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Back-to-School in Switzerland: Your Family’s Health Checklist

Blog, Youth

Back-to-School in Switzerland: Your Family’s Health Checklist

Discover our 8 key items every parent should have on their back-to-school health checklist to help your family start the school year healthy, happy, and ready for whatever comes next.

9th September 2025

Meet the Team – Dr Sarah Glick

Blog, Meet the team

Meet the Team – Dr Sarah Glick

Meet the Team, our monthly introduction to the team members at HealthFirst. Introducing Dr Sarah Glick, Health Educator and Child Health Specialist.

8th September 2025

Holding on to Summer Fitness Gains

Physical Health, Podcast

Holding on to Summer Fitness Gains

Don’t let the end of summer stall your progress. In this week’s Health Matters, Dr Michelle shares strategies to keep moving and the science of 7000 steps a day.

4th September 2025

Rabies Awareness

First Aid, Podcast

Rabies Awareness

After a British tourist tragically lost her life after a dog scratch in Morocco, in this episode, Dr Michelle shares the crucial facts every traveller needs to know: what is rabies? How do you prevent it? And why timing is everything.

17th July 2025

Drowning

First Aid, Podcast

Drowning

As the Swiss summer heats up, many are flocking to rivers and lakes to cool off. This episode explores why drowning remains a persistent danger, who’s most at risk, and the simple precautions that can save lives.

3rd July 2025

Chickenpox Vaccine

Physical Health, Podcast

Chickenpox Vaccine

Dr Michelle talks with paediatrician Dr Sarah Glick about chickenpox and its vaccine and how things have changed in Switzerland since the mid-1990s.

30th June 2025

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