Samira-Salomé Hüsler, M.A.

Intergenerational programs foster encounters between young and old and strengthen social cohesion. Despite their potential, stable structures for the sustainable integration of such programs in care institutions are lacking in Switzerland. This project addresses this gap by bringing together various stakeholders within a dialogue forum. ...

In the framework of the Japanese concept and project Ibasho (founder: Dr. Emi Kiyota), integrative, local caring communities are developed, launched, and maintained together with and by older adults.

The European Film Festival of Generations is being organised in Switzerland for the first time this year. The IAF Institute for Ageing Research is coordinating the organisation of individual events in the canton of St. Gallen.

To what extent does the AI robot Moflin have the potential to be used as an instrument for activation therapies in institutions for the older people?

"Alte Sennerei" Tenna is an innovative, civic and social housing project in the Safiental (GR).

A Seniors Digital Platform for Knowledge Transfer towards Industrial Companies

Video platform for the search for care or nursing professionals for a self-determined life at home
The EU project HEROES, with international partners, aims to speed up and make more cost-effective the search for care and nursing professionals through an online platform.

International Expertise from Switzerland for Innovative Solutions for an Ageing Society
AGE-INT is the largest national research project dealing with the challenges and opportunities of demographic change in a practice-oriented manner with a trans- and interdisciplinary project team in the three largest language regions of Switzerland. ...