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Further information – associations, organizations and specialist and information centers
Links to further informative content related to our area of expertise. Please note the information at the end of the list.
Parents’ associations (CH)
- Parents’ association for the child with heart disease
- SBH – Swiss Association for the benefit of people with spina bifida and hydrocephalus
- Parents’ association for children with kidney disease
- Association for parents and caregivers of children and adults with POS/AD(H)S (elpos)
- Elpos Zurich regional office
- Autism German Switzerland
- Swiss Association of Parents of Children with Down Syndrome (insieme21)
- Epi-Suisse – Swiss Association for Epilepsy
- Help for children with brain injuries (hiki)
- Association of people with short stature (VKM) Switzerland
- Swiss Association Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Brittle Bone)
- visoparents Switzerland: Parents of blind, visually impaired and multiply disabled children
- Self-help group for parents with children without fingers, hand, arm
- Parents’ association insieme People with intellectual disabilities
- Umbrella organization (KVEB, Disabled Parents’ Association)
- Association for the support of children with cancer
- Association for children with rare diseases
Psychological specialist, counseling and therapy centers (CH)
- Pedagogical-psychological center Rötel
- Youth Network Foundation – Child, youth and family support
- Liliput – Website all about families and childcare
- Kidscorner legal advice
- Castagna – Counseling and information center for sexually exploited children, adolescents and women and men exploited in childhood
- Victim counseling Zurich
- School Psychological Service SPD City of Zurich
- Respite service Switzerland
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Service of the Canton of Zurich
- Marie Meierhofer Institute for the Child
- Psychotherapeutic practice Lea Kreienbühl
- Learning Counseling & Professional Coaching, Competence Counseling Rita-Lena Klein
- Mädchenhaus Zürich, housing, protection and advice for young women
Specialist centers for the disabled (CH)
- aaa autism-approach Oetwil a.d.L.
- Child and Autism Foundation
- Education for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (buk)
- Center for Perceptual Disorders – Stiftung wahrnehmung.ch
- centers for the physically handicapped aargau (zeka)
- Inclusion Handicap – umbrella organization of Swiss disability organizations
- Rodtegg – Foundation for people with physical disabilities
- Swiss Muscle Society muscle sick & strong
- Pro Infirmis
- avanti donne – Contact point for disabled women and girls
- AGILE Disability Self-Help Switzerland
- Cerebral Switzerland Association
- PROCAP Travel & Sport
- Interest group for disabled artists
- Association of the Directors of Zurich School Homes
- Psychomotor Therapy Switzerland
- Sternentaler: The Sternentaler association creates islands for families with a sick, disabled or star child
- Crohn’s Colitis Switzerland – The CCS is an initiative for self-help by patients for patients with chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- SBH Switzerland, Spina Bifida Association
- insieme Switzerland – umbrella organization of parents’ associations for people with intellectual disabilities
- Epi Suisse
- Impulsis Vocational Training+
Information centers (CH)
- Infosekta, specialist center for sectarian issues
- Swiss Cancer League
- Zurich Cancer League
- Hot A, Hometreatement Aargau, outreach family work for families with mentally stressed adults and/or children, project or non-profit limited company
Hospitals and clinics (CH)
- Children’s Hospital Zurich, Department of Psychosomatics and Psychiatry
- Child protection group at the children’s hospital
- Children’s Hospital Zurich, Department of Neuroorthopaedics
- Balgrist University Hospital
- Social Pediatric Center, Children’s Clinic, Cantonal Hospital Winterthur
- Paraplegic Foundation Nottwil
- Children’s Spitex – Joel Foundation
- Swiss Epilepsy Clinic, Zurich
- Clinic for Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry
- Clinic for masticatory dysfunction and dentistry for the disabled
- Child-friendly dental practice Dr. Nenad Antic, Basel
Foundations and umbrella organizations (CH)
- Swiss foundation for children with cerebral palsy
- Swiss Paraplegic Foundation
- INSOS – The branch association of service providers for people with disabilities
- RGZ Foundation – for unhindered development
- Swiss Association of Occupational Therapists
- Wehrenbach Feldbach Foundation, for adults with autism spectrum disorders
- Enable me, foundation my handicap
- Autism Switzerland – Dachverband Autismus
- Foundation Center for Perceptual Disorders
- Clienia with Schlössli Private Clinic
- Zurich Foundation for the Mentally Ill
- Zurich Children’s and Youth Homes Foundation
- Zurich Pestalozzi Foundation Knonau
- Ipsilon – Initiative for the prevention of suicide in Switzerland
- Child & Autism Foundation, Urdorf
- GFZ Gemeinnützige Frauen Zürich – daycare centers and family centers in the city of Zurich and for daycare families
- Sonos – Swiss Association for the Hearing Impaired
Homes and special schools (CH)
- Mathilde Escher home for muscle patients
- Maihof Foundation – homes and workplaces for people with disabilities
- Hagendorn – curative education center
- Sunnemätteli – respite home for disabled children Bäretswil
- Ringlikon boarding school
- Regensberg Castle Foundation
- Vivendra Foundation Dielsdorf
- Ilgenhalde special school home
- Municipal school for people with physical and multiple disabilities
- Stoeckenweid – residential, work and training opportunities for people aged 18 and over with mental, psychological, autistic and/or physical disabilities
- Werkschule Grundhof – special school home for secondary school pupils
- School home Elgg
- zuwebe – Foundation for sheltered training, work and accomodation for people with mental disabilities and psychological impairments
School directories (CH)
- Private schools German-speaking Switzerland
- Association of Zurich Private Schools VzP
- Swiss Association for School Day Care
- Association of Swiss Private Schools
- International schools in Zurich
- Bambi – Day Nursery
- School alternative SalZH
- Speech therapy school Stäfa
- Speech therapy school Winterthur
- Speech therapy school Zurich
Training institutes (CH)
- University of Zurich
- Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Department of Applied Psychology
- International Seminar for Analytical Psychology Zurich
- Institute for Child, Adolescent and Family Therapy
- Szondi Institute Zurich – training & further education in psychotherapy and counseling
- C. G. Jung Institute
Authorities, professional and trade associations (CH)
- Health Department of the Canton of Zurich
- SBAP – Swiss Professional Association for Applied Psychology
- ASP – Association of Swiss Psychotherapists
- FSP – Federation of Swiss Psychologists
- integras – Professional Association for Social and Curative Education
Transportation services
- TIXI – taxi service for people with limited mobility
- Red Cross Canton of Zurich –transportation service for people with limited mobility
- ProMobil – transportation service for mobility-impaired people in modest financial circumstances
International organizations
- American Psychotherapy Association
- Directory Departments of Psychology, Israel
- The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust – specialist mental health care, education and research
- AKIM Israel – inclusion for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families
- Ilan Israel – transforming the lives of individuals with physical disabilities
Miscellaneous and Webdirectories
- procap – legal advice for people with disabilities on social security law
- Inclusion Handicap – Legal service for the disabled
- Pallas – Self-defense for women and girls
- Specialist portal on social services in Switzerland
- Troll – forest kindergarten
- Provider of electronic aids for people with disabilities
- Vacation offers for pupils in the city of Zurich
- Zurich School Holidays Foundation
- Praxis-Info.ch – recommended practices for therapy and counseling
- Swiss specialist center for barrier-free architecture
- Caritas Switzerland – services and support for people affected by poverty
- Swiss Red Cross Canton of Zurich – childcare at home in an emergency
Note on the links
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