Alkohol-Kurzzeittherapie Berit Klinik

Berit Klinik in Wattwil is a regional medical centre that provides basic health care for the Toggenburg area and surrounding communities. The clinic operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, offering a comprehensive emergency service for both out‑patient and in‑patient cases. Patients from all Swiss insurance groups are welcomed and treated without additional fees. In addition to its emergency department, the clinic runs a day‑clinic with modern surgical facilities and offers a range of diagnostic services, including radiology and laboratory testing. Specialized outpatient consultations are available in general internal medicine, general surgery, trauma and orthopaedic surgery, anaesthesia, and operative urology, ensuring a broad spectrum of medical expertise. A notable specialty of the centre is its inpatient psychosomatic unit, which provides an intensive four‑week alcohol short‑term therapy (PSA). This programme aims to support patients in achieving sobriety and reintegrating into everyday life. The clinic also emphasizes collaboration with media and community partners, reflecting its active role in local health initiatives and events.