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Mpox Part 2

Physical Health, Podcast

Mpox Part 2

Part 2 on mpox this week – with a particular focus on recommendations for travellers to areas where the current epidemic is active.

27th September 2024

Meet the team – Polly Pupulin

Blog, Meet the team

Meet the team – Polly Pupulin

Meet the team, our monthly introduction the the team members at HealthFirst. Introducing Polly Pupulin, HealthFirst Trainer and Clinical Team Development Coordinator.

23rd September 2024

Mpox

Physical Health, Podcast

Mpox

An important health update in this week’s Health Matters – mpox, formerly known as monkeypox. Do we need to worry here in Switzerland? The first of two shows, tune in for part 2 next week.

18th September 2024

Cold Sores

Physical Health, Podcast

Cold Sores

Cold sores – the facts and fixes. Dr Michelle tackles everything you need to know about cold sores – from why they appear to how to treat them fast!

17th September 2024

World Suicide Prevention Day

Blog, Mental Health

World Suicide Prevention Day

September 10th each year marks World Suicide Prevention Day. This is a day when countries and communities across the world come together to raise awareness around suicide, with the aim to reduce the stigma and taboo around suicide and encourage and support people to seek the help they need.

10th September 2024

Alertswiss App

First Aid, Podcast

Alertswiss App

The Alertswiss App sends push notifications to your smartphone to keep you updated with essential steps in emergency situations. Managed by the Federal Office for Civil Protection in collaboration with cantonal and local authorities, it’s an essential tool to help protect you and your loved ones. Dr Michelle explains all in this week’s Health Matters.

4th September 2024

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