To die The care situation in child and adolescent psychiatry has been tense for years, writes the Zurich government council in a resolution on Monday. By expanding inpatient and outpatient services, the Situation be continuously improved. The canton provides financial support of SFr5.65 million.
According to the decision, after the inpatient offer of Integrated Psychiatry Winterthur (ipw), its outpatient offer should also be expanded. The project is to open a day clinic for young people with ten places. An existing youth counseling center will also be expanded into a youth outpatient clinic.
As a further supplement, a so-called home care offer of the University Psychiatric Clinic Zurich (PUK) is also planned for seriously ill children and adolescents. This is considered an offer equivalent to a hospital stay.
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