On New Year’s Day, Switzerland experienced one of its worst disasters when a fire broke out in a nightclub in Crans-Montana. The disaster resulted in 40 deaths and 116 injured, many of them minors and young adults. The survivors were left with life-changing injuries, while […]
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Introducing our Small Business Partner: Shawn Robertson. Shawn offers hypnosis as a tool to combat pain and anxiety. Continue reading to find out more about him and his work! Chronic pain and anxiety can be exhausting—and after everything you’ve been through, the idea of fast,
The LiLi Centre supports the petition to the Federal Council to ratify the Additional Optional Protocol to the current UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The CPRD was signed by Switzerland more than eight years ago, and grants people with disabilities
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World Mental Health Day is recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on 10 October. The Lili Centre has a mission to bring people together through mutual support and enriching activities. Take a few minutes (5 to 15 maximum) and complete our Community Pulse Survey, which
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Being a teenager has never been easy. Nowadays, however, teens are faced with even more challenges as cyberbullying is on the rise. A recent teen suicide in central Switzerland, which has been linked to cyberbullying, demonstrated just how devastating the consequences of this phenomenon can
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Today we have the opportunity to highlight and celebrate one more LiLi Centre success story, Dr. Brandi Eijsermans and the MHI (mental health initiative). Dr. Eijsermans is an American trained licensed Clinical Psychologist who has over 15 years experience working with and researching people who
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To quote many of us, these are strange times we are living in, and just as we had to get used to lock down 6 weeks ago, we are now preparing to face the world outside of our own four walls and this can come
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This time Dr. Brandi Eijsermans is talking about what we can do to cope with the ongoing stress of confinement and achieve positive mental health. Be sure to plan what your strategy for difficult mental times will be. It’s okay to want to have your
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We sat down with Dr. Brandi Eijsermans to discuss how to deal with the extended period of confinement that we are all facing. Remember the three pillars to well being: Sleep – a good night sleep is essential to feeling good Eat Well – it
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How do you get the connection you need in an often disconnected and isolating world, compounded by the added pressures of a mobile and global lifestyle? Partners/family living in Switzerland together or those in a long-distance relationship may face acculturation and adaptation challenges beyond what
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