Getting old is a gift!
Our seniors’ consultant Christian Fortmann is your competent contact person for all concerns related to getting older. He also offers his support beyond regular office hours. House calls are available as well. The best time to call for an appointment is between 8:30 am and 10:00 am daily.
Care Consulting
Obtain information about:- Tagespflege, Kurzzeitpflege oder häusliche Pflege
- Day care, short-term care or home care
- Care in a retirement home
- Home help and mealtime services
- Home emergency calls
- Technical or nursing aids
- Legal and financial matters
Residential Consulting
If you want to live within your own four walls independently as long as possible, information is available on the following:
- wie Sie Ihre Wohnung altengerecht und behindertengerecht umgestalten können,
- How to redesign your home to meet the needs of seniors and the disabled
- What technical aids are available
- How to make your home safer
- To what extent your landlord needs to be involved
- Where and how to submit the required applications
Help on Self-Help
Information on self-help activities and volunteer work by and for seniors in Nettetal and Brüggen.
Help and Answers...
...to all your questions and issues related to ageing
Do you need unbureaucratic assistance? Do you have a question that doesn’t fit the mould? Are you looking for information on specific topics such as a durable power of attorney, living will or custody procedure? Are you simply looking for an opportunity to enjoy recreational activities with others? Ask you seniors’ consultant!


