Gesundheitsdienst der Stadt Bern

Health promotion and prevention. These are the two core areas of focus for the City of Bern's health service. It is the specialist department for all matters relating to public health. Its main areas of work are: early detection, promoting health awareness, and working to preserve the environment.

We deal with preventive healthcare and counseling, and prepare information on a wide range of health topics. Our remit also includes the numerous opportunities for health promotion and prevention.

Do you have any questions about public health in the city of Bern? Then you've come to the right place.

   Services in the school sector  

• School medical examinations, including consultations and special examinations
• School social work – a point of contact for social issues, problems, and crises
• Health promotion and prevention in schools
• Early intervention program primano for the support of preschool-aged children