Advice from the patient representative

The patient representative takes up questions, concerns, problems, but also praise from patients in Munich and provides information about counselling and complaints offices.

Description

Range of tasks of the patient representatives:

  • Help with orientation in the Munich healthcare system
  • Receiving concerns, complaints, praise, suggestions (anonymity guaranteed)
  • Bundling patient concerns (always anonymous, of course)
  • Networking with counselling and complaints offices, patient advocacy facilities, clinics and the City of Munich's Health Advisory Council
  • Report to the city council

If you have any health problems, please contact your family doctor or the family doctor on call service (telephone 116 117). In life-threatening cases, please call the emergency services on the emergency number 112.

Landeshauptstadt München

Gesundheitsreferat
GSR-PB

Petra Schweiger

Internet

Postal address

Landeshauptstadt München
Gesundheitsreferat
GSR-PB

Bayerstraße 28a
80335 München

Fax: +49 89 233-47505

Address

Bayerstraße 28a
80335 München

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