Health prevention
The DSPS has implemented various health actions in collaboration with external organizations to promote health on the EPFL campus.
Health Bus
The canton’s Health Promotion Health Bus (Bus santé) offers screening for risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (checkup) and personalized health advice. A complete checkup lasts 30 minutes and costs CHF 40.– 2019 dates:
- May 27 to June 6 (except May 30 and 31) on the Place de l'Esplanade
- November 4 to 7 at the Innovation Park
Blood donations
Blood donations, in collaboration with the Interregional Blood Establishment (CRS), Agepoly, Civil Protection and the DSPS take place twice a year on the EPFL campus in the “salle polyvalente” (multipurpose room). 2019 dates:
- March 19 and 20
- November 26 and 27
Horaires:
- From 9 am to 4 pm
Seasonal flu vaccination
Free vaccination to prevent seasonal influenza for EPFL employees and doctoral assistants takes place every year on the Lausanne campus at the Health Point, as well as in the Geneva, Neuchâtel, Sion and Fribourg outposts. You will receive further information by email at the beginning of October.
Shiatsu
The DSPS offers all EPFL students and staff the opportunity to benefit from massages on campus during their working hours. Shiatsu is a health and relaxation energy discipline.
- Price: CHF 50.– for a 30-minute session
- Location: INR 041
- Registration: by appointment only at +41 79 211 83 48 or by email.