professionals
Yusra-Institut - Palliativ-Versorgung für muslimische Menschen: your contact for palliative and hospice care for Muslim people. Our mission is to support institutions, professionals as well as those affected and their relatives in shaping the end of life in a self-determined and religiously sensitive way.