The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed How to cope with stress and anxiety during the corona crisis in Switzerland Frankfurt-based online counsellor and psychotherapist Matthew Reynolds shares his tips for coping with the coronavirus as an expat living far away from home. https://www.thelocal.ch/20200326/how-to-cope-with-stress-and-anxiety-during-the-corona-crisis-in-switzerland Thu, 26 Mar 2020 11:45:01 +0100 how-to-cope-with-stress-and-anxiety-during-the-corona-crisis-in-switzerland Swiss government rolls out plan for better mental care The Swiss Federal Council's new project outlines measures to deliver quicker treatment to people needing urgent psychiatric care. https://www.thelocal.ch/20191018/swiss-government-rolls-out-plan-for-better-mental-health-care Fri, 18 Oct 2019 15:38:24 +0200 swiss-government-rolls-out-plan-for-better-mental-health-care Six things we learned from the new Swiss Health Survey Switzerland’s Federal Statistics Office on Tuesday released the latest edition of its wide-ranging health survey. Over 20,000 people aged 15 and over were asked about their health for the 2017 questionnaire. Here are some of the key findings. https://www.thelocal.ch/20181030/six-things-we-learned-from-the-new-swiss-health-survey Tue, 30 Oct 2018 21:03:48 +0100 six-things-we-learned-from-the-new-swiss-health-survey Survey: Switzerland has mental health Röstigraben People in French and Italian-speaking parts of Switzerland are nearly twice as likely to feel depressed as those in German regions, according to a report. https://www.thelocal.ch/20171030/survey-switzerland-has-mental-health-rstigraben Mon, 30 Oct 2017 12:39:18 +0100 survey-switzerland-has-mental-health-rstigraben