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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. 

Zurich in old age

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.

Age policy 

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) 

Spitex Strategy 2022 

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.  

National Forum on Old Age and Migration 

HEKS/EPER AltuM

The HEKS/EPER-AltuM (Age and Migration) project is aimed at migrants aged 55 and over.

HEKS/EPER AltuM 

Nursing home for Italian and Spanish speakers

The Foundation for Retirement Living in Albisrieden runs nursing homes for Italian- and Spanish-speaking people

Oasi  

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?

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