Early identification and early intervention in schools and municipalities. The majority of children and adolescents in Switzerland are healthy and cope well with the challenges facing them. But about 10 to 20% of all young people are at risk of developing difficulties of a health-related or social nature...
Editorial Ursula Koch und Roy Salveter. The foundations of adult health are laid in childhood and youth. The habits acquired and experience gained in these life phases influence not only the physical and psychosocial development of the individual but also his or her future...
Publications. A new booklet produced in the French-speaking part of Switzerland presents a model for addressing early identification and early intervention in young people at risk. It contains recommendations and examples of good practice derived...
Alcohol campaign. A nationwide dialogue week on the subject of alcohol is to take place from 21 to 29 May 2011. During this period, between 200 and 300 different activities will be staged in regions, cities, villages and neighbourhoods.
LOVE LIFE campaign. The LOVE LIFE campaign went public in a new and different form in March 2011. Its focus is on sexually transmitted infections (STIs), which are now included in HIV prevention activities. “If something itches or stings, go and see...