Gait safety, reduced risk of falling, preservation of muscles, improved mobility - these are the main benefits that an older person gains from the training programme focusing on "walking safely". Bethesda Hospital is certified as a partner centre of the SFGV for the implementation of the programme. Safe Walking" is supported by the co-operation with the BfU, Pro Senectute and Health Promotion Switzerland.
At Bethesda Hospital, the following services, among others, are included in the annual card focussing on "Staying safe":
Training and coaching
- Individual coaching with equipment-based strength training
- Individual coaching with equipment-based balance training and Senso-Pro
Testing and re-testing
- Determination of muscle strength, mobility + balance by means of an assessment by our physiotherapy staff.
Medical networking
- Physiotherapeutic or medical consultation at Bethesda Hospital.