Traumatic experiences arising from flight from war zones can lead to distressing symptoms, which impair everyday life. The symptoms often subside with time but sometimes persist. People exhibiting symptoms resulting from trauma should seek medical help.
Searches with the Red Cross and Red Crescent network often take several months to years. We therefore recommend that you actively use your own resources. Even if you have already contacted the Swiss Red Cross to search for relatives, you can continue your …
"Support for torture victims" is a network of five specialized outpatient clinics in Switzerland. Survivors of torture, war and displacement receive medical, psychotherapeutic and psychosocial counselling, treatment and support in this clinics.
This is where the SPIRIT project comes in and aims to improve the resilience of refugees and give them equal access to adequate health care.
Three children embark on a journey to find their "safe place". This is the animated film of the picture book "Lily, Ben and Omid" by Marianne Herzog (author) and Jenny Hartmann Wittke (illustrator).