Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau AG

The Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau AG (PDAG) is a public institution of the Canton of Aargau, specializing in the treatment and care of people of all ages with mental illnesses. The PDAG offer a comprehensive range of services, including inpatient and outpatient treatments, emergency service and crisis intervention, to individually address the needs of patients and their life situation[1][3].

• Goal orientation: The PDAG strive for high quality in care and treatment by creating a balance between effectiveness, quality and economy. The main mission is to promote the mental health of the cantonal population.
• Values: They are strongly committed to education and research by acting as an academic teaching hospital of the University of Zurich. The PDAG focus on interdisciplinarity and cooperation to meet the needs of patients[1][3].

The PDAG have four specialized clinics:

• Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
• Geriatric and Neuropsychiatry
• Forensic Psychiatry
• Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy[1].

The PDAG are committed to continuous improvements and innovations to promote the self-determination of their patients, e.g. through alternative fixation methods such as the ROAN Velcro bandage. They emphasize the importance of cooperation between hospitals and strive for sustainable solutions in psychiatric care[3][4].

With over 1,700 employees in more than 50 professions, the PDAG are one of the largest psychiatric institutions in Switzerland. They are strongly committed to promoting awareness of mental health and offer them special support through innovative approaches[1][3].

• 1 - https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychiatrische_Dienste_Aargau
• 2 - https://www.pdag.ch/datenschutz
• 3 - https://www.pdag.ch/ueber-die-pdag/unternehmensportrait
• 4 - https://www.pdag.ch/fuer-patientinnen-patienten-und-angehoerige/aufenthalt
• 5 - https://www.moneyhouse.ch/de/company/psychiatrische-dienste-aargau-ag-11375039801