Health promotion and prevention. These are the two core topics of the Health Service of the City of Bern. It is the specialist department for all public health issues. The central fields of work are: Early detection, promoting health awareness and working towards an intact living environment.

We deal with preventive health care and advice and provide information on a wide range of health topics. Our remit also includes the numerous opportunities for health promotion and prevention.

Do you have questions about public healthcare in the city of Bern? Then you've come to the right place.

  Services in the school sector 

• School medical examinationsincluding consultations and special examinations
• School social work - point of contact for social issues, problems and crises
• Health promotion and prevention in schools
• Frühförderung primano for the promotion of children of pre-school age