Age and migration
Under this heading you will find references to conferences and studies that deal with the living situation of older migrants.
Zurich Department for Old Age
The Age Strategy 2035 emphasizes the importance of a platform that helps to get a better overview of the existing retirement provision in the city of Zurich. Based on this, this website Zurich was created in old age, which is now being continuously expanded.
Age Policy of the City of Zurich
Taking into account social aspects as well as social and demographic changes, the ageing strategy shows how the city's services are to be aligned in the future.
Spitex Zurich
The need for Spitex care for the elderly migrant population is increasing. The implementation concept of the Spitex Strategy 2022 therefore also explicitly defines goals on the topic of migration/transcultural care and support. (Chapter 5.5)
National Forum on Old Age and Migration
The National Forum is committed to improving the health and social situation of older migrants in Switzerland. It has set itself the goal of strengthening the rights of older migrants in Switzerland and promoting respect for the achievements of this generation.
HEKS/EPER AltuM
The HEKS/EPER-AltuM (Age and Migration) project is aimed at migrants aged 55 and over.
Nursing home for Italian and Spanish speakers
The Foundation for Retirement Living in Albisrieden runs nursing homes for Italian- and Spanish-speaking people
Spanish migrants after retirement
The publication "Insights - Packing your suitcase again" focuses on the situation of retired Spanish migrants. How and where do they spend the time after retirement? How do you look back on your time in Switzerland?