Useful information and practical tips for our pensioners

The VPTE has a varied programme for its members that includes a wide range of activities – from interesting excursions and trips to outdoor adventures, cultural events and social gatherings.
As well as offering opportunities to share memorable experiences, these events also give you the chance to make new contacts and meet people with similar professional backgrounds.

The PVPTE-ZH primarily aims to offer its members a social environment in the form of a varied and attractive programme, while also contributing to their physical and mental fitness. Also open to Hitachi Energy pensioners.

This association looks after the economic, socio-political and social concerns of the older generation and liaises with authorities, associations and organisations.

As the federal umbrella organisation for regional, cantonal and national organisations working for the elderly, the SVS advocates for their concerns at the political, research and economic level and in the public domain.

Established in November 2001, the SSR advises the Federal Council on issues affecting senior citizens.

This portal provides a wealth of information and tips for the older generation on all topics related to senior living.

Pro Senectute has been working for the wellbeing of the elderly for a century. It is now the largest specialist service organisation for senior citizens in Switzerland.

This multimedia platform is supported by the Pro Seniorweb foundation. Its aim is to encourage active participation in society, politics, culture and digital progress.

UZH 3 was founded in 1985 as the University of Zurich’s educational programme for people over 60, regardless of their educational or professional background.

Seniors@work taps into the older generation’s vast potential for the economy and promotes dialogue between the generations, creating solutions to the shortage of skilled workers in the process.