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Centre for Healthy Work of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen Zentrum für gesunde Arbeit der Freien Hansestadt Bremen

  • General information

    Better health, guaranteed

    The Occupational Health and Safety Services of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen are your partner for health and safety at work. We provide the following services from a single source: - Occupational health and safety support - Carrying out all occupational health check-ups - Advice on prevention and rehabilitation - Support with organising first aid - Occupational health and safety management - Safety checks on portable electrical equipment - Fire safety training - Further training on occupational health and safety topics We will work with you to discuss your issues, set objectives, develop strategies and propose suitable solutions. 

    Please get in touch! Occupational Health and Safety Services of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen

    Occupational Health Service – Dr J. Neumann, Tel.: 0421 - 361 10497

    Workplace Social Counselling

    The Workplace Social Counselling Service (BSB) is a support service for public sector employees of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen who work in the central administration or in a municipal enterprise with a relevant cooperation agreement.

    The role of the Workplace Social Counselling Service is to advise employees when they need help, regardless of the reason for seeking advice or the nature of the issue requiring support. The Workplace Social Counselling Service therefore acts as a counselling centre providing support on matters relating to health, work and personal life. This excludes advice on legal matters.

    The Workplace Social Counselling Service offers support to help assess the current situation together and find possible solutions. The counsellors are bound by statutory confidentiality obligations and the applicable data protection regulations. Counselling sessions are strictly confidential.

    What kinds of issues can employees and managers raise with the counselling service?

    In principle, the Workplace Social Counselling Service is open to all enquiries. It does not matter whether the concerns relate to work, health or personal life. 

    The Workplace Social Counselling Service provides support, for example, with:

    • personal, family and social problems
    • overwork, stress and feeling overwhelmed
    • worries and anxieties
    • psychosomatic and health-related complaints
    • stressful change processes
    • Conflicts
    • Addiction issues
    • difficult life situations and crises

    To get in touch:

    Workplace Social Counselling
    Centre for Healthy Work,
    Bahnhofstr. 35, 28195 Bremen
    Tel.: 0421 361 616 68 (answering machine)
    sozialberatung@performanord.bremen.de

    Further information and contact details can be found at:
    https://performanord.bremen.de/beschaeftigte/zentrum-fuer-gesunde-arbeit-12025

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Updated on 04.09.2026

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