Health Equity Forum - Friday 28 November 2025

Invitation to the Health Equity Forum

Friday, November 28, 2025 | Bern or online

Equity in healthcare and migrant families: Towards an inclusive approach

Dear all,

On Friday, November 28, 2025, the fourth national Health Equity Forum will take place in Bern, organized by the Swiss Health Network for Equity (SH4E). The forum is supported by the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) and the Novartis Foundation and provides a platform for experts from politics, science, and practice to exchange ideas on equal opportunities in healthcare.

We are particularly looking forward to the contributions of:

Elisabeth Baume-Schneider, Federal Councilor

Nora Kronig Romero, Director of the Swiss Red Cross

Dr. Santino Severoni, Director of the Department of Health and Migration at the WHO

Prof. Dr. Paolo Bernasconi, Member of the Global Agenda Council of the WEF

Furthermore: see attached program.

Details about the event

Date:                      Friday, November 28, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Location:               Hotel Sorell Ador, Laupenstrasse 15, 3001 Bern; online participation also possible.

Simultaneous translation in German, French, English.

Registration fees

On-site:                  CHF 75.- (including lunch) / Reduced CHF 30.- (Students)
Online:                  CHF 45.- / Reduced CHF 18.- (Students)

SH4E member organization employees can participate free of charge by registering via email at event@health-equity-network.ch. Unsure whether your employer is an SH4E member? You can find our list of members here.

Registration

Please register here by October 31. 

SH4E member organization employees are requested to register by email only at event@health-equity-network.ch.

Additional information: The venue is wheelchair accessible. If you have any comments or questions regarding allergies, please contact us.

 

We look forward to welcoming you and to a fruitful exchange.

Best regards

Nadia Di Bernardo Leimgruber

Executive Co-President 2025 11 28 Programm Forum E version 22 09 25