4th June 2024
Posted by Dr Michelle Wright
Part 2 of Dr Michelle’s conversation with Dr Carine Karnouk, Counselling & Support Services Manager and Head Psychologist at Cancer Support Switzerland. This time looking at some of the services they offer for family, loved ones, and other care givers, as well as the availability of online support.
Listen to learn more about these services and go to https://www.cancersupport.ch/ to find out more.
Blog, Physical Health
As temperatures rise, recognising the warning signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke could save a life. Learn who is most at risk, how the body copes with extreme heat, and when emergency medical help is needed.
25th June 2026
Physical Health, Podcast
The Asian tiger mosquito is spreading across Switzerland and is now established in several cantons. Dr Michelle explains why this invasive mosquito matters, the infections it can transmit, and the simple actions we can all take to help slow its spread.
24th June 2026
Blog, Physical Health
An itchy rash after swimming in Lac Léman may be caused by ‘duck fleas’ (puces de canard), a common form of swimmer’s itch. Read to learn what they are, the symptoms, how to manage itching, and how to reduce your risk of exposure so you can keep enjoying the lake.
18th June 2026
